Many of you know about my friendship with Robert Crayhon, author, nutritionist and all-around good person. Unfortunately, many of you also know of his fight with stage IV colorectal cancer. I’d like to bring you an update on his condition and ask that you help him out if you can with either a donation or [...]
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Update on my Friend, Robert Crayhon
May 4th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Compassion · Thoughts
Life – Things to Think About
November 10th, 2009 · Comments Off
This piece was presented as Kurt Vonnegut’s commencement address at MIT in 1997. It’s great stuff, but apparently it wasn’t written or delivered by Vonnegut. It’s still a beautiful piece… Ladies and gentlemen of the class of ‘97:
Wear sunscreen.
If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it. The long-term benefits [...]
Why We Are Really in the Mess We Are In
May 20th, 2009 · Comments Off
The problem with the American society today is that we forgot that hard work and compassion and not over consumption is what made us a great country. We think that we have to have a bigger house, a better car, fancier clothes and more money than our neighbor that twisted our minds away from what truly [...]
Tags: Compassion · Economy · Opinion · Politics · Rants · The World We Live In · Thoughts
Sometimes, Being Nice Comes Back in a Big Way
May 14th, 2009 · Comments Off
Just got one of those feel good emails I felt like sharing with everyone. Thanks to Frank Cook for the big smile I got after reading it.
His name was Fleming, and he was a poor Scottish farmer. One day, while trying to make a living for his family, he heard a cry for
help coming from [...]
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Nice Definition of Open Mindedness
April 16th, 2009 · Comments Off
While Stumbling around the internet, I came across this video clip about what open-mindedness really is. Most people know that I am pretty open-minded about a lot of things but I have been accused of being very close-minded about products that just don’t have sufficient evidence to be anything except a scam. The video here [...]
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Tara Parker-Pope: A Reporter Who Needs a Different Job
December 5th, 2008 · No Comments
The New York Times, a newspaper you either love or hate, typically has a fine line-up of reporters and writers but one in particular needs resign from her position and find another line of work that does not require the ability to do careful research and intelligence. Tara Parker-Pope, needs to switch from reporting to [...]
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A Phrase to Live By
September 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Today’s blog is a short one. Please go to this website and ponder it’s phrase. A great way to live one’s life.
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