I debated on which song I would post today, given it is St. Patrick’s Day. Dare I go with a classic like, “Oh Danny Boy,” written by an American but known as an Irish tune (and also a song I like to play on one of my instruments)… Or go...
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Who do Athletes Date?

When it comes to dating, I’m often asked, “Do you only date athletes?” This is an interesting question. Is this question code for, “Would you date someone who does not have a 6-pack?” or is this question based on the assumption that athletes need someone who has a shared interest...
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Savin’ Me

Dale Carnegie said, “Treat everyone as if their heart is breaking, because it just might be.” Every day we encounter people and we never know just want kind of load they are carrying on their shoulder. Maybe they are contemplating suicide, maybe they’ve been diagnosed with a terminal disease, or...
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Aspiring for Humility… and the cost of Pride

Please note, if you’ve come today looking for a Wednesday’s Relationship Corner blog, I will post something later this week on that topic. Today’s blog is a continuation from my previous blog on arrogance. I believe arrogance and pride are closely related, and the strongest deterrent to these vices is...
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The Vice of Arrogance – ACHTUNG, Baby!

Arrogance… Is there anyone who does not detest this character trait? Before launching into this topic, I do not want to appear above this vice so perhaps its best I start with myself, before placing judgement. I walk a fine line between confidence and insecurities… as I’m sure most people...
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The Power of Goodbye: POOF! Be Gone!

“You’ve been POOFed!” with an angry emoticon face, I texted Glenroy, my good friend and pseudo big brother. “Again???” he responded and laughed. He knew the drill. POOF! Be Gone! is something I say jokingly and often to my friends…. usually, when I’m trying to get their attention on something,...
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Confessions of an Intimacy Challenged Woman

This is one of those blogs I write, and pause heavily before pressing that “Publish” button to send out to the world wide web. But, I can’t help feeling by exposing my own flaws and fears I give a voice to others to do the same. So here goes… “Nicole...
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What Everyone Wants – lyrics

Earlier this week I had a deep conversation with a dear friend of mine on relationship challenges and the importance of love. I wondered out loud to him, why so many people take love for granted when it is the very thing they desire most? It annoys me actually! It...
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The Good Guy VS Bad Guy Debate
I’ve often heard men make the comment “Nice guys finish last.” I’m here to tell you that that is NOT true. It may appear like that now, but just like the Tortoise and Hare story, where slow and steady wins the race, much is the same when it comes to...
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Landslide – lyrics

Landslide has always been an incredibly heavy/deep song to me. The analogy of a landslide symbolizes the devastation it can inflict, wiping out everything in its path. You may face and even conquer a challenge (climb a mountain) and while a landslide may bring you down, it also provides the...
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