With all the instability and insanity we have around us, it is a challenge to not feel overwhelmed. Living in your own world, simply maintaining your own personal space where you can retreat – be it a physical place or an attitude, a state of mind – can have tremendous benefits. Here are ten: In […]
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There is much inspiration to be found throughout the Bible. I feel like sharing a few of my personal favorites. Matthew 7:1 “Judge not, lest you be judged.” We all know people who are quick to judge others but are seemingly unaware of their own shortcomings. I prefer to let God be my judge.
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Understanding Bootleg Camping Bootleg camping, sometimes called dispersed or wild camping, involves you setting up your camp outside of designated RV parks or well-established campsites. Whereas traditional camping offer facilities, rules, and established safety measures in place, bootleg camping occurs in more or less remote, unregulated areas, and often without any formal permission or oversight.
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My wife passed away a little over seven years ago. I’m 70 years old now, and although I feel pretty good, I have had some health issues the past few years. An eye stroke left me blind in one eye. I had to have my aortic valve replaced last year. This year I had shoulder
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It’s always fun to host the grandkids for a sleepover, but sometimes it’s a challenge to come up with something new for them. A couple years ago, I came up with the idea of “camping in”. It’s a great option if it is too cold or raining to sleep outside. It’s not that complicated, and
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The resignation of a sitting president is a rare event that can have far-reaching implications for the political environment, the conduct of government business, and the electoral process. When such a resignation happens after early voting has already commenced, the consequences and complexities multiply. This article will take a look at the constitutional, legal,
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The Republican and Democratic Presidential Nomination Processes at Conventions: Similarities and Differences The processes in place for presidential nomination for both the Republican and Democratic parties in the United States are elaborate systems created to select their respective candidates for the general election. While both parties follow a generally comparable agenda including caucuses, primaries, and
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Embracing Single Life Following the Loss of a Spouse The loss of your spouse is one of the most overpowering and painful experiences a person can ever be forced to endure. When the shared life is gone forever, the survivor is often left to struggle with a complex mix of grief, loneliness, and a changed
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The Pursuit of Happiness: An Age-Old Quest in Modern Times What is happiness? We all want it, but when pressed, it’s really hard to define. It’s an elusive state of mind that people of all ages and backgrounds aspire to achieve, while at the same time sabotage our own efforts, and refuse to embrace
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Dear Young Wayne, You are doing better than you think you are. Fifty years from now, you will come to embrace a stoic philosophy, and you will identify as a Sigma Male. You will then realize that you don’t have to impress or prove yourself to anyone. Be your own man. 2 – Raise your level
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