Eight Spelling Mistakes Even Smart People Make

Mar 13, 2016 | Self-Improvement

English is a bizarre language. There’s just no logic to it. Why is daughter pronounced daw-ter, but laughter not law-ter? How can though, through, and tough look so similar and yet sound so different? Why does I come before E except after C? What’s so... read more

How to Manage Your Online Reputation

Feb 17, 2016 | Self-Improvement

The web 2.0 era demands that you keep track of what’s being said about you online. It’s a part of what one might call “being informed”. What’s more important is what you say and do on the web and how you manage your online reputation.... read more

An Attitude of Gratitude

Jan 24, 2016 | Self-Improvement

I have a secret weapon in my recovery tool bag – the Gratitude List. Oh I know, you’ve heard all about gratitude lists, but when was the last time you made one? Whenever I’m feeling overwhelmed, stressed or in fear, the fastest way out is for me to... read more

Keep Your Colon Clean and Healthy

Dec 30, 2015 | Self-Improvement

Keeping your colon and rectum clean and healthy provides a number of health benefits: A lowered risk of developing colorectal cancer, which is prevalent in industrialized countries. A lowered risk of irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, and chronic... read more

A Philosophy for Everyday Living

Dec 6, 2015 | Self-Improvement

Passing The Buck (Shifting the Burden of Responsibility) PREAMBLE A daydream of mine, destined to be unfulfilled, is to know how my grandfathers saw life – in a sense, what their philosophy for everyday living was. What follows, like the grab-bag of personal... read more