Are You Answering the Question?

I recently read an author who stated that every January he asks himself the question, “What is the meaning of life?”  He goes on to observe that while this question is philosophically and practically important in our lives, rarely do we stop to really answer it.  But shouldn’t we? According to two 2014 studies, individuals…

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“Do as I Say . . .”

Did you ever have your parents say to you, “Do as I say, not as I do?”  Or worse yet, have you ever made that statement to your own children?  The truth of the matter is – the statement is not very brilliant (OK, I’ll just say it – “It’s dumb”), and it has a…

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Have We Lost Perspective?

Do you recall times when your plans were certain (or at least you thought they were)?  You were going on a hike on the weekend, or to a movie Friday night, or to some particular university to get a degree in your planned field of study.  There were things to see and mountains to climb…

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