Change your state, change your life by Scott Grace — I went to college — dropped in, then dropped out from the University of Buffalo (UB) within two years. Did not take any English courses. Sorry for my grammar. In those two years I would have loved to have had a girlfriend. Just one out […]
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Lessons from “The Sound of Music”
September 25, 2015
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Lessons from “The Sound of Music” by Scott Grace — My daughter and I just watched “The Sound of Music.” It was the first time in decades for me, but this time I viewed it through my daughter’s eyes — through the eyes of a child — and, lo and behold, I was captivated, swept […]
Lessons learned at the amusement park
June 26, 2015
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Lessons learned at the amusement park by Scott Grace — Following are some of the lessons I learned with my daughter at the amusement park. Lesson 1: Waiting is worth it when anticipating pleasure. My daughter, Aysia, normally with the attention span of a 6 year old (she is one), becomes as peaceful and patient […]
Chasing seagulls for fulfillment
May 15, 2015
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Chasing seagulls for fulfillment by Scott Grace — I love watching dogs run after seagulls on the beach. They set their sights on a flock and then are focused, single-minded and even quite passionate about running down a bird. At the same time, they are fulfilled in the thrill of the chase, having a tremendous […]
Of fear, platitudes and roller coasters
February 11, 2015
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Of fear, platitudes and roller coasters by Scott Kalechstein (Grace) — One fine day, the great past president Franklin D. Roosevelt channeled the future Tony Robbins and issued a peppy platitude that uplifted a nation in the throes of the Great Depression, and without Prozac: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” […]
My journey with gratitude in three stages
February 10, 2015
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My journey with gratitude in three stages by Scott Kalechstein Grace — Stage 1 — Hey, universe, I am not going to be grateful, and you cannot make me! Let us be honest here. What is there to be grateful for? Life sucks, and I am a victim of it all. You want my gratitude? […]
December 8, 2015
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