There are many ways that the actions of others play into our lives. Confidence is the way we present ourselves to those around us. Self confidence is a goal because we are taking control of the situation. The confidence is…
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I watch the TV news and I get angry. I really need to quit that. It’s not good for my blood pressure. However, there are certain things that always get me going no matter how hard I try to ignore…
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Anger can be a very destructive emotion. Not just in the literal sense such as physically beating someone up. Anger can consume you. It can make you do terrible things that you will later regret with all your being but…
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Upgrade Me Now, Please It is no longer a safe bet to assume that things will carry on as they have been up to now. Look in the mirror. We may be genetically just about identical to our ancestors, but…
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THE BIG BANG There are not a lot of things which make me angry, but there is a condensation of what makes me angry where I live. I want to leave and never return. The number one thing which makes…
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Although we are motivated both intrinsically and extrinsically, our desire to thrive is probably best summed up by Abraham Maslow (1908-1970). Maslow’s theory was that “self-actualizing tendencies are built on more basic needs for physiological equilibrium, safety and security, belonging…
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Recession. Unemployment. Foreclosure. In the midst of the largest economic upheaval since the Great Depression, these three words are batted around on a daily basis. Not only is the current crisis global, it’s also deeply personal. In our attempts to…
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Social skills can vary greatly from person to person. This is especially true among the young. Some people are simply very introverted, and such a trait can be quite common from adolescence and into early adulthood. For these types of…
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It’s one of those nights when you feel so alone in the world, despite being with so many people. Isn’t it amazing, really, how out of the billions of people in this world, sometimes, there really isn’t anyone that really…
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Science is the study of the physical and natural world and phenomena, especially by using systematic observation and experiment. Now, how are we going to connect the meaning of Science to our lives? First, the logic or rationale on how…
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