My wife, who directs a foster care and adoption agency, recently taught a class to would-be foster parents. She was discussing some of the challenges and difficulties that come with being a foster parent when one of the people attending the class raised her hand and said, “We do not want to have our life be as easy as it can be. We are interested more in having a purpose in … [Read more...] about Ross Reck: Avoiding the Easy Way Out Leads to a Far More Meaningful Life
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A Good Start in Life is Great, but it’s Nothing Compared to a Strong Finish
Some people get off to a very good start in life often for reasons beyond their control--sometimes their parents are able to do things for them that other people's parents can't or they're born with special gifts that others aren't. While we can't do anything to alter the circumstances surrounding the earlier stages of our lives, we can do something about the latter stages … [Read more...] about A Good Start in Life is Great, but it’s Nothing Compared to a Strong Finish
Even Irritating Things Happen for a Reason by Dr. Ross Reck
My friend recently made an evening trip to the grocery store that didn’t go as she expected it to. After she picked up the items she wanted and got ready to check out, she remembered that she needed ice cream. So, she returned to the back of the store to get it. When she got ready to check out again, she remembered that she needed butter and went back for it. When she … [Read more...] about Even Irritating Things Happen for a Reason by Dr. Ross Reck
Ross Reck – A Wonderful Act of Kindness Performed by a Caring Angel
Jennifer Earl recently posted the most touching article on msn.com. From a rooftop across the street from Wrigley Field, Ryan Hamilton watched as a blind man tried to hail a cab after a Saturday afternoon Cubs game. The area was crowded with thousands of people and the man was having no luck stopping a taxi. As she walked out of a Wrigleyville restaurant, Casey Spellman spotted … [Read more...] about Ross Reck – A Wonderful Act of Kindness Performed by a Caring Angel
Getting Customers To Sell For You by Ross Reck
Getting Customers To Sell For You I have my cars fixed by an establishment called Don's Repair. Although this place was a little out of the way for me, Don's prices were good and when Don fixed something, it stayed fixed. So I started referring some of my friends to Don. They were also impressed with the quality of Don's service and began referring their friends. As a … [Read more...] about Getting Customers To Sell For You by Ross Reck