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August 06, 2007 11:04 AM EDT --
Some years ago I gave my father a hand-crafted leather wallet as a gift. He examined it approvingly and then looked up with sudden delight. "This," he said, triumphantly, "will be my last . . .
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May 05, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
My 78 year old mother recently moved back into the Chicagoland area. The building she lives in requires phone service to be buzzed into the building. For the past two weeks, she's been trying to start . . .
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July 09, 2007 02:58 PM EDT --
As I get older I find myself in the psoition to be able to divide my time between 2 residences. I have a cottage in NH I could spend April - October. I have been thinking I would love to spend . . .
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March 15, 2007 08:58 AM EDT --
Hi everyone,
I’ve enjoyed reading your comments on the articles I’ve been posting here to give you a sense of my new book Leap! What Will We Do with the Rest of our Lives? . . .
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February 13, 2007 04:00 PM EST --
We can't do ourselves justice by letting our tribute end in the wedding ceremony. You have to move from ceremony to sacrament. Sacrament takes up where ceremony leaves off. Ceremony is like putting . . .
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May 08, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
Growing up in a small Midwestern town plopped down in the middle of nowhere but linked to everywhere by the Santa Fe freight and passenger trains that ran through our little burg left me with an abiding . . .
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April 19, 2007 05:48 PM EDT --
If you don’t suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES), chances are you’ve never heard of it. It is a condition characterized by an insufficiency in the amount or quality of tears. For . . .
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February 07, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
How strange it is that, seemingly overnight, our notion of what it means to reach and pass the age of 50 has been turned upside down and inside out. What got me thinking about such matters was the invitation . . .
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February 22, 2007 03:23 PM EST --
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves every medical drug, device and treatment that is available to us by prescription or over-the-counter. They all undergo a rigorous testing process that . . .
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May 04, 2007 03:19 PM EDT --
Have you ever felt rushed through a routine medical check-up with your doctor? If so, you are like many patients who often complain that they don’t get enough time with their doctors. And . . .
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September 06, 2007 02:09 PM EDT --
I just got off the phone with Nina Falk. I hadn't talked with her for 10 years, not since I visited the tiny village she lives in on Sacramento Street in Berkeley, California.
Back then, I was looking . . .
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April 16, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
Reporte by Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio
April 11, 2007
Minnesota nursing homes are asking for help from the Legislature. A recent study shows one-third of the state's nursing . . .
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February 21, 2007 08:47 AM EST --
I have talked here about the importance of TEAM in building your Wealth Cycle. Once you commit to changing your life and get into new conversations around money, the next most important building block . . .
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March 12, 2007 09:41 AM EDT --
Sometimes all it takes is a few words from a stranger to make me straighten up and fly right. Here are some words I came across the other day that might just do that for you: "So many of what we thought . . .
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April 06, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
Many years ago I read a book called THE LISTENER. Although it was fiction, it seemed like a plausible story. It told of a church that had an area with a curtain from ceiling to . . .
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June 26, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
A flowered woods of aspen near,
A bluebird, hawk, a sighted deer.
Pine trees lent their fragrance sweet,
In meadowed site on mountain steep.
A lover's brush of hand to cheek, . . .
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February 28, 2007 02:11 PM EST --
Last week the eye doctor as he began to check my eyes said he would not dilate my eyes. After looking in my eyes with that light he said, "I think I will dilate your eyes?" So I thinks, . . .
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March 13, 2007 02:51 PM EDT --
One of the questions I tackle in my new book, Leap! What Will We Do with the Rest of our Lives?, is: what happens to love . . .
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February 15, 2007 09:47 AM EST --
It is good to give thanks for our blessings. It adds an immeasurable quality to our lives. I realized this last night as I relaxed in my warm house and watched my favoroite T.V. programs. . . .
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