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My writings are based on forty years expertise that is built on a foundation of experience as business owner, manager, teacher, training-consultant, freelance writer, researcher leader and leader in diversified fields such as volunteerism, fund-raising,

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Self improvement: 1 of 31

Your Personal Power Doubled Life is all about self-development and to that end we either live our life in a rut spinning our wheels going nowhere or we constantly develop and increase our personal power. The most daunting problem in the world today is we believe ourselves powerless. Personal power is a multi-faceted concept ...
Health & Fitness > Diet Tips Diet tips for the sensible dieter who wants to succeed: 1 of 17

28 M&M Diet Tips “You have to walk the length of a football field and back to burn the calories in one M&M,” she said in her presentation at a Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meeting to emphasize the damage done by a few empty calories. The M&M Diet is born of that statement. The premise is to not eat...
Society & Lifestyle > North American Culture Native American perspectives on "Indian" identities: 1 of 15

Living Repercussions of the Native-American Genocide Holocaust: America's Four Hundred Year War The extermination of America's First People began in 1492 with the discovery of the Americas and escalated to unconditional warfare ending in 1890. In 1492 Columbus wrote of the American Natives, “They are the best people in...
Arts & Humanities > Literary Themes & Ideas Learning the art of public reading: 1 of 8

Reading Aloud Magic How to read aloud well. Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins said, A poem will live or die depending on how it is read and it is never read cold. This refers to audience attention and applies equally to prose and technical papers. Passion, comfort and confidence are three components in the battle to maintai...
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts How to think like a genius: 1 of 8

Will All the Geniuses Please Stand Up? There is an enormous difference between intelligence and genius. The difference is creativity. We are fascinated by geniuses and aspire to be geniuses and certainly want our children to be geniuses as unique and brilliant as Albert Einstein or Bobby Fischer. Yet when we think genius we ...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Self-improvement: 5 of 31

Unleash Your Power Your Talent Within the heart of every person is the knowledge of a compelling power and at least one special talent. Both remain dormant, fettered and unused awaiting release. To that end we spent a good deal of time, energy and money to obtain every book, tape or CD and attend lectures, workshops and semi...
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing Methods to increase brainpower: 1 of 5

Secrets to Stimulate and Improve Your Brain Power to Become a Scholastic Super Star “Mom, I want to be valedictorian of my class.” Maria was a high school freshman and the only person in her junior MENSA club who did make freshman first semester honor roll. She showed me her come from behind four-year p...
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Overcoming obstacles with perseverance and faith: 5 of 20

Can't Never Could Do Anything “Your son has absolutely no activity on the left side of his brain, only one side of his brain functions. He will never walk or talk. He'll be wheelchair bound, epileptic and a drooling vegetable all his life. There is nothing that can done.” This is what the neurologist at the ...
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Stress: 7 of 23

Relieving Stress: How to Get Patience Voltaire said, “God is a comedian playing to an audience afraid to laugh.” Translated this means learn to laugh and quit taking things so seriously. We plea, “Lord give me patience and give it to me now.” Careful what you ask for you might just g...
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Tall tales: 17 of 47

The Fable of Flyer Flughe-Fly Fowler A Furry tale and Puny Phuge in F-Flat Flyer Flughe-Fly Fowler, the first and foremost true blue flue flyer that flew flues true and blue, was frankly the best flue-flyer that ever flew a flue. I know for a fact, few flew up a flue faster and few flew fathoms down the flue finer than the f...