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Hello and Goodbye, Never say of anything, “I have lost it”; but, “I have returned it.” Is your child dead? It is returned. Is your wife dead? She is re…
Cody McLain
Jun 1, 2020CommentShare
Happy Memorial Day! We can familiarize ourselves with the will of nature by calling to mind our common experiences. When a friend breaks a glass, we ar…
Cody McLain
May 25, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday! On September 9th, 1965, in the middle of the Vietnam war, admiral Jim Stockdale was flying his Douglas A-4 Skyhawk when it was struck by …
Cody McLain
May 18, 2020CommentShare
I’ve had my fair share of panic and anxiety provoking moments in the past decade, possibly made worse with the traumatic childhood I had growing up. Wi…
Cody McLain
May 11, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday! In an ancient Greek parable called The Choice of Hercules, young Hercules was walking down a path when he encountered a crossroad. On the…
Cody McLain
May 4, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday! The inability or rather unwillingness of the human mind to let go of the past is beautifully illustrated in this story of two Zen Monks, …
Cody McLain
Apr 27, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday 🎙New Podcast Episode with Troy Erstling. He is an extremely interesting and well-spoken guest. In this episode we primarily discuss what …
Cody McLain
Apr 20, 2020CommentShare
Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. If you’re an…
Cody McLain
Mar 30, 2020CommentShare
In the 1990’s United Airlines put out a commercial that portrays their executive team learning that they had lost their biggest customer. Their executi…
Cody McLain
Mar 16, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday! We all know about Al Capone. The notorious gangster, mafia who virtually owned Chicago. He was a crime boss who lorded over the windy cit…
Cody McLain
Mar 2, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday! Say to yourself in the early morning: I shall meet today inquisitive, ungrateful, violent, treacherous, envious, uncharitable men. All th…
Cody McLain
Feb 24, 2020CommentShare
Happy Monday! Karoly Takacs was a hungarian pistol shooter in the army. In 1936, since he was a sergeant and not a commissioned officer, Keroly was den…
Cody McLain
Feb 17, 2020CommentShare
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