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Blinders are leather or plastic cups that are placed on either side of a racing horse’s eyes. They prevent him from seeing what is behind him, and sometimes from seeing what is on either side of him. They allow the horse to stay focused and not be distracted by either the crowd or the other…

Every time I read the news, not only do I feel sad, but I also feel powerless against the evil that occurs in this world. I especially felt that way last week when reading about the shooting at Umpqua Community College. Why do bad things happen to good people? I’ve reflected on that question a…

Most of us feel unappreciated at one time or another. Perhaps we work hard to meet the needs of others, and then we don’t receive a “thank you.” Or maybe we hope for a compliment for a job well done. When one isn’t forthcoming, we naturally feel frustrated. When the world doesn’t respond to us…

Getting a good start in the morning is the difference between having a mentally and physically good day and a terrible day. Unfortunately, starting your day off the right way isn’t as easy as it sounds. If it was, we’d all be doing it well. Like most things in life, having a successful start to…
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