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How To Fake Character

My wife, Diane and I spent 11 years living in Arizona.  Our first little house was brand new, and we had to do the landscaping ourselves.  So we headed to the nursery for advice. “Citrus,” the nurseryman said.  “Grows great in Arizona. So we bought an orange tree. We planted it, watered it, and waited.  […]

10 Things Our Kids Need to Hear Every Week (no matter what their age)

10.  There’s nobody in the world exactly like you. 9.   I can’t get over how awesome it is to have you as my kid. 8.   You make a difference.  You can always make a difference. 7.   You’re valuable – not because of what you do, but simply because you’re you. 6.   What you think matters to […]

Do We Need a New Definition of Success?

I’ve never known any kid who said, “When I grow up, I want to be a complete failure.” Everybody wants to be successful.  We all go through life hoping to achieve something.  We want to leave a mark, and make a contribution. We want to make a dent in the world. I’ve met a lot […]

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