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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Who wants to get up early!?
Do you get up extra early? A number of highly productive people consider it an essential habit. Young people who want to become achievers should consider this. Of course, it's probably easier said than done. I never enjoyed getting up extremely early. Now that I'm...
How to build your self-respect
Here are some statements from Joan Didion about self-respect. The essay is worth reading several times. Main point: "To assign unanswered letters their proper weight, to free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves—there lies the great, the...
Wellness during the workdayI came across an article that listed eight ways to integrate wellness activities during the workday. Number four doesn't have to be expensive. We've been buying elevating surfaces for our employees that sit on top of the desks and...
Wellness during the workdayI came across an article that listed eight ways to integrate wellness activities during the workday. Number four doesn't have to be expensive. We've been buying elevating surfaces for our employees that sit on top of the desks and...
Community development in AlabamaRural communities have a chance. This profile of the mayor of Thomasville, Alabama points out some things that are helping this rural community thrive.Context: "Census data shows Thomasville with 4,209 residents and a low family...
Community development in AlabamaRural communities have a chance. This profile of the mayor of Thomasville, Alabama points out some things that are helping this rural community thrive.Context: "Census data shows Thomasville with 4,209 residents and a low family...
Some wishes for Kindle booksI love reading Kindle books but wish it would support these things:An app for book signings. A strength of print books is the ability to get the author's autograph, turning the book into a keepsake. How can Kindle readers, for example, be...
Some wishes for Kindle booksI love reading Kindle books but wish it would support these things:An app for book signings. A strength of print books is the ability to get the author's autograph, turning the book into a keepsake. How can Kindle readers, for example, be...