Living without regret

86,400 seconds in a day to turn it all around or throw it all away.
Seen in the context of seconds, we might be lulled into thinking that there is always more time ahead of us than there is behind us. This past week has been a turbulent one in my life. I lost a beloved relative, comforted a friend who was struggling ...


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How to love your job.

It's a love/hate relationship that we struggle with for the majority of our lives. Although the situation and environment may change, we don't always view this relationship with gladness. However, very few of us get to go through life without entering into a relationship with our job. Let's face it. There are jobs you love and then there are jobs you love to hate...

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Knowing when to let go and walk away from a relationship.

The hardest part of any relationship is knowing when to let go. At some point, we all have to permit ourselves to let go of the other person in the relationship. This may mean letting a grown child leave home for the last time or letting a loved one leave this life. Regardless of the circumstances, letting go is never easy and...

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How to be Successful

Years ago an analogy was given to a group of newly graduating business college students. One graduate posed a question regarding what type of business would be the most profitable to consider. The speaker thought for a moment then said, "If everyone of you could bundle up your own personal trials and obstacles...

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Helping a Struggling Loved One Through Difficult Times

Among my close circle of family and friends, there seems to have been an overflowing of unexpected tragedies and sorrows this past week. It got me thinking that this life can change in an instant and the path that we each walk upon can alter in a blink of an eye without any effort on our part. Then my thoughts took me...

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Advice for a happy relationship/marriage

It is true that love makes the world go around. It is also true that love can die a very quick and painful death if we are not vigilant, causing your world to grind to a very unpleasant halt. It does not matter whether you have been together for 1 year or 50 years. In order to determine and maintain the health of your marriage or relationship, you should ask yourself these questions...

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Coping with Heart break

Every medical personnel worth their salt will tell you that the only broken heart is one that is anatomically dysfunctional. Yet, how many of us have felt that painful vise around our hearts that squeezes relentlessly causing us to gasp for breath and feel as though out heart is about to be crushed. Or felt as if our heart is being ripped out...

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