How Empathy Can Reduce Your Anger
by Dr. Tony Fiore.Jim, a 42-year old engineer was teaching his eight-year-old son how to fly a radio-controlled airplane. As the airplane was taking off, Jim instructed his son to push the control stick on the radio t...
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Saints or Charlatans
by Skye Thomas.What's the difference? How are we supposed to tell the difference between the real healers and those who are selling snake oil? It's a big seller to claim that your work is divinely inspired. Even...
Gold from Goals
by Shannon Herod.Goals are the cornerstone of any business venture and should be incorporated with your daily work routine. The reason for goals is to set a clear and defined path to your success and without them you...
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The Bright Side of Loneliness
by Thelma Mariano.Recently a romantic relationship came to an end and I found myself alone again. The minutes, the hours now felt empty. For three weeks I sat beside a silent phone, rehashing the past and coming to te...
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LIFES PURPOSE
by Onaefe Umenu Edebi.To every life, there is a purpose; a purpose of will and a purpose of choice. A choice to make the right or wrong decisions and the will to act on the choices made. There is no life that exists that ...
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T: 25 Ways To Show It
by Laurie Weiss, Ph.D..Convicted criminals report that their violent behavior was caused by perceived disrespect.* Everyone wants to be treated with respect, but respect means different things to different people. It also ...
Bamboozled
by Denni Gill.Here’s the scenario: Julie, a hardworking secretary, lent money to her good friend Ray; $1300 to be exact. Ray had just moved to a new town and claimed that he needed two new suits: one for an upco...
Time Travel
by Wayne and Tamara.Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 20, 2004 Let me quote something you wrote. "When you reach the boundary between like and love, you know you are entering a different country. You a...
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F-E-A-R in the Job Search!
by Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A..Fear in starting a job search is a four letter word! Like any other four letter word, the word itself can create more fear, and some- times self-loathing! Look at the fear when it applies to a job se...