Life
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One is Enough
I have three pieces of advice and possibly a fourth for you if you are young. Memorize these words: one car, one house, one office. One car. You don’t need two cars If you are thinking of buying that Hummer or that sports car because it looks cool, don’t do it. You can only drive…
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Stress
What is stress and how do we deal with it? Let’s first look at the origin of the word stress. This is from Dictionay.com [Middle English stresse, hardship, partly from destresse (from Old French; see distress) and partly from Old French estrece, narrowness, oppression (from Vulgar Latin *strictia, from Latin strictus, past participle of stringere,…
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The Life of Krishna
I can’t believe that Krishna is gone. He died last Monday. I received a text from his wife Susan, that he had passed away, and I still can’t believe it. I thought for sure he had beaten the cancer. We had eaten lunch together two weeks before he passed. Yes, he had lost his hair.…
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Getting Rid of Clutter
Why is it so hard to get rid of clutter? You know what I’m talking about, don’t you? I’m talking about all those old DVDs and books that are sitting around the house that you haven’t read in years. Maybe you have made an attempt to get rid of these items. But you failed, didn’t…
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Stick To What You Know
Hey now, young person, I want to give you some advice on your life. I want to save you a lot of money and a lot of misery. Whatever you choose to do in this world, stick to one career. One career is enough. A man can’t often wear two hats in life. If he…
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My Mother’s Death
The death of my mother is a foregone conclusion. It pains me to write these words. I want to take them back because I fear that what I say will become true. It’s the way I am, and I have felt that way since 1968 when my father died on the kitchen floor before me.…
Cowboy Archer 