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It Takes Courage to Be Maria

Posted in Change, Leadership, courage, life skills, tagged , , , , , on June 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »

I am not generally a fan of reality shows. To me, they are designed only to provide a forum for people to be unspeakably mean to each other. It is not something I care to watch. Makes me cringe actually.
However, I stumbled upon a show the other night on CBC TV called [...]

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Lessons at the Treadmill

Posted in courage, tagged , , , on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

For the past couple of months I have been going to the gym. It’s my attempt to remain healthy over the winter; to keep the joints from seizing up completely; the muscles from descending into complete atrophy; and the fat from filling in all the gaps. I thought myself quite noble for a [...]

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Small Acts of Courage = Big Returns

Posted in courage, tagged , , on January 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »

My sister, Diane is a person who loves nature. I think it is safe to say that being in close proximity to natural things gives her a certain balance that would not exist in her otherwise busy life. On summer evenings at the lake, she can be found alone in her canoe watching [...]

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I Don’t Like Fish

Posted in Home and Family, tagged , , , on January 8, 2005 | Leave a Comment »

The older I get the more like my mother I become. She was notorious for repeating herself and I seem to have fallen into the habit of constantly reminding my family how much I don’t like eating fish, worrying perhaps that they are going to forget and serve me a huge plate of it for [...]

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