Inspired For Women

One man can make a difference. I've been saying this and writing around this subject matter for over a decade now. It is not to the exclusion of women as I originally used the phrase in reference to mankind or society if you prefer. A decade ago, my pursuit of... Read More

Misery Can Eat You Alive

This is a true story about a woman I worked with for several years.I'm sure we all know at least one person who cannot find a good thing to say about anything or anyone. Your typical "miserable" person who could have $10 million handed to her and would complain that... Read More

Time for Sunshine

Having spring around makes you feel different after such a long winter journey. How well do you feel when you have a little bit of sunshine in your life? What effect does it do have on our psyche? The power of sunshine brings us a lot of comfort, optimism, self-confidence... Read More

Misplaced Allegiance

Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 23, 2003I am male, 30, married for seven years. I have two small children. The past several years of married life have been trying. My wife and I fight a lot, always about money, work, or sex.We used to be very... Read More

The Creative Evolution of Intellectual Properties: The Royal Critters/Whale Magic (TM) Project

Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!The moral of that story is to follow your instincts and intuition and don't let others or society judge or label you.You see, my child-spirit told me there was a writer in me all along. For all those years I thought I was deficient because I was being... Read More

Where You Can Find Sympathy

Ask any of my kids and they'll tell you immediately that you'll find it in the dictionary between "sh-" and "syphilis". Wasn't that absolutely cruel and unkind of me to instill in them a nearly total distain for the concept of "sympathy"? With so many individuals in the world suffering... Read More

How Four Words Can Enhance Your Life Of Prayer (Pray More In My Hectic Day? You Cant Be Serious)

"I would like to pray more. But ... how to find the time?"Does that sentiment ring true with you?If you answered "Yes", then keep reading.I have one of those simple, easy-to-implement ideas that will help you...1. Increase your God-consciousness throughout the day2. Assist you in praying for more people, more... Read More

The Four Emotions that Can Lead to Life Change

Emotions are the most powerful forces inside us. Under the power of emotions, human beings can perform the most heroic (as well as barbaric) acts. To a great degree, civilization itself can be defined as the intelligent channeling of human emotion. Emotions are fuel and the mind is the pilot,... Read More

Love and Courage

To [many] work is not a gratifying opportunity to do good, but a necessary evil they would gladly forgo if they won or inherited a fortune. It is just a livelihood, a vital drudgery. Its meaning is the paycheck and the value it has in terms of service to their... Read More

Duplicity

Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 26, 2004We've been married 20 years. In order to spice up our sex life we would occasionally share fantasies, and one that seemed to turn us both on involved my wife with me and another man. This remained a fantasy until... Read More

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Principles That Govern My Life

The strength and durability of a building is found in... Read More

Revenge in the End is Bitter Sweet

We ALL think or have thought about it at one... Read More

A Pre-existing Condition

Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 2,... Read More

Lesson Learned

Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 9,... Read More

Romance - Can It Last?

I'm a sucker for romance. I love movies where boy... Read More

Material Girl

Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 16,... Read More

Self Esteem - What It Really Is and How to Raise It

Self esteem.Now there's a well used and little understood term.... Read More

The Seasons of Life, Part 2 of 5

Last week we started a five part series on The... Read More

The Seasons Of Life, Part 4 of 5

This week is Part Four of our five part series... Read More

Pride Goeth

Direct Answers - Column for the week of November 25,... Read More

Rocking The Boat

I work in a factory, and we have supervisors who... Read More

Sissys Show of Support

I had been fighting with the software program that I... Read More

Are You Tired of Being Stuck?

All you want is a little more.More money, more love,... Read More

Blessings and Art of Living

My perception is that universe infinitely blesses us every moment.... Read More

Lessons about Life in an Unexpected Place

Did you ever receive a gift in an unexpected place?I... Read More

Improving Your Self Esteem

Often in our society, we are bombarded with the lives... Read More

Attitudes - The Overlooked Inventory

It goes without question that any business intending to thrive... Read More

A Cat In The Hand Is Worth Two Birds In The Bush!

I bought this computer just over two years ago with... Read More

Timepieces

Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 2,... Read More

The 5 Fortunes Within

What could be nearer to us than our own selves.... Read More

Fulfill Your Dreams: Believe in You

What we believe plays a very big role in outcomes... Read More

Learn From Failure and Confirm with Success

Both failure and success are good... if you know what... Read More

Its The Journey, Not The Destination

Don't you just hate clichés like the one illustrated in... Read More

In Search For Wealth

My eldest son phoned me the other night to let... Read More

Dread Disease Dragged Out My Best

In denial, I was slow to accept Multiple Sclerosis. Who,... Read More

Victory is an Accomplishment

Did you ever watch a bird in flight? Especially ducks... Read More

Basic Buddhism - Doing What is Right

I find of particular interest in the Eastern Religions many... Read More

A Pickup Line

Direct Answers - Column for the week of November 11,... Read More

A Journey of a Thousand Miles

There is a Chinese proverb that says, "A journey of... Read More

Dont Die With Your Dreams Still Inside You

I write and talk a lot about dreams. Primarily because... Read More

Afraid of The Light?

Plato once said, "It is easy to forgive a small... Read More

Body Acceptance: The Secret to Weight Loss Success

Can we love our bodies? As the years go by,... Read More

Giving Can Overcome Language Differences

I recently had to take a trip to Germany. It... Read More