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- Hope vs Belief - by Submitted on May 10, 2020 from Mary ErnsbergerThis morning I was listening to a meditation program that addressed the ‘need’ for hope with everything that is going on in the world at this time. The host quoted Maya Angelo when she said, “Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.” As I attempted to follow the ensuing ...
Views: 755 - Where Did All the Answers Go? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2008 from Mary ErnsbergerHenry David Thoreau said, “What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters – compared to what lies within us.” But, what if you were unable to express or share that information inside you? Many adults experience that feeling each day. They know how frustrating ...
Views: 1354 - When What You Know Doesn't Work For You Anymore - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2008 from Mary ErnsbergerAlbert Einstein once said, “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Did you ever watch one of those TV movies that is based on actual events? There is always a disclaimer that says the names have been changed to protect the ...
Views: 1195 - Rewriting The 3 R’s - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2008 from Mary ErnsbergerThe focus surrounding the education of America’s children has changed dramatically in the last 10-15 years. Gone are the days of focusing on our children’s skills, dreams and creative ways of learning. Now children are taught from early elementary school how to score well on standardized ...
Views: 1496 - If It’s Not Broke – Why Are You Trying To Fix It? - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2008 from Mary ErnsbergerDid you ever notice how quick we are, as a society, to look for what’s wrong in the daily situations we find ourselves? We have been raised to first look for or plan for the “worst” and that way, if we get anything better we can be “thankful.” Do you really need a reason to be thankful? If ...
Views: 1343 - Zombie 101 - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2008 from Mary ErnsbergerIt seems you can't turn on your television without being inundated with commercials for new pharmaceutical drugs. The actor spends about 10 seconds touting the benefits of taking one little pill and the last 20 seconds telling you about the severe and sometimes deadly side effects that may ...
Views: 1320 - ADD/ADHD – Drug Free Treatments - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2008 from Mary Ernsberger“Maybe if you found a doctor who’d put him on medication, he would behave better.” How often have you been told that the only effective way to treat attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) is to medicate your child? We teach our children to say “No” ...
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