Introduction to the Series “Alone: The Saddest Word in the Dictionary,” “We Watched ‘Friends’ But We didn’t Make Any,” and “Extreme Responses to Loneliness” are all titles of forthcoming columns on the subject of Loneliness: The Constant Heartache. Don’t worry, it won’t be all gloom and doom, there will be several columns with helpful information […]
Category: Kick in the Pants
It’s Never Too Late To Be You
A child’s story is used to make this point: Only you can be you and being you is the best thing you can do for yourself, for those closest to you and for the rest of the world as well.
For a Better Year Ahead – Ten Resolutions
New Year’s Eve: a night of revelry for many, a night of reflection for others; a time to either forget what happened in the year gone by or to celebrate significant achievements. Which is it for you? For most people it’s a little of both. Hardly a month goes by, let alone an entire year, […]
You Can Create a Better and Brighter Future
Were you teased in the 7th grade? Did a relative make fun of you? Have you made some really stupid mistakes? When did those things happen? In the past, right? It’s time to stop looking backward and start looking forward. After all, that’s where the rest of your life will be lived.
You Can Achieve Any Goal
You’ve achieved may goals, not because they were goals that you wrote down and pasted on your bathroom mirror, but because they came from within you. Learn the secret to achieving any goal you set. It’s easier … and harder than you think.
You Can Overcome Any Obstacle
Significance in life is all about overcoming obstacles. If you want to become a brain surgeon, river-raft the Amazon, or become a world-class salesperson, then you better get started figuring your way around, over or through a thousand obstacles. Here’s why: The sizes of your obstacles are in direct proportion to the sizes of your […]
