Children are our future. What about your child? Do you see him or her as a great student with a world of potential? Or, do you see your child as…average? How hurtful it would be to tell a child that he or she is average? Or, that the child’s life will never amount to anything …
Do you remember what you wanted to be when you were in elementary school? You probably had huge ambitions at the time and didn’t think much about preparation, logistics or goal-setting. Even as you grew older and put those dreams on hold, you probably still thought your original career choice was very “cool.” Maybe you …
Commitment is defined as the trait of sincerity as well as a “steadfast fixity of purpose.” When one commits to something this implies an unwavering devotion. A person who is committed in marriage is set for life and all the way until death. When one is committed to an objective or a mission there is …
You have probably heard the expression to stop “sitting on the fence.” This refers to someone who is purposely not moving forward or backward but is keeping an “undecided” disposition, as if they are straddling a fence not knowing which way to go. Everyone seems to dislike a fence-sitter because he or she is usually …
There’s no question that 2009 was a difficult year for some. It continued the trend of economic recession, saw the death of many beloved entertainers and saw heavy political turmoil all around the world. However, despite these obstacles many people look back on 2009 as a blessing. They thought of it as a year of …
How do you know if you’re successful? How does one measure success? More importantly, will you ever become successful in life? Before you start to ponder such deep questions you must first answer the question: what is success? You don’t have to define success in general terms; you must define it by your own terms. …
If you are in high school then you probably think quite a bit about the future—the short-term future and the long-term future. What will you do with your life? What kind of house will you buy and what kind of job will you take? Wait a minute…did you notice something peculiar about that last sentence? …
Right now, you are in school and some part of your mind is probably dying to get out and enter the real world! School, in fact, is preparation for the real world. The knowledge that you take in here will be repeatedly discussed around the workplace. The friendships you eventually make at work will mirror …
Are you a card player? If so, then you probably have received quite a few “bad hands” in your time. That is, card combinations that are useless and will not win a game. What do you do with a bad hand? You usually send the cards back for a new hand. Ask any card player …
Commitment—it’s a word that symbolizes something very important to some, and yet is a word denoting fear for many others. When you commit to another person you give your heart, body and soul to them. However, as vivid a thing as commitment in relationships can be, when it comes to making commitment to one’s self, …
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