• A Newspaper Epiphany

    Three decades ago, I burned myself out trying to keep up with all the brilliant doctors at DukeUniversity Medical Center. I was stagnant, frustrated, and apathetic. I felt…

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  • Attitude is Everything

    A couple of days ago, I had a pity party. The problem with a pity party is that nobody comes, soI wallowed in my misery alone. Then I…

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  • A Wonderful Sleep Aid

    All of us who have ever filed a tax return are familiar withThe United States Tax Code, but few have actually laideyes on it, and I highly doubt…

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  • When I’m With You

    I’ve lost my hairLosing my mindNo breath to spareNo teeth to grindMy joints have woreMy feet are soreMy chin has tripledMy legs are crippledIf I think of youMy…

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  • Time for Priorities

    The lazy, crazy hazy days of summer are over. Time for school. Time for work . Time tobegin the fiscal New Year. Time for priorities. From your dreams…

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  • Remember the 80/20 Rule

    The 80/20 rule comes from Pareto, an Italian economist, who found that: Focus eighty percent of your energy on the 20% of the activities that pay dividends.

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