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Initial Thoughts on My Amazon Kindle 2

Two Thumbs, Way Up!
I have to admit I was initially skeptical about the eReaders that began flooding the market a few years ago.
The first one I held and played with was Sony’s eReader.  Then an acquaintance, (actually, Ex #1’s husband) got a Kindle and I saw it in action. The clarity was interesting but [...]

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Solo-Dad Recommends: The Power of Less

Less is more in many ways.
It’s certainly the case when speaking of the effects I experienced after reading Leo Babauta’s book, The Power of Less: the fine art of limiting yourself to the essential…in business and in life.
If you’re not familiar with Leo Babauta, he’s the author behind ZenHabits.net, a blog that is a [...]

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What I’m Reading – ‘Excuses Begone!’ by Wayne Dyer

Don’t Belive Everything You Think
I’ve been a fan of most of Wayne Dyer’s books and PBS talks for years.  He’s a modern philosopher and spiritual teacher in the lineage of Emerson and Thoreau.
In fact, I credit one of the most significant shifts in my life to his book Your Sacred Self. I recommend it anyone seeking [...]

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A Solo-Dad’s 6-Word Memoir

Can 6 Words Sum Up Your Life?
For my birthday a few days ago, I received a copy of the neat little volume, Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six Word Memoirs from Writers Famous and Obscure.
It’s a collection of 1,000 six-word memoirs from writers attempting to summarize their life experience in six words.
The introduction thinly [...]

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