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Is There Power in Positive Thinking and the Law of Attraction?
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Joan Ball
Check out an interesting take on positive thinking and the law of attraction. Love to hear what you think…
Is Lying Wrong?
By
Joan Ball
Is lying wrong? How about cheating? Stealing? My 1970s/80s upbringing was clear. While moral dilemmas like a person stealing food for a hungry child or a guest politely telling someone that dinner tastes great when the chicken is dry may have been debate-worthy topics in a philosophy class, lying, cheating and stealing were just wrong. Is that…
The “Bystander Effect” and What it Says About Us…
By
Joan Ball
I came across and chilling and insightful post by a young blogger named Liz Bernard who writes brilliantly at Portrait of a Dreamer. She discussed her reaction to this story about a man who stepped in when a woman was getting mugged on a street in New York City. The assailant stabbed the man, who…
How Devout Can/Should Children Be?
By
Joan Ball
I watched this video from I Am Second (a movement that is described as one that is “meant to inspire people of all kinds to live for God and for others”) with mixed emotions. On the one hand, this young actress appears to have a very strong sense of who she is – as an artist and in terms of…
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