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Daily Affirmation: Marriage

Marriage is a foundational institution of society. Marriage is also an incredibly controversial subject in modern society, perhaps because it is so important. There’s a lot of talk about what defines a marriage. There’s a lot of talk about what it takes to have a successful marriage. There’s a lot of talk about how high … Continue reading »

Daily Affirmation: Scholasticism

Education is important because it causes us to challenge our preconceived notions about things. It makes us look at the larger world, the larger universe. It forces us to acknowledge that there are other sorts of people, other points of view, other ideas and practices and methods of doing things. That’s why some people are … Continue reading »

Daily Affirmation: Vulnerabilities

There’s a school of thought that says that rather than focusing on developing our strengths, we should pay more attention to eliminating our weaknesses. Some of this come from our insecurity at having vulnerabilities; we want to protect ourselves. Some of it is ego; we don’t like to admit that we aren’t perfect. Sometimes this … Continue reading »

Free Verse: Empty Boxes

When I was a teenager there were boxes full of my old stuff stored under the stairs I would pull them out every few months at least once a year and look at them I can’t remember what any of that stuff even way As I look around I wonder how much of this junk … Continue reading »

Your Daily Quote: Thomas J. Watson

Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn’t at all. You can be discouraged by failure or you can learn from it, So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all … Continue reading »

Character Workbook Party Planner [BUNDLE]

Four character workbooks (Fighter, Cleric, Rogue, and Wizard) in one low-priced  started bundle! Perfect for putting together a brand new adventuring party, especially if you’ve got new players who are just learning the ins and outs of character creation and leveling up! Buy it today at RPGNow! And look for Character Workbooks for other classes … Continue reading »

Daily Affirmation: Judgement

We often think of judgement as weighing actions, or the people who take those actions, against a fixed set of standards. We deem behaviors to be “right” or “wrong”, or people to be “good” or “bad”, and we’re certain of these things because we’re confident that the standards we’re using are the best ones. What … Continue reading »

Your Daily Quote: John Maxwell

Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential. –John Maxwell Disclosure of Material Connection – Affiliate Marketing Links

Daily Affirmation: Visions

None of us can completely see the “big picture” — the world we live in is simply too large — but too many of us can’t see beyond our own little worlds. We are so absorbed by dealing with our own wants and needs, or own real or perceived crises, that we don’t look up … Continue reading »