BE CAREFUL!!
Braces and Crutches–when do they help and when do they get in the way?
My son hurt his ankle playing basketball last Thursday at his friend's house after school. My wife got the call and she took him to get it x-rayed. The doctor at the MedExpress ruled out a fracture
Out of the Holly Daze into the New Year!
Hope you are enjoying the Holidays and getting ready for the New Year.
While some may say "What's in a year, it's the same old thing all over again?" That's one perspective. This is the time of the ye
Lifestyle Awareness: Outer vs. Inner
When you look up the Lifestyle section in a newspaper, it usually contains feature articles about entertainment, travel, fashion, cooking and other useful household hints. When you look for a Lifest
Can Success be defined beyond Money and Power?
There seems to be a growing interest for many to ponder the question, "Can I define success using anything else beyond the traditional measures of money and power?" So much so, that an entire day of p
Career Choice: Focus on Achievement & Pleasure or Joy & Fulfillment?
Is there a real difference between Joy & Fulfillment vs. Achievement & Pleasure or is it purely semantics? Let's see if this makes any sense to you. Most of us have been raised to believe t
If You Keep Bailing Someone Out, Will They Ever Learn?
This is a question I asked myself several times and especially after having children. Our natural compassion leads us to want to help someone who is struggling, but are we "really" helping them by ste
Pay It Forward!
One of the most powerful movies that moved me to tears while inspiring me into action was Pay It Forward. It stars Haley Joel Osment as a boy who launches a good-will movement, Helen Hunt as his si
What does it take to grow a strong tree beyond water, nutrients and sunlight?
One would believe that all it takes to raise a strong tree would be water, nutritious soil and some light. Wrong!
Recently, I heard that trees in the Biosphere 2, a controlled environment with