Category: Encouragement
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You Might As Well Just Quit
Since the first of this new year I have met several people who have just quit. They have quit different things, but one things stands out in each one – a defeated spirit. The most pitiful one was a man who had given up on the job hunt. According to him, no one wanted him.…
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5 Things You Are Missing Out On
l meet many people who just do not know if they can really change their current direction and head in a more positive direction with their finances. In many of those cases, these people are comfortable living in the same state they are in. They fail to realize that, with the right change(s), they can…
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Scapegoats
I am constantly meeting people who are looking to blame their situation on someone else. Regardless of how they got into a situation, it was someone else’s fault or it would not be this way. The government, a spouse, the children, mom or dad, the “big guy” you work for – what is your scapegoat?…
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18 Years Are Gone
It seems like yesterday, but now 18 years have passed. My youngest daughter turns 18 today. Like you and your children, I remember 18 years ago today for several reasons. First, we were so excited that she would be born within just a few miles of our house. Second, it was the day my father-in-law…
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New Year, Now What?
Well, it is here. 2011 has made it on the scene. After all the planning and anticipation, the new year has arrived. Now what? What are your plans in this year? I mean, hopefully, you are not going to let this year fly by too are you? I have some new goals of things to…
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Some Thanksgiving Humor
A friend sent this to me yesterday….. Recently I received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird’s mouth was rude, obnoxious and laced with profanity. I tried and tried to change the bird’s attitude by consistently saying only polite words,…