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Alright folks, today I want to talk about the state of education in the United States

11/17/10

Alright folks, today I want to talk about the state of education in the United States. They say the state of U.S. education compared to the rest of the world has regressed while other countries have progressed. Why is this? We were the world’s superpower. Some people blame the current state of affairs on the public school system and its teachers. But, I think to do so is wrong.
It’s time to look in the mirror. If we want our kids to perform better in school, it is our responsibility to prepare them. It doesn’t even take that much. It doesn’t take much time and it doesn’t take much money. The capacity to learn is inside every child. Each one of them is filled with intelligence, and creativity. This intelligence and creativity must be nurtured to reach its full potential.
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New Books Coming in 2011

Rescuing Dizzy

In this story about friendship, understanding, communication, and forgiveness, Dizzy the famous skyboarder bravely helps free Ambi from a sticky tangled web in the forrest and the hungry Xaspri’s appetite. Despite differences in personality, Dizzy and Ambi quickly become great friends. They try their best to help each other as much as they can. When Dizzy encounters tragedy, he doesn’t let anyone know. It is from the lack of communication that his problems really begin. The two friends find their friendship put to the test when Dizzy sets off a chain reaction that sends him to the Darkland Towers. There he finds himself surrounded by strange creatures. Only Ambi holds the key to Dizzy’s freedom. But, she must forgive him first...

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When the mind is cluttered, it is easy to lose focus

When the mind is cluttered, it is easy to lose focus. On a daily basis we lose our perspective and we forget about what is truly important. I’m as guilty of doing this as anyone else.
Unforeseen problems arise from minute to minute. I think it is the uncertain outcome which stirs fear and feeds it’s flames. We like to know what is going to happen. It makes us comfortable. Without this comfort our minds wander. We ask questions “What if?”
I look around and witness friends bothered by petty unimportant events. If we run around trying to control everything surrounding us, we end up controlling nothing. Or worse yet, we end up being controlled by our surroundings. The key is to master ourselves. We should learn to control our thoughts, our actions, and our emotions...

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