Richard | March 4, 2010

Selected Life Lesson
We are who we are because of where we have been.
-Cheryl O’s life lesson from Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Richard’s Thoughts…
Last week’s lesson focused on believing that everything happens for a reason. I absolutely believe it does; both good and bad things. Each experience we have happens to us for a reason. Maybe it is [...]

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Tags: attitude, dreams, goals, lessons

Richard | February 25, 2010

Selected Life Lesson
Everything happens for a reason.
-Anonymous life lesson from Olathe, Kansas
Richard’s Thoughts…
I’m sure we’ve all heard this lesson, but what does it really mean? How can you incorporate it into your life? Well, for me, today marks a very special anniversary. On this day in 2003, seven years ago, I lost my campaign for [...]

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Tags: anything is possible, attitude, dreams, learn, Opportunity, success

Richard | February 18, 2010

Selected Life Lesson
Never miss the opportunity to say, “I love you.”
-Linda L’s Life Lesson from St. Louis, Mo.
Richard’s Thoughts…
Last week was Valentine’s Day. I hope you spent some time reflecting on your love for your special someone and those special people in your life who make every day amazing. We all need those kinds of [...]

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Tags: appreciation, compassion, Love, respect

Richard | February 11, 2010

Selected Life Lesson
It doesn’t matter what anybody thinks… it’s always your decision in the end.
-Erin S’ Life Lesson from Dover, Kansas
Richard’s Thoughts…
Your life is your life. No questions asked. You are the one who has to live it. You are the one when you have a dream, you have to chase it. You have to [...]

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Tags: anything is possible, attitude, dreams, goals, Life