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08/20/2018
Why Customer Service is Poor Ahhh, yes customer service! The lack of customer service is twofold. First, businesses have grown cold only looking at the bottom dollar... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Compassion, Integrity, Values
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08/17/2018
Changing My Ways I have been single for 20 years after leaving a difficult marriage of 29 years. I stayed in the marriage until my children were raised. I did not choose wisely, and it took me a while to realize that I kept meeting the same kind of self-centered men when I started dating again... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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08/17/2018
Fighting Addiction ...My husband served in the Army and while in Viet Nam he became addicted to heroin. He was a door-gunner on a helicopter. Anyway, the camp's drug dealer was my husband's bunk mate... More >>

Tags: Addiction, Drug Addiction, Health, Personal Responsibility, Social Issues
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08/16/2018
This Too Shall Pass My six-month-old little girl is on a new kick where she screams pretty much all night long. My husband is wonderful, but there's only so much he can do... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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08/16/2018
Lazy and Undisciplined No More! One thing you said that REALLY got my attention was your comments about two years ago to an overweight woman. You told her she was lazy and undisciplined and she did not care about the impression she was making on others. OUCH! Those words hit home. More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Health, Personal Responsibility, Regarding Dr. Laura, Response to a Comment, weight loss
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08/15/2018
Love And Tenderness I'm a home health physical therapist and wanted to share a story I heard from one of my clients. He's 85 years old and widowed... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Health, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Values
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08/15/2018
It Took A While to Sink In My life completely changed 8 years ago. I was married, had 2 children, a career that kept me in the office 9 hours a day, 5 days a week. While I was in my office I always listened to you... More >>

Tags: Divorce, Marriage, Morals, Ethics, Values, Parenting, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Values
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08/14/2018
3 Steps to Better Life Decisions We make a lot of decisions every day. Some are small, like, 'do I want fruit for breakfast?', and others are quite a bit bigger, like, 'should I quit my job,' or, 'should I buy a house?' It would be nice if all our decisions were easy, but there is no universal blueprint for how to make the right decision... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Health, Mental Health, Stress, Tips
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08/14/2018
Do Personal Guarantees Go On Forever? ...I represent a fair number of people each year who are buying or selling small businesses, and one thing is universally true: whenever there's a problem in a business sale, it almost invariably comes from the landlord of the business premises... More >>

Tags: Education, Finances, Internet-Media, Job, Tips, Values, Work from Home
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08/14/2018
Little Things Add Up To Big Hugs And Kisses I'm 50 years old and have been married 29 years. My husband has always worked hard full-time to allow me to stay home, raise and homeschool our sons, and I've always been grateful for this. This past week, I was bowled over by an act of love that he did for me... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Values
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