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Have you ever wondered why things tend to be so difficult at times? What is it about our actions that invites the drama and the angst? What is it about others that brings them into the fray?

First Impressions

How important are first impressions to you? And by first impressions, I mean what does your gut tell you. We can all jump to conclusions about someone, fairly quickly. But, is it fair to that person. Does our sense of fairness impede our ability to rely on something older than time.

Sometimes that gut feeling, somewhat eroded by time and circumstance, is key in truly getting a gauge about someone. So in essence, are first impressions based on what we can forgive or what we know instinctively?

Why do we make life so difficult for ourselves?

I'm a true believer that we each, in our own way, contribute to our own problems. Why do you think that is?

Change

I've always been a big fan of change, especially when it is for the better. This is not to say that change is an easy process. It isn't. But it is beneficial - promotes growth, empowerment, confidence.

First official day of summer

It's the first official day of summer. That means fun, sun, and plenty of things to do. What are you going to do this summer?