When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So, in the storms of life may your heart be like an eagle’s and soar above.” – Author Unknown

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Hopefully concerned students will read this post. Dear Students concerned about violence, I admire those of you from Parkland High School and everyone else who spoke out about the problems our society has with violence at the Florida Town Hall Read more…


Encouraging you to recover from a setback on near a river.

Encountered a setback?  Don’t let it affect your confidence! We all have a setback now and then. Unfortunately, I have encountered one in the past few days. We are at a campground.  The weather is much nicer here than it Read more…


Encouraging you to be a superstar on near a river.

Do you know that you can become a Superstar? This morning a Superstar died at the age of 99. One of four children in his family, he grew up on a farm in Charlotte, NC.  At age 16, he heard Read more…


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  Which exercise is the best exercise when trying to lose weight? I used to be naturally thin.  Until I turned 47 years old, I could eat whatever I wanted and not gain any weight.  But after my 47th birthday, Read more…


Encouragement to think about heaven and hell on near a river.

Have you heard what happened to the engineer when he died? After living a long and prosperous life, an Engineer died and went to Hell. He was miserable there.  So dissatisfied with the level of comfort, he started designing and Read more…


Encouragement to overcome hatred on near a river.

Do you know how to overcome hatred? We all get frustrated with a situation or a person at times.  Unfortunately, sometimes frustration turns into hatred, a bad option.  But if you feel hatred toward someone or something, how can you overcome Read more…


We can all learn a lesson from the Milledgeville tragedy. If you have a mental health condition, you should be glad you did not live in Georgia from the 19th to the 20th centuries. Why?  The Milledgeville tragedy. In 1837, Read more…


Do you know what the term snowflake feelings means? A tragic event happened on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in Parkland, Florida. On this infamous day, Nikolas Cruz opened fire on his former high school around 2:19 pm and murdered 17 Read more…


Do you know what the worst bad option is? Yes, you choose how others perceive you. How do you do this? You direct yourself through the circumstances in your life that require a decision.  Your decisions and choices define your Read more…


Encouraging you to have a great day on near a river.

Do you know how you can have a great day every day in your life? I used to have hard days every year on my birthday, simply because my expectations were not met. Unmet expectations cause a person to be Read more…

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