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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Racism: 1 of 54
Race Makes a Difference in IdentityIt may be a bit like stating the obvious but it's important that it be said. Race does make a difference when trying to identify a person or telling someone what race a person is. It is entirely possible to say someone is of a certain race. Making that statement will cause the listener to co... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Hope: 10 of 38
The OrbThe winter had been long and hard. The entire tribe had slaved to make the prior seasons' provisions last. Strive as they might, things were growing scant.A dark pall began to hang over the entire compound. People trudged to and fro with listless disinterest. A bird sang somewhere. An ear would flicker a subconscious a... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Passion: 120 of 427
FreedomLet us frolic in the sprinklersAs children we will romp in the gardenNo shame for our joy for our freedomWe will capture the sun with our laughterAnd the people who see us will be jealousOf all that we have, that we share.[Spanish version]LibertadDeja que salten como los rocios,Como los ninos que brincan en el jardinNo... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Is 40 really the new 30?: 37 of 115
40: A Time of OpportunityIt's a truism that as we move forward in time, technology and medicine coalesce to improve our lives. We gain new information, make new discoveries about previously considered wives tales, find new ways to synthesize products in order to eek out just that much more in benefits with little to no effort... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Easy ways your family can "go green": 159 of 319
From Gray to GreenToo many times there's resistance to being environmentally responsible, or green. Actually, going green can be one of the easiest and most sensible things to do in terms of lifestyle and cost savings. To tell the truth, during that last community disaster, there were probably some things done that were the b... More..
Jobs & Careers > Starting Out Choosing a career you'll be happy with: 14 of 28
Career Tip: Starting the JourneyManaging your career starting with the first job and the low ceiling can be tricky. Done properly, it will open your eyes to some paths you'd not considered and prepare you for successfully embarking on them.* * *You've graduated and it's time to start looking for a job. It doesn't matter wheth... More..
Business > Management Ethics Identifying management constraints: 1 of 2
Developing Recruiting EthicsIt was July 30, 2005 when the cell phone rang and interrupted the last precious minutes left to finish a project being done on a community computer. An industry colleague was calling to solicit my membership in a group being grown. The caller's words were a little scattered. But it seemed this new ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > News (Other) The importance of seeking a balance in positive news to combat the negative: 58 of 113
Disaster or Opportunity:It's All in What You Make of ItDo you remember the population explosion we had about 15 years ago? It challenged the post-World War II baby boom and all because of a single piece of alarming news. Some newly discovered comet was in the heavens and headed for Earth. The gravitational pull of the comet w... More..
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Self reflection: 15 of 24
It's TimeThere are a lot of ways to know when "it's time" to do something.Hospital patients and the attending personnel know it's time for the patient to be discharged when the patient starts complaining about everything instead of being grateful for the care and attention. You know how it goes. The food starts tasting worse.... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing The key role thoughts play in our lives: 3 of 4
One's state of mind governs perception of situations, people, and things. It drives our moods as well as motivation. It's been proven that a positive state of mind is important for the sake of promoting healing and even cures that were thought to be impossible or miraculous.It isn't necessary to go into some mantric state to ... More..