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Principles and Skills of Loving

Contributed by David D.

  More than anything we want to love and be loved   Love is a gift Love is not time bound Love is good will in action Love is response to need   Seeing I do not look over you, through you, under you. I see you there in your uniqueness . . . → Read More: Principles and Skills of Loving

Anatomy of An Apology

Contributed by Donna Marie

What is an apology? And, when is an apology more of an apology/non-apology?

Lately I’ve been reflecting on the power of an apology. It began weeks ago when I tried to tell a friend how to do a task she had agreed to . . . → Read More: Anatomy of An Apology

Stretch … Take a Risk … Make No Excuses!

Contributed by R Wagner Photography

I never dreamt of being a photographer. I’ve always taken pictures, but until recently I never thought of doing it professionally.  I grew up with a darkroom in my basement and plenty of manual cameras that my dad used to photograph my siblings and I growing up.  To this day it is still . . . → Read More: Stretch … Take a Risk … Make No Excuses!

Morena Saenz: An Artist For Our Times

“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.”  ~Henry Ward Beecher  

Whatever the medium, looking at what someone has created, poured their heart and soul into, has the power to elicit our deepest, if sometimes indefinable reactions. Sure there are the technical . . . → Read More: Morena Saenz: An Artist For Our Times

Giving Back: Walk For The Cure — AIDS Walk, 2012

Contributed by Donna Marie

Please lend your support by going to my donation page and making a contribution!

Thank you!

My first AIDS Walk was in the late 80′s, early 90′s when my dearest friend was diagnosed with the virus. For several years we walked for the cure; in the . . . → Read More: Giving Back: Walk For The Cure — AIDS Walk, 2012

Free To Be Single, 6th Edition

Submitted by Donna Marie

When I saw the movie Crazy, Stupid, Love, I couldn’t help but notice that the vast majority of the seemingly endless movie previews were of the romantic comedy variety.  I’m a sucker for romantic comedies but this got me wondering, “Is the largest genre of theatrical films focused on finding . . . → Read More: Free To Be Single, 6th Edition

The Islam Nobody Knows

Contributed by Michael Levin, BusinessGhost

A year ago, I stopped at a filling station in Fountain Valley to get gas and a snack.  The station owner saw me pondering the Vitamin Water, stepped out from behind the counter, and approached.

            “Are you a Jew?” he asked, studying me carefully.

            “Yes,” . . . → Read More: The Islam Nobody Knows

Being Alone: The Most Important Relationship Is With Our Selves, Mind, Body and Spirit

Source:  http://dailyom.com

The most important relationship we have in our lives is with our selves. And even though we are the only ones who are present at every moment of our lives—from birth onward—this relationship can be the most difficult one to cultivate. This may be because society places such emphasis on . . . → Read More: Being Alone: The Most Important Relationship Is With Our Selves, Mind, Body and Spirit

Tuesday’s Wellness Tonic: Shape Up and Give Back

Contributed by Rei H.

Staying in shape is good for our health but it can also be good for others.  There are lots of charities out there that are linked to your exercise activities, weight loss and healthy eating.

The Biggest Loser Pound for Pound Challenge. You can register on your own or with . . . → Read More: Tuesday’s Wellness Tonic: Shape Up and Give Back

Monday’s Financial Feast: How To Value-Check Before Donating

Contributed by Jessie F

 

Donating to a charity makes me feel better.  I can support my favorite cause and know that I am doing some good.  When I give to a charity I expect that most of my money goes towards the cause, but after a recent donation to a new charity, . . . → Read More: Monday’s Financial Feast: How To Value-Check Before Donating