The Infinite Passion of Life

(Sun May 14th, 2006, by James Clayton Napier)

The Infinite Passion of Life by James Clayton Napier A single improvement is often enough to produce far-reaching consequences in one’s fortune. – Max Gunther, The Luck Factor For most of us the prospect of a invigorating beginning in a new Location,...

Let It Be

(Sun May 14th, 2006, by Sibyl McLendon)

Let It Be By Sibyl McLendon One of the most difficult things that we have to learn is to just Let It Be. When life gets tricky, when there is something that we really, really want, when difficult challenges crop up our first inclination as humans is ...

Is It Inside Or Out?

(Sun May 14th, 2006, by Helaine Iris)

Is It Inside Or Out? Helaine Iris © 2003 “Good fences make good neighbors.” Robert Frost I listened intently as my client described how lousy his past week had been. Up to that point in our work together his progress had been steady, and his energy l...

Black & White

(Sun May 14th, 2006, by Ayodeji David Alabi)

In elementary years of a life, colors play a signifiant role in the determination of intelligence development. A child begins to recognise colors as a symbol of growth and development in his early life. The more you grow, the more colors you identify...

Life Lessons From A Work At Home Father

(Sat May 13th, 2006, by Chas Brothers)

Even at my age, there are still many things about life I've never been able to figure out. One of those things is innocence and exactly when or why we lost it. I remember taking my niece and nephew to one of those fast food places that has this buil...

Why God Stops Answering Prayers

(Sat May 13th, 2006, by Joyce C. Lock)

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins. Isaiah 58:1 During one particular Christmas season, I learned of a church member who had considerable financial/materi...

Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?

(Sat May 13th, 2006, by Deanna Mascle)

This is a question that most people grapple with from time to time and it has largely been on my mind this past week. You see one of the best people I know -- my Uncle Carl -- had a very bad accident this week. While working on the wood lot with his ...

Lose Your Hope And You Can Bring Down The Curtain!

(Sat May 13th, 2006, by Richard Vegas)

The others in the raft didn't seem to share Eddie's state of mind. His companions clearly began to think about what lay beyond death; And, to think about it in terms of their own lives. Eddie said, "at no time did I ever lose hope that we would be sa...

Is Willpower nothing more than an over-rated ego trip?

(Sat May 13th, 2006, by Rich Douglas)

We never really think about it but the subconscious part of our minds actually controls 5/6ths of our entire brain power. Willpower, whom we tend to accredit much of our success to, is controlled by the other 1/6th of our brain. Does that mean that ...

THE STORIES OF OUR LIVES - Turning Disenchantment Into

(Sat May 13th, 2006, by Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein)

In my psychology practice I hear so many disenchanted stories -- stories full of pain, anger and fear. My heart goes out to my clients every day. But the wonderment is listening to these stories and helping my clients listen to themselves, recognizin...