Michael's Lessons Learned from Living

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Sometimes You Have to go Backwards to go Forward

Experience has taught me that sometimes failures make you stronger. It is part of life. We don't like talking about our troubles, our stumbling blocks, our accidents. What will people think about me. I want everyone to think my life is perfect. Truth be told everyone has had their fair share of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 24, 2024

My Faith in Humanity is Renewed.

I am a member of a marketing company that recently sponsored a self-improvement workshop. One of the biggest reasons for my pursuit to become a copywriter. Involves my passion for helping others. It is my number one reason. Finding this marketing opportunity was a pleasant surprise. After getting... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

A Passion for Encouragement.

As I grow older, I recognize that I love to encourage others. In this world where it seems that negativity is king. We all need someone to encourage us. Someone to lift us up. It is perhaps one of the most important psychological needs of mankind. Last year, I attended a self-improvement course that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

All in Gods time.

At church last Sunday, we received a sermon from a visiting pastor. His Subject was "Trust the Process". The pastor who spoke has family ties to our church. He is the grandson of one of our late church founders. Now I have heard many pastors speak on the subject of trust in God. Yet this particular... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

What Valentines Day Means to Me

Every year I look forward to Valentines day. This day gives me a chance to show my wife how much I love her. I know how blessed I am to have a wife. I work hard to make sure she knows how much she means to me. Everyone deserves to be loved. My wife and I used to be very active in our church's... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 4, 2024

Why We Need Black History Month

My wife loves to push my buttons. She always asks me when white history month is. Whether I like it or not. It is a good question. My answer to my wife is always the same: Every month is White History Month. That fact is neither good nor bad. It is the truth. Most countries recognize their founding... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Where have all the good people gone.

I know I am on my soapbox again. What's wrong with our world? If you are honest, you have probably asked this question many times. Historically, a negative, selfish personality seems to be a ticket to success. I will not name any names. What is troubling, however, is that we see so many fans of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 27, 2024

Whats Next ?

The pain and pleasure of having lived for over six decades are challenging. When I look at all the world events- the Wars in Israel and Ukraine, American Politics, economic woes, and health epidemics- the new emerging divisiveness that is pulling us apart is scary. I now understand what my elders... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

What Makes You Get Out of Bed ?

This question is often asked, yet it is often ignored. Yet, it is critical. I have been told I have a profound way of looking at life. Life is serious. We should live it with every ounce of our strength and intelligence. Time is precious, and life is unpredictable. What if we lived as if the world's... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 22, 2024

The Agony and Ecstacy of the Dedicated Sports Fan

I have always been a sports fan. It started with baseball. Next, basketball, and then football. Later, I became a fan of all sports. Once you pick your favorite team. You become possessed. A true fan feels like he is part of that team. You have your favorite players. If anyone talks bad about your... Sign in to see full entry.

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Michael's Lessons from life is my view of the lessons I have learned from the simple to the complex. My father and mother, blessed me with a simple, non complicated way of living and loving life. In a world where it seems the negative has taken over. I want to share a positive, enlightened view of the world as I have experienced it. Including my view of what is happening today.

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