The doctor says, “What can I do for you?” “I have a really sore throat,” you reply. “I’m sorry to hear that. OK, I’m going to prescribe a cast for your arm.” You say, “But my arm is fine. My throat is the problem.” The doctor says, “Yeah, but I’m really good at casts. It’s […]
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Do Family Gatherings Push your Holiday Buttons?
Twinkle lights. Decorations. Presents. Music. Food. Family. Drama. Those last two always seem to go together, don’t they? Whether you’re a fan of the holiday season or not, you’re probably going to (or hosting) some event where the family gets together. There might be “irregular people” there that you only see once a year – […]
Do People Enjoy Being With You? Try these 10 ways to upgrade your attitude
There are some people that are just positive about life. It’s not a fake, syrupy kind of positivity – just a general optimism that’s contagious. You feel better about yourself when you’re with them. When you’re in a conversation with them, you don’t want it to end. There are other people that are generally negative […]