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Hooked on a Feeling…
After meeting their basic needs in a decent way, people don’t really want more…
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The Opposite of Influence is…
Some people, and indeed some cultures, equate leadership with force, the ability to make others do anything. These people admire the strong personality of someone…
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Focusing on others is not unselfish
Occasionally, our ScreamFree Parenting and Marriage materials receive a criticism for telling folks they need to focus less on…
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You can be happy, or you can be right
If you want a different life, filled with inner peace and outer love, then learn to listen to those around you. Let ‘em in, and…
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Be careful what you wish for…
“More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.” (Mother Teresa) As a kid, I always thought “Be careful what you wish for; you might just get it” was a confusing maxim. Why wouldn’t I want to get what I wished for? As an adult, of course, I’ve begun to understand. Put at […]
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TBT: Advice on Giving Advice
Giving advice to anyone is tricky business. A good rule of thumb to follow is…
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Pausing to Remember
Over the last several years, we’ve had the chance to make over 200 visits to US military installations around the world. We’ve gotten to…
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Good Sex is Dying
A recent study of 26,000 adults reveals that in the 2010s, Americans are having less sex than they did 20 years ago. That’s right. Despite the supposed new sexual freedom…
