by Rich Patterson | May 13, 2019 | Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Finding The Middle Ground When we help our kids and ourselves pay attention to the Middle Ground of life, we teach determination, perseverance, and integrity. Those are never bad things to pass on to our kids and reaffirm in ourselves. So often in life, we look...
by Rich Patterson | Apr 10, 2019 | Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Defending Yourself Does life sometimes feel like this lighthouse? Waves are crashing into you, trying to pull you down and causing you to struggle with life. When this happens, we often feel like we need to defend ourselves against others, but in reality, we do not...
by Rich Patterson | Mar 13, 2019 | Character, Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Consider Your Soul I have read that we make over 2,500 choices every day. All of those choices lead to the life that we end up living. All of them affect the outcome of tomorrow. The choices we make today create our tomorrow, but what is beyond that? What about...
by Rich Patterson | Feb 22, 2019 | Character, Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Opposition Will Always Be There No matter what you do, no matter how good you are or how grateful and aware of others you are, the opposition will always be there. Someone will be there to show their jealousy at your new success, or to tell you what it doesn’t...
by Rich Patterson | Jan 23, 2019 | Communication, Encouragement, Family & Relationships
Clearing the Way A significant university held a seminar recently that had a panel of human resource (HR) officers who hired teachers for school districts. There were several HR officers on the panel who represented different districts within a large metropolitan...
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