Freedom, independence, self-sufficiency: these are great and glorious concepts. We celebrate them this time of year, whether we process it that way or not, because they’re so deeply engrained in our image of America. We see ourselves as a nation of rugged individualists: seizing the bull by …
So we have heard, “George Floyd was a criminal!”
Amidst the fury and fear and devastation is an important question few are asking: How to avoid being a George Floyd, the man killed while being arrested In Minneapolis?
My head is literally spinning these days as I try to sort through information about the pandemic. On one hand we have the science and medical facts. On the other, we have opinions of the scientific and medical facts. What do we do, what do we believe, when will it end?
Borrowing is a difficult thing to do for most people. While many people, for example, delight in the purchase of new homes, they also continually worry about the new debt that accompanies that purchase – a mortgage – that will have to be serviced and paid monthly for many years. Those though…
Right now, most of us are focused on a miniscule, invisible organism that lingers in the air we breathe or on surfaces we touch. No one is exempt and there’s not much we can do about it except follow safety measures as best we can.
Anybody who has recently picked up a newspaper now knows that the U.S. economy ended a 10-year period when, through that period of time, it continually grew.
I’d be willing to bet that there are thousands of quotations and hundreds of books written about positive thinking. Two such books that come to mind that had a profound impact on me are Dr. Norman Vincent Peale’s “The Power of Positive Thinking” and Dale Carnegie’s “How to Win Friends and In…
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