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Know What I’m Thinking?

January 17, 2014January 5, 2014 by Darryl S. Duke

“I don’t always like myself for some of the things I think. And there are still times when I don’t like myself for something I do. But I certainly never act immoral. That’s a strong word for me today. Loving ourselves unconditionally is the goal to work for, and a good start is not beating … Read more

Maybe I Can’t Fix Your Wagon

September 13, 2019December 18, 2013 by Darryl S. Duke

“I was thinking recently how you don’t hear the old-time expression, I’ll fix your wagon, much anymore. But then it dawned on me. It’s probably because a lot of people don’t have wagons nowadays.”

I’m Not Kidding Around

March 26, 2022December 14, 2013 by Darryl S. Duke

“Just because we act like a grown-up in grown-up situations, doesn’t mean we can’t be a kid at heart.”

What A Wonderful Accomplishment In Life

April 20, 2021December 10, 2013 by Darryl S. Duke

“If we compare ourselves to people who have done wonderful things in life; it can make us feel like we haven’t accomplished much on our own. However, if we compare ourselves to who we used to be, and see that our efforts to become a better person than we were before have done just that. … Read more

That’s Outstanding!

November 25, 2013 by Darryl S. Duke

“I don’t mean to brag, but in middle school I was an obvious favorite of my teachers and a standout student as well. Many times, instead of sending me to the office as punishment for acting up in class, they just made me stand outside in the hall.”

Do You Concur?

December 5, 2013October 20, 2013 by Darryl S. Duke

“I don’t always agree with people about things, but when I do, I always say I concur. I just think it makes me sound smarter.”