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Milestones That Shaped my Thinking

Posted in: General, Values and Beliefs on May 11, 2013

Going to Ten Different Schools

It was not such a train smash changing schools often. It did affect my grades at the beginning of every new school and I got many a prize for the most improved student. Playing catchup repeatedly made that inevitable.

Only years later did I realize that this made me a loner of sorts, never part of the group.

Leaving Home

I was 17 years old when I left a disfunctional home and got my first job as a clerk in a bank.

Meeting Dr Bernitz.

After four years of slowly and proudly working my way up the banking hierarchy I met Dr. Bernitz who convinced me that this was a dead-end job for me and that I could approach life differently. He talked me into selling my meager possessions, car included and to blow the money on a European trip with him and his Family. … Read the rest

A True Story About The Power of Intention

Posted in: Career Choices, Ealry Career Choices, General, Life Choices, Starting Out on May 4, 2013

A friend posted the following on Facebook recently and gave permission to quote it here, verbatim. If you are a doubting Thomas about miracles emanating from the universe, god or a higher power by whatever name, read on…. and you can read my own story as well.

From Jessica Georgia Woelk, from her Facebook Page

Long story- but its worth the read I promise. To people who believe in the power of intentions! The image below is my sister, my spawn, and my soon to be brother in law. Last night we went on the “Davidson Ghost Walking Tour.” This is a two hour tour to learn the history of Davidson, NC! We recently made our dream move from NJ to NC and I thought it would be really neat to begin learning the history here.

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