One day I went to a lawyer friend for advice. “I’m in real trouble,” I said. “my neighbors across the road are going on vacation for a month and instead of boarding their two dogs they are going to keep them locked up and a woman is coming to feed them –if she doesn’t [...]
Continue reading...28. January 2010
Instead of repeating the same mistakes your parents made, you can learn from them. Instead of wounding your kids, you can learn and grow from your experiences. This is what my mother did. She was a child – wait, it goes back a generation. Mom’s grandma was abused by her grandpa. This was back in [...]
Continue reading...18. January 2010
US statistics on domestic violence are terrifying. A woman is battered every 15 seconds. One in four women will be physically assaulted by her partner. One in three teens will be abused by her boyfriend. While both men and women have been known to carry out acts of violence, 95 percent of hospitalized victims of [...]
Continue reading...19. December 2009
A commercial pilot received a distress call from a novice pilot of a small Cessna airplane during a night flight. He apparently received this information from either the Air Traffic Controller or from the small plane’s pilot. The commercial Pilot was anxious to help and felt inspired to do so. He obtained the coordinates of [...]
Continue reading...26. October 2009
A truly happy and enduring relationship requires selflessness and kind, loving regard on the part of both spouses. However to initiate the building of a better relationship, it takes only one who is willing to forgive past hurts, to look for good in another, to find things – no matter how small or mundane [...]
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5. February 2010
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