Tag: wisdom

Medical mistakes run rampant

July 22, 2006 | No comments yet

A new report states: A hospitalized patient is subject to at least one medication error per day. 1.5 million Americans are injured from medication mistakes every year. No one is claiming health-care professionals are intentionally making these errors, but alarm

The Fisherman and the Industrialist

June 16, 2006 | 1 comment

A rich industrialist was horrified to find a fisherman lying comfortably beside his boat soaking in the warm afternoon sun. “Why aren’t you out fishing?” asked the industrialist. “I’ve caught enough fish for the day,” said the fisherman. ”Why don’t

Self-justification

June 13, 2006 | 2 comments

Self-justification is one of those qualities we often ignore and overlook because we hear it done so frequently. But honestly, it’s not a good quality. It’s a shortcoming of the trumped up human ego that seeks to hide its errors

True love. What is it?

June 5, 2006 | 9 comments

How do you know if someone truly loves you? It’s hard to tell sometimes, but if you know what to look for, the decision is much easier. True love is not fleeting. It’s permanent. It’s not dependent upon sexual favors.

True north

February 20, 2006 | No comments yet

Explorers traveling through thick jungles and over high mountains prevent themselves from getting lost by keeping their path squared with true north. Navigators over open seas read the stars and watch their compass to steer their ships on course. We