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This headline is a recall from a high school cheering rhyme that was at one time, led by some energetic cheer leaders at football and basketball games.  It is quite probable that neither those leading the cheer and those responding to it had little or no awareness of the full impact of those words on the participants.  But since that time some well-educated and interested…

Here are the Smiles for Life Results through April 30th, 2013 including the most money raised in each office and the most raised per team member.  Thank you for every single dollar.  CLICK HERE to see the…

Maybe you are successful at most of the things you undertake.  Maybe you have special talents that you take for granted and didn’t know they were yours in greater quantity than in many of your associates.   On another side of the proposition maybe something is missing in your success formula and you don’t know what it…

It is a fact that the people in  the United States spend over $200 million dollars a year on fortune tellers–palm readers, those who read tea leaves,.soothsayers, and astrologers.  These fortune telling specialists tell their customers in great detail what is going to happen to them. The subscribers to these services can then just let nature take…

There are several choices when considering an alternative to high noble and noble PFM’s. Non-precious base metals like Tilite are great cost wise but may cause more trouble for your patient than it’s worth. Most non-precious metals contain Nickel. The problem with Nickel is nearly 50% of women are allergic to it. Nickel also causes “tattooing,” (blackening around the gum line.) There are non-precious options that do not contain Nickel like Chromium Cobalt. However, because Chromium Cobalt…

Most would agree with what psychologists call "The Pleasure Principle." The principle is that we tend to do those things that give us pleasure and avoid those things that cause us pain. For instance, it is intended that we should be capable and intelligent so we have an inclination called an "appetite" which when satisfied produces a pleasant sensation. When we don't eat, or…

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If you want to be one of the most useful and worthwhile persons in the world, be a  problem solver.  One of several reasons that this is true is because the problem makers way outnumber the problem solvers. 

One of the realities is that many of the problem makers have discovered that it is more…

We're pleased to recognize the office by office results for the first month of the Smiles for Life campaign.  This includes not only the total money raised by each office but the most funds raised PER TEAM MEMBER.   You can CLICK…

The experts in mind development have much to say about the long term effect of what you put into your brain.  They make it clear that you can’t think big and be little; think righteously and be evil.  If good ideas run through your mind, you will soon be distinguished for your goodness.  Likewise, if you accumulate great ideas from someone else, you will soon resemble the…

CLICK HERE to see the Smiles for Life Results office by office through March 25, 2013

It is true about life and it is true about the things that go on in life.  There are ups and downs, ebbs and flows.  Life consists of sunshine and some rain, some success and some failure.  There is an ebb and flow in situations and in human lives which everyone should be prepared to handle.  The successful ones ride the crest of the wave for all…

Some years ago a distinguished Chinese gentleman visited America and was hosted by a friend who showed him through a new home of a well-to-do friend. The Chinese guest was interested in the many time and labor-saving devices he saw.  After the American host explained the nature of these many things, the Chinese guest asked what he did with all of…

There comes to mind a candidate for state governor who had as his campaign slogan  “The Man with a Plan.”  What was implied was that his opponent was the type who would wait for things to happen and attempt to deal with them rather than make desirable things happen.  With the image of a planner, the candidate won the election.…

We've already raised $114,093.00.

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Where it came from I'm not sure, but from somewhere there has come the belief that men, more than women, only read instruction books as a last resort-after all of the trial and error methods have not produced the desired results.  With I-phones and the Internet as resources, there may be an additional inclination to abandon books as a source of…

Alan L. Sklover, an attorney, helps others to obtain and detain employment.  In a time when it is easier to keep your present job than find new employment, his advice is valid and valuable.

1. Listen 10 times as much as you speak.…

Many people believe that your outlook or disposition, be it gloomy or sunny, is something you are born with. The experts say to some extent that is true, but often these tendencies are reinforced by mental habits. However, there is a way to train yourself to be an optimist.

In…