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Life & Living, Youth

Cell phone use seems to no longer have any boundaries in public

March 10, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

Today, the cell phone has become like another appendage dangling from our bodies. Whether its walking down the street, shopping or even sitting at work, it seems these tiny electronic devices have become as essential to our lives as breathing. People always harass me that my cell phone is almost

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Generosity & Kindness, Life & Living

Watching something old can suddenly become something new again

March 9, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

One thing I remember about my late grandmother was her love of classic films from the 1940’s and 50’s. For me, they always seemed like something old. She never was a baker or a gardener and found no satisfaction in just sitting around the house crocheting lap blankets out of

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Life & Living

Yoga – Helping With “Who you are being” at the moment

March 7, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

“Who you are being” – now there’s a question we rarely ask ourselves during the chaos of our lives. My yoga practice is forcing me to ask that of myself. Life coach Ros Bott once said, “I, too, have goals in life that have not happened yet. Life would be

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Information & Education, Life & Living

Westboro Baptist Church – Show Some Respect

March 4, 2011October 26, 2019 CJ

I used to be a devout Catholic who regularly attended religious services on any given Sunday. But once I became a freethinking adult, I found that many of my beliefs about religion stemmed more from my parent’s views than from my own. I see religion as a very private matter,

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Information & Education, Life & Living, Youth

Driving Drunk – Another Sad Truth in the World We Live In

March 3, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

It was around 8:05 pm on April 20, 2008, when 17-year-old Mathew Bray was struck and killed by someone driving drunk as he rode his bike home from a friend’s house. “Mathew was a special kid. He would bend over backwards to do anything for anybody,” his mother Mary said

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