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“I get knocked down but I get up again you’re never gonna keep me down” ~ Chumbawamba We can’t pretend it’s always easy. Life has ups and downs and sometimes many challenges seem to come at once. Have you ever had the challenges pile up on you? I remember a time in my life when [...]

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Post image for Red Light Green Light: Which One Means Go?

“The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn.” David Russell Of course we know green means go and red means stop! So why do we so often do the opposite in our lives? We ignore the “signs” and stubbornly persist in forging ahead though the light is red [...]

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“Life is like a bear! You either eat the bear or the bear eats you!” ~Mr. Shorofsky of the TV show Fame If you remember the eighties TV show Fame, you may recall one episode when Mr. Shorofsky, a teacher, says this to his talented violin student. I can still remember the staccato way he [...]

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  Please welcome Jon Hearty, our Guest Blogger today! Jon works for Livefyre, the company who provides our wonderful comments system. His thoughtful, intelligent and generous contribution to the conversation is always appreciated. We’re happy that he agreed to do an article for today about dealing with tough situations in life. As if it were [...]

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