self-improvement

My Ego Is Just Fine Thank You

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The definitions listed below are why I think most people’s troubles come from insecurity and not ego like many spiritual gurus state. insecurity: 1. uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; lack of confidence ego: 1. A person’s sense of self-esteem or self-importance. 2. The part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious … Read more

Introduction to Facing Our Fears

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“If you’re reading this something must have caught your attention—and maybe there’s even a reason for it? My hopes are that whatever the reason, the words alcoholic and god don’t deter you from reading the entire book. This is because my story isn’t about alcoholism and addiction and has nothing to do with the God … Read more

I Should Video Tape This

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I recently watched several old VHS tapes with recordings of the family on them and cried more than a few times as memories of moments gone by came rushing back. Some of these recordings were from the family vacations my wife and I took our son and daughter on, while others showed us doing different … Read more

I’m Certainly Not Blowing My Own Horn

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I try to live a spiritual life, but I’m not perfect. There have been occasions when I’ve acted in ways that weren’t very spiritual. One such time was more recent and happened while I was driving. I was in my car at a red light and someone blew their horn only a second after the … Read more