Tag Archives: respect

Veterans Day 2011

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Today many countries take the time to thank their veterans. Here are some thoughts on this day. Did you know that the United States had the draft until 1973? At that point our armed services became a completely voluntary force. … Continue reading →

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What’s the secret?

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

A friend of mine, Adam Helfman, posted the following on Facebook the other day. Validation…Respect…Gratitude…Psychological paycheck…Love…Happiness… Why is that so hard to achieve? Is there a secret? Let me in please…. Now Adam is the most positive person I know. … Continue reading →

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So joyful and yet….

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

Today is a strange day. I am so joyful that I want to sing from the roof tops and yet, I want to weep. The nice thing is that I am in a place in my recovery/discovery/growth to understand it. … Continue reading →

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Compassion

Posted on June 17, 2011 by

I expect to get flack for this post, but if I do it is all good. I want to talk about compassion. In the last couple of days compassion has been in front of me like crazy. To me this … Continue reading →

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Come on. Be happy!

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

How often have you heard the above or something similar? Do those author’s who are making millions with their happiness books make you want to scream? Welcome to the world of depression. I can’t tell you how often I have … Continue reading →

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