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The Real Da Vinci Code
“Patience serves against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you.” (Leonardo Da Vinci) For some reason, people tend to associate patience with weakness. We may not say it out loud, but we certainly think it from time-to-time. […]
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Hurry Up and Slow Down
“One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.” (John Ortberg) It never fails: when you’re in a hurry at the grocery store, the person in front of you wants to pay for all her stuff with coupons and a two-party, out-of-state check with no ID. No one […]
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No Silver Bullet
“A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.” (Dutch Proverb) No matter where ScreamFree goes, there seems to be a pattern. At the start of our time, people all hope that we’ll tell them exactly how to handle every possible situation in their homes or at their workplace. The impulse is […]
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Dumbest Headline Ever…
So this morning, I was flipping through my routine news sites to see what was going on in the world. Apparently, it’s a pretty slow news day so far. I read about 6ft. long lizards on runways, what the pope thinks about Obama’s speech at ND, and this doozie of a headline. Are you ready […]