Brokenness: Shattered, crushed, sorrowful, bankrupt: violated by transgression; made weak or infirm; subdued completely; a broken spirit; disunitedMost of us at some time in our life will experience a time of brokenness where our heart aches with pain. For some, it...

A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control. (Prov. 29:11) Offended: To cause dislike, anger or vexationAnger: To make angry; to become angryIs it just me or have you noticed increased in-your-face attitude from...

Fasting: To abstain from food; to eat sparingly or abstain from some foods; to abstain.Chaos: A state of things in which chance is supreme; the inherent unpredictability in the behavior of a complex natural system; a state of utter confusion; a confused mass or...

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects,...

If I got on a plane going to Chicago and the directional instruments on that plane were off by say, 10 degrees, instead of arriving in Chicago I would arrive in Minneapolis, Minnesota. I would be 400 miles off course.The further we go in life with our radar off,...

Are you real and authentic in your interactions with others or are you behaving in a less impressive manner?Authentic: True to one's own personality, spirit, or character; worthy of acceptance or belief as conforming to or based on fact; conforming to an original...

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose—a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Novelist 1797 – 1851 Heart:  The emotional or moral as distinguished from the intellectual nature;...

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but habit.-Aristotle I don’t recall the exact source, but a few years ago, a study was conducted with individuals over 70 years of age. They were asked this question: if they could change anything in...

What do we do about living longer in good health? Take responsibility for your own health condition.“If I knew I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.”Baseball’s Mickey MantleHow are you treating your body?In writing this article...

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions. Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet 1809 - 1892 Difference: Unlikeness, distinction or discrimination; differs from another. During five trips in six weeks, I had...