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The National Basketball Association (NBA), National Hockey League (NHL) and Major League Baseball (MLB) all use a series format during the post season. That means you get to see the same ugly dudes for at least four straight games. Tonight the Lakers face the formidable New Orleans Hornets with an invigorated Chris Paul a.k.a. CP3. …
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Category: Character, For Further Study, Skills, Team
Want to know why finding your niche is so hard? It’s because whatever it is you’re supposed to do is hidden in a stack of needles. The old simile comparison of a search for a particular item being like “looking for a needle in a haystack” gives you the advantage of distinction. Hay straw is …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, For Further Study, Today's Post
From the time we’re children to the present we’ve resisted help. From tying my own shoes to paying my own rent I’ve always desired independence, autonomy and self-sufficiency. I’m not sure where it originates but something materializes in man that makes for hard headed rebellion. My mom used to say that a “hard head makes …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, For Further Study, Today's Post
Kobe Bryant’s Alma Mater is Lower Merion High School located in Ardmore, Pennsylvania and I suppose the pre-professional stories end there. No junior college, no red-shirt year to get stronger before playing 3-4 years in a Division I system and no offroading through alternative professional ranks a la the National Basketball Development League (D-League). Who …
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Category: For Further Study, Today's Post
There’s a proverb that reads like this: He holds victory in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,8 for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.9 Then you will understand what is right and just and fair—every good path. 10 …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, For Further Study, Skills, Team, Today's Post
Category: Character, For Further Study, Today's Post
There’s a lot of reasons why I try to not be a cheater. I definitely had a real problem with it up through my first semester of college. Are you having trouble answering the question in the title? Lucky for you and I, there was an exhaustive definition on dictionary.com I was able to cut and paste without violating any copyright laws. How come you’re not a cheater? Everybody in the “Trust Tree” for a heart-to-heart…
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, For Further Study, Skills, Team, Today's Post
