Everyone knows that finding the right life partner is one of the most important decisions anyone will make. Someone who grows up without strong role models and solid examples to imitate will probably have a harder time making good choices and sustainin...

Political Correctness: the avoidance, often considered as taken to extremes, of forms of expression or action that are perceived to exclude, marginalize, or insult groups of people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against.

The "loner" achetype is popular in books, movies, and televison.  From Boo Radley (To Kill a Mockingbird) to Luke Jackson ("Cool Hand Luke") to Kwai Chang Caine ("Kung Fu"), we are fascinated by the solitary existence and seeming self-sufficiency of th...

Is advanced preparation critical to success? How should you respond when circumstances force you to make last minute changes? To a certain extent, the answers to those questions depend on how high the stakes are.

(http://www.remarkablechatter.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sgo-cb-300x300.jpg)Is advanced preparation critical to success? How should you respond when circumstances force you to make last minute changes? To a certain extent, the answers to those questio

Most children who are bullied carry the damage for the rest of their lives.  Part of the reason is that they never have any closure. The bullies never apologize, and the children never have the chance to face down the bullies when they are older and mo...

(http://www.remarkablechatter.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Untitled-1-300x272.png)Most children who are bullied carry the damage for the rest of their lives.  Part of the reason is that they never have any closure. The bullies never apologize, and the

Have you ever been tempted to compromise your principles for something you wanted desperately? Kevin faced that crisis of conscience when he was trying to get parts to restore his '69 Camaro. Join him as he shares the price he paid when he made a deal ...

(http://www.remarkablechatter.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/227979-300x225.jpg)Have you ever been tempted to compromise your principles for something you wanted desperately? Kevin faced that crisis of conscience when he was trying to get parts to restore

We've all had unpleasant experiences that weren't very funny when they happened, but we develop perspective and appreciate the humor that becomes apparent with the passage of time.  For people in poverty, finding the immediate humor in daily situations...