I’m working on the audiobook for a friend of mine, Debrah Strait, who is having some health issues and can use a boost in sales for her middle grade book, The Dragon’s Gold, and completely forgot to write a blog post for today. The work is fun, but consumes a lot of time with both recording,Continue reading “Quickie Post”
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We Need Empathy Now
“When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That’s when you can get more creative in solving problems.” ~ Stephen Covey “Humans aren’t as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they human or other animalsContinue reading “We Need Empathy Now”
Don’t Give In
“I think we live in a pretty shallow time and I think we long for that depth, we long for that honesty …” ~ Lady Gaga You know how you’re going along, everything seems great and then something happens and you get tripped up by a huge load of self-doubt? That happened to me recentlyContinue reading “Don’t Give In”
Parents are Important
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” ~ Fredrick Douglas “At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of the parents.” ~ Jane D. Hull I’ve been thinking a lot about the developments in the Brett Kavanaugh hearings since myContinue reading “Parents are Important”
The Flow of History
“One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If you’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. Once you give aContinue reading “The Flow of History”
