Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse, Disneyland, and founded the Disney Empire. Once someone asked him, "How does it feel to be a celebrity?"
"Feels fine," Disney said, but he didn't stop there. "...
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Sep 20, 2012
by David Rupert
My friend is in the middle of a difficult workplace situation. He's torn between pleasing his boss and certain career decisions that must be made. It rips his heart to have to be in the middle of a no-win situation...
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Mar 18, 2012
At work, Matt grew more anxious by the day—his dread was fueled by the fear around him. Matt’s own work was on solid ground. But from every quarter he felt the panic. Deadlines slipping. Quality...
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Jan 16, 2012
by JBlase
Dear John,
Keep your fingers crossed for that totally white hair and beard combination. It takes a few more years but the evolution comes to pass and getting to play Santa every Christmas afterwards is pure unadulterated...
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Nov 18, 2011
by spaghettipie
For our November PhotoPlay, I challenged you to lie down to gain a different perspective. I appreciated that some of you, like Ann Kroeker (above, top), risked being laughed at by onlookers. Mark Charles (above,...
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Nov 11, 2011
by spaghettipie
My brain was full and I needed some time to think. I had come to this place to rest - to retreat - but so far, more had been stirred than settled. Julia’s words from the prior evening lingered in my mind:
I lie down...
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Feb 16, 2011
by duane_scott
Shortly after returning from our honeymoon, my wife and I went furniture shopping. We launched ourselves onto countless mattresses, trying to choose one that we both deemed comfortable. We finally decided, and while the...
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Sep 17, 2010
by Anonymous
We were sitting in a corner street café, in early spring, when Clifford turned to me and asked: “What do you most want to understand in this life?” We sat in a lulled silence while I contemplated my answer.
Stirring the...
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Sep 10, 2010
by Anonymous
His eyes, yes, those eyes. My attention was captive from the start and his body was also hard not to look at. I could simply stare and stare and go for a deep long walk right into the depths of those eyes. It was something...
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Jan 4, 2009
In the Great Depression, John Smithers lost his life savings.
A woman read of Smithers’ downfall and bemoaned: “The investments of a lifetime! Gone!”
But another woman who knew John said confidently,...
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