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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

Category Archives: Training for Success

 You can have success!

Everyone who desires success needs help from time to time with personal and professional success, anger management, successfully overcoming hard times, and other topics. These articles provide some help in these areas. They enable every reader to overcome life’s storms as an eagle does and be successful.

Bobbie J Rae’s vision is insightful and encouraging. Therefore, her vision brings you a successful and positive outlook on life.

Written with uplifting words of encouragement, Near a River is a photographic book for children about two young bald eagles who are eager for their mother to teach them to fly so they may soar over the storms in their lives.

Near a River encourages early reading for children. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and overcomes the storms in life.

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BJ’s encouraging eagle Near a River common core reading book

for children

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Respect Differences

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Change the World?, How Can I Improve My Country?, Training for Success May 1, 2024

The world would be a much better place, if only people would respect differences. A true story… A woman arrived at an imaging center for a diagnostic study. She was on crutches and wore a “cast shoe”, one designed for Read more…

A Fantastic Life

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Be Happy?, Training for Success May 5, 2020
Encouraging you to have a fantastic life on near a river.

Want to know what you can do to make your life fantastic? Want to have a fantastic life?  Try doing at least two of these things each day… Take a walk every day for at least 15 minutes.  As you Read more…

BINGO!

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Be Happy?, Training for Success May 1, 2024
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This bingo story has a teachable lesson. This afternoon a friend invited me to a party. I felt tired and wanted to stay home. But I wanted to be polite so I summoned the energy to attend instead of lying Read more…

The Giraffe Story

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, Training for Success March 6, 2020

Today on the Animal Planet channel, I learned some interesting things about how a giraffe mother raises her young.. A mother giraffe in a British zoo was pregnant. As giraffe’s usually do, she labored to birth her young overnight. Around Read more…

Do Yourself Some Good

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Be Happy?, Training for Success May 5, 2020
Encouraging you to do yourself some good on near a river.

Want a simple way to do yourself some good?  Here it is. Right now I am dealing with a very stressful situation.  Several people have asked me how I am coping with it.  Well, I have been exercising my usual coping Read more…

A Successful Person

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, For Women/Mothers, Training for Success May 1, 2024

When a successful person dies, how is he or she described? Yesterday a very successful person died at age 92.  She never received a pay check nor did she measure her success by that fact.  Respected by everyone, she was Read more…

Options

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, Training for Success September 24, 2020

Have you ever considered the world of options available to you? My husband, a diabetic, loves to eat sweets and junk foot. Recently we’ve been trying to curb his habit by stocking the kitchen with healthier food choices. Today we Read more…

Canceling Your Child’s Anger

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Change the World?, Training for Success August 20, 2020

One of the biggest challenges for a parent is canceling a child’s anger. Living with an angry child is quite a challenge. After a short while, you might feel angry, too.  And, angry children grow into angry adults instead of Read more…

Make the Most Out of Life

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), Training for Success May 1, 2024
Encouraging you to make the most out of life on near a river.

How can you make the most out of your life? Derek Paravicini is the nephew of Camilla Parker-Bowles, a member of the British Royal Family. He and his twin sister were born at just 26 weeks gestation on July 26, Read more…

Murphy’s Other Laws

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), Training for Success June 15, 2020
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Murphy has many other laws. Murphy has many laws in many different categories, including laws that fall into the category “other laws”. Remember that Murphy’s original law was written to encourage his coworkers to be proactive, to prevent problems. It Read more…

"Each reader's heart is like an eagle's and can soar above the storms in life..." - Near a River's Author, BJ Rae.

Written with uplifting words of encouragement, Near a River is a photographic children's book about two young bald eagles who are eager for their mother to teach them to fly so they may soar over the storms in their lives. Near a River encourages early childhood reading. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and soars above the storms in life.

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