Posts belonging to Category Life Lessons

Why It’s Wrong to Be a Pushover

Being a pushover is something that usually happens because someone is afraid to say no.  They don’t want people to be angry with them or disapprove of them, and/or they don’t want to hurt someone’s feelings.  Sometimes the person fancies themselves a kind of martyr for the whole world, but most of the time they [...]

Resting On Our Laurels

From time to time, my partners and friend counsel me to use my title more often.  “It’s legal, and you’ve earned it,” they say.  My answer is that since I have indeed earned it, there’s no need to label myself outside of emails and when I am writing specifically about spiritual or religious matters.  In [...]