trust?

What is trust? What does it mean to trust someone? What does it mean to have someone trust you? How important is trust? Would trust be at the top of the list of factors that influence success and well-being?

Self-ESTEEM? YOUTH Sports?

Whose program is it anyway? Are youth programs primarily for the benefit of parents, coaches or the young people participating? Is that often difficult to discern by observation?

Respect?

Exactly what is respect? What is disrespect?

Is respect a quality worth teaching the young? Where are the examples of respect for young people to study? Are they difficult to find in the entertainment industry, in politics, in sports, in schools, even in churches? Why? How do children learn respect? If it starts in the home, from where is there reinforcement?

Share A Smile

Is smiling a great way to make an apparently small but potentially impactful contribution to the world?
Did you know that July is international “Share a Smile” month? Could this planet, (and probably many more), not benefit from more smiles?

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When?

When will you do it? When will you decide? When will the time be right? When will we know?
Is when a question that is constantly in mind? Sometimes are we dealing with a lot of “when’s” at once?

What is on Your Mind?

A post exploring what is on your mind!
No answers here, just questions to stimulate thoughts about thoughts,
Do you know what it is on your mind?

Autopilot?

Do we live our lives on autopilot much of the time? Do we start each day with the same morning rituals? Do we follow the same route to work? Do we do the same things in the same way we did them yesterday and the week before and the way we will do them tomorrow and next week?

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Who am I?

How do I know that I am?

How do I know who I am?

What does it mean to be? To be what?

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Death?

Is death something to fear? Is it something to accept? Is it inevitable? Is death something to embrace?

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Memorial Day

What does it really mean? How can we really honor the millions of men and women who died in the cause of freedom? Is it enough to have parades, speeches, music and holidays?