Mindful Midweek – June 22, 2011
He felt lonely, desperate and afraid. It was six-thirty in the morning and he had collapsed in the broom closet of his tiny office. Sweaty and awake since four, he already had consumed a quart of vodka to prepare for the consequences of another day. He squeezed his eyes shut against all light and tried to block out the smell of vomit that soured his clothes.
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Mindful Midweek – June 15, 2011
My friend Mike Hooper never has missed a short putt in his life. Every time I hear the “clink” of his ball in the cup, I utter a diatribe under my breath.
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Mindful Midweek – June 8, 2011
Be on the lookout for Behavior Change Secret Agents in your life. I had one for 40 years by the name of Frank W. Tate. I didn’t call him a Behavior Change Secret Agent back then. I called him my close friend. In truth, all close friends are secret agents in the way they infiltrate our toughest defenses, surprise us with their honesty and support and create a lasting influence on our lives that we often cannot fathom.
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