Decisions are an important part of daily life. For the important ones, how do we decide what criteria to use or what influenced our thinking

Halloween conjures up visions of ghosts, but what about the ghosts from our own past? Today's article touches on this subject.

Dimitris Vetsikas of Pixabay® In 2011, the Academy Award for best picture was awarded to the “King’s Speech.” At the age of 73, David...

Photo by Jessica Da Rosa on Unsplash As humans, we want some way to measure or insure our progress. The results from exercising are shown...

Photo by Shelbey Fordyce on Unsplash One of the most essential aspects to our wardrobe is none other than our shoes. Archeologists have...

One of the biggest challenges we face in any type of communication is clarity. While there may be exceptions when we purposely create...

All in the family Photo by Hanna Morris on Unsplash Authors note: the following story is a fictional account and is for demonstration...

Photo by Martin Wettstein on Unsplash Most of us have been in situations where we wished our actions would have been different. Even more...

Photo courtesy of NASA. Earth during a solar eclipse Have you ever believed you had the power to change the world? Many people have...

Photo by James Donovan on Unsplash Nature is filled with breathtaking moments. At times, even the most accomplished poets fall short of...

Photo by Raimond Klavins on Unsplash Modern medicine has certainly enhanced our ability to overcome sickness and disease. If there is any...

Photo by Jeremy Hynes on Unsplash Some of the most frustrating moments occur while we are frantically searching for something and then...

Writing has both intrigued and thrilled me for most of my life. Occasionally, I pull out a handwritten story, still preserved in the same...

Photo of Honus Wagners courtesy of the Santa Maria Times Being in a state of confusion is not one which most people prefer. Clarity is...

Photo by Sam Goodgame on Unsplash Making a list of virtues we desire to emanate in our lives should not be that difficult nor...

Photo by Alissa De Leva on Unsplash The ultimate goal of a writer is to pen words which contain the magic to inspire, encourage, or...

Photo by S. Tsuchiya on Unsplash Last week’s article discussed the difference between guilt and shame. It focused on how guilt is related...

Photo by Amol Tyagi on Unsplash When a jury has completed deliberation and returns to the courtroom, the judge will ask the foreperson to...

Photo by Serghei Trofimov on Unsplash Competition is not merely a human phenomenon. In the animal kingdom, a male competes for his mate...

Photo by Madhushree Narayan on Unsplash There have been a lot of well-known quotes proclaiming how you should react to what other people...