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We Are Just A Dot On The Screen Within The Universe

Contemplating our insignificance on earth brings humility and gratitude

Mar 16, 2024

We Are Just A Dot On The Screen Within The Universe

Mar 16, 2024

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The Balancing Act of Letting Your Child Feel Pain and Comfort

In a permissive world, the road to resilience comes with harsh reminders

Dec 4, 2024

Little boy in pain and anguish while falling off his bicycle

Dec 4, 2024

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Butterfly Effects — My Father’s Infidelity and Lessons in Tolerance, Love, and Trust

Be mindful about your choices and how they can impact others

Apr 19, 2024

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Apr 19, 2024

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How My Teacher Taught Me Three of the Greatest Lessons in Life

Some lessons in life can come from unexpected sources and moments

Aug 12, 2024

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Aug 12, 2024

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Losing Control With Your Kids Means You’re Not Broken, Just Human

Instead of snapping and reacting, try being the change your child needs

May 7

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May 7

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Why Many Struggle to Believe College Degrees No Longer Matter

Not exactly a bust, but not a ticket to the American dream either

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When Bad Leadership and Outdated Rules Kill Growth

Good Leadership uses common sense and adapts with the times

Apr 30

Mantra about the importance of change that says “Adapt or Fail” on a Scrabble game board

Apr 30

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The Life-Altering Lessons Learned From Time and Regret

Small choices today shape the life you live tomorrow

Apr 30

A young man sitting outside, thinking about life and regrets

Apr 30

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What To Do When A Friend’s Smiles Are Masking Pain

Trying to fix them is not the answer, but the art of listening may be

Mar 13

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Mar 13

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Bringing Out the Needy in You When Kids Become Too Independent

The parent-child dynamic requires love, patience, and healthy boundaries

Mar 12

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Mar 12

Michael Toby

Michael Toby

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A simple and grateful human, inspiring storytelling centered around self-improvement, relationships, and mastering the art of emotions.

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