I have always had a hearing impairment. I was born with a 70% hearing loss in both ears. While I had a mother who was sensitive to my disability, I never believed there was anything wrong wth me. As a child, I refused to wear hearing aids. When, at 19 years-of-age, I bought one hearing aid, it was as if…
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Save Your Marriage Communicate
When people are told that they need to communicate more they often think that that is an open invitation to talk but there is a complete difference between talking and communicating. Communicating is an art, and art of combining the ability to express your opinions and feelings in such a way as to ensure that the person or people you…
Disciplined Saving
More important than the amount of money you save is the consistency with which you save it. Obviously, people who are wealthy and can afford to save large sums of money are going to benefit from larger interest earnings, but for the rest of us- even saving a few dollars on a consistent basis is going to add up over…
Are You Empowered At Work 12 Strategies To Gain Rock Solid Strength And Confidence
“Professional women have made tremendous strides in terms of drawing on our strengths, abilities, and confidence in the workplace in recent years, but it’s clear that we have a long way to go before we are using our female power with self-assurance and ease,” says Kathy Caprino, MA, personal and professional coach, psychotherapist, and researcher of midlife professional women in…
What To Do If Your Dating Partner Becomes Cold
Have you ever had this experience? You have dated some body few times. Both of you had great time together. You are making plans for the future. Everything seems to go smoothly. And suddenly your dating partner goes cold. The phones are not answered. The mails are not responded. No meetings are discussed, as if past never existed. Why this…
Love Is In The Air
Well, here we are in February and many people are celebrating St. Valentines. It is a good time to think about love and relationships to put a bit of warmth in our lives after a long winter. Today, I would like to look at what love is. The English language only has one word for love and it is used…
2 Great Ways To Discover Florida
For fun and adventure and culture, yes culture! Read on… Here are Some Great Ways to Discover Florida. # 1. Fun and Adventure With over 34 million visitors each year, Orlando is the undisputed theme park capital of the world. But if you are after more fun and adventure after visiting the theme parks at Disneyworld, Universal Orlando Resort and…
A Wake Up Call For Educators Of At Risk Youth
Universal Greetings with Respect, It would be a travesty of justice to approach the subject of At-Risk Youth without addressing how people of color are affected since the largest number of At-Risk Youth are of color. Three primary areas of concern are: 1.Our higher rate of incarceration, from juvenile to state penitentiaries, compared to our white counterparts. 2.Our limited access…
Housebreaking Is An Absolute
Every dog is trained to his owner’s level of comfort. If it doesn’t bother you that Fido likes to watch television sitting next to you on the couch, you’re not going to make an issue of keeping him off the furniture. If it makes you crazy when Spot barks at the vacuum cleaner, you’ll be more willing to put in…
Infidelity How My Marriage Made Me Do It Is A Cop Out
Ask someone why they had, or are having an affair and you may hear something like this: “I have a lousy marriage. My marriage is dead. There is no intimacy, no sex, and no excitement. The love is gone. We’ve grown apart. I can’t stand the marriage. There was nothing happening in the marriage and the affair just happened.” These…