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Years ago, a friend of mine told me about a consultant he hired to help with a project. The consultant was a bit direct and somewhat aggressive. It put my friend off. Then, the consultant uttered the magic words: “You can believe me now, or you can believe me...
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It took 30+ years for my wife to figure out why I didn’t enjoy my time in the Navy. It took me just as long. After nearly not graduating high school in 1982, I did a six month program to learn how to be a dental laboratory technician. That field attracted me because...
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Oh no one knows what goes on behind closed doors. – Behind Closed Doors. Charlie Rich I have some broad theories about things. Here’s one: I think the quest for power is the root of all evil. From nations that invade each other to political parties that despise each...
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Growing up, one of the most distressing announcements I would hear would be from my dad. “Tonight, we are having a family meeting.” My brother and I knew what this meant. No doubt there was some new rules we’d have to follow because of one of us screwing up. The...
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“They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing–these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight. They carried shameful memories. They carried the common...
