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Mar.18.2013
Right I have climbed off the ladder... what a time of painting, organising and generally getting things sorted. Never alone in my day, the Guides help me endlessly to reach understanding and learning in the best way they can, with situations and people. I love this life, so designed...
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Feb.22.2013
It's Fine By Me by Per Petterson, the Norwegian novelist, made me think that all books about adolescence are the same book: they're about the painful process of adolescence coming to an end. There doesn't have to be a strong plot; in fact, a strong plot gets in the way; adolescence is...
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Feb.13.2013
When It Is More Important To Be Liked
By Bernadette A. Moyer
Who doesn’t want to be liked? We have built a culture in our society that is driven by “likes” how many “likes” do you have on your page, article, post?
We all want that desired feeling of acceptance and likeability. Years ago I had an...
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Feb.04.2013
Integrity
I lost my mind
at the Blues Festival
I’m in a lower automobile
Heavy guidance necessary
lift me up
sanitary
Hand me a hand full of oats
then kick me away
I’m going
anyway
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Jan.14.2013
Integrity. Acting from the heart, from a place of love and compassion and understanding. That's the essence of life.
Integrity and the heart go hand-in-hand. We can’t have one without the other. If we live and think with integrity, then we can only come from a place of love and honesty, a...
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Nov.05.2012
November 5
BEFORE THE END OF THE ROAD
Before the end of the road tiny stone lay on the side, freshly painted lines glimmer in this twilight trance. Walking the macadam, the crunch underfoot changes my perspective. No steering wheel or accelerator, this is...
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Oct.07.2012
There is never enough time -- even in retirement. One measure of that is the length of time since my last blog posts, which were supposed to be for my mental health and yet have been allowed to lapse in the mad rush of juggling innumerable other activities -- effectively valued as higher...
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Jun.18.2012
I was speaking to a group of professional sales people in Johannesburg, South Africa, on the subject of integrity in business. At dinner later in the evening, my host, who had been sitting in the audience, sheepishly shared...
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Mar.03.2012
Manstein – Hitler’s Greatest General, by Major General Mungo Melvin
image via online.wsj.com
One of the things that interests me about biographies is the ability of the writer to depict historical events, not chronologically necessarily, but centered about the personality...
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Feb.09.2012
Integrity: The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.Integrity is a concept of consistency of actions, values, methods, measures, principles, expectations and outcomes. In western ethics, integrity is regarded as the quality of having an ...
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