Both these items are outstanding.

Healing our World: In an Age of Aggression by Dr. Mary J. Ruwart may be the most important book written in the last quarter century. If you struggle to stay positive in a world which seems to breed endless war, poverty, and violence, read Dr. Ruwart’s free book and you will […]

I wrote a guest post for Craig Harper titled, Why is it so Hard to Change? Hop over to his site and read it. I put a lot of time and research into this so I think you’ll enjoy it. It’s one of the better Personal Development posts I’ve written.
I want to thank Craig […]

The War on Ego - By Steve Pavlina. Speaking of egos, before I write anything about this post, I want to say that I haven’t linked to Steve Pavlina in over year. It isn’t because I don’t like his stuff. I love his stuff. I noticed that he rarely links to any of the bloggers […]

You don’t know how good you have it.
That’s what my mother used to say when I’d whine or complain. I used to hate it when she said that because I didn’t know what it meant. My only perspective on life, was my perspective. That’s the only perspective any of us have. We can try to take another perspective, but it is imaginary. […]

Gary Gygax died today. I don’t know if that means much to this audience.  But when I read it I felt a deep sense of loss and felt the need to honor the man who’s creations meant so much to me for so many years.
Gary,
I wish I could speak at your funeral.
You brought joy to […]

This article, I Think You’re Fat, is potentially life changing. I like to think of myself as an honest open person, but in reality I am a strategic liar. We all are. You’d admit it too, if you were honest.
In the 1800s authorities believed fictional novels were destroying the youth, by the 1950s and 60s […]

I found this short scientific documentary from the BBC about the mysteries of gravity to be fascinating. It is humbling. We know so little about where we are.
Seth Godin tells us how he writes so many great blog posts…
Does the possibility of time travel capture your imagination? Then you’ll love this article.
Badassdad tells us […]

Alex Shalman just launched the Happiness Project. Alex is interviewing a bunch of notable bloggers about happiness, he is sponsoring a group writing project, and giving away a bunch of prizes. It’s great way to learn more about some of your favorite bloggers, to share something about yourself, to build links and traffic, and maybe […]

Two announcements:
I’m seeking guest writers for this blog - People Pursuing Freedom.
Why Write for People Pursuing Freedom?

It is great place for a beginning blogger to start building an audience
It is a great place for an established blogger to expand an audience
It is great way to build links and traffic

A few guidelines

I will exercise full […]

I want to let you know that while I haven’t posted since December this blog is still alive and I am currently working on several posts. A co-worker told me today that I had better post something soon or people might start thinking I went AWOL. I decided I needed to take a break from blogging and reasses my goals. […]