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The state of the world can be directly related to the ignorance of the vast multitudes and their susceptibility to being manipulated.

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What country could produce a multicultural candidate for President? You don't have to support him to agree that we live in one amazing place.

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Is this now a country of nothing familiar?

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Prophet Isaiah lived 2500 years ago and warned his people that they were not following the Lord's rules. Rev. Wright of Chicago, Obama's pastor, discusses some current issues with the Prophet.

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Can you surrender your body to be ruled by your mind? Can you surrender your mind to be dominated by your soul? I dare you to give your soul to the guidance of your greatest self. You may not fall into line or get it right, but when you risk going against the grain, you will either fashion something brand new, or re-interpret the divine lessons of failure and reinvent yourself. Its said.... "adversity carries within it the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit...“ So I dare you.... or at least tell me what you think I'm thinking of submitting this article to Selfhelp.com

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Just a reflection of what I see on this site day to day and feelings that arise. It isn't for reviews just suggestions and "tip of the hat" to new writers.

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A personal review of the state of the world, given a half century of perspective with reflections on what we should have learned, but never seem to do.

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An essay I wrote presenting what I believe will be the strategy of the neoconservative wing of the Republican party during the upcoming Presidential elections. I'll welcome all feedback on content, style, usefulness, level of interest on topic, relevance, etc.

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These are serious questions to me. How do we come clean with ourselves until we expect, demand the truth of others and ourselves?

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This novel attempts to provide readers with key principles necessary to begin a healthy lifestyle, regardless of their condition. It’s in the form of a novel because it's hoped this format will capture and retain the reader’s interest. The author personally hates 'how to' books. The early chapters introduce simplified basic principles of weight loss and effective tools anyone can use. The latter chapters address the spectrum of various individuals ranging from the athlete to the Heart attack/stroke victim.

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Doing a movie class and this just screamed at me. Its just for fun, enjoy and comment if you like. Words are direct quote from the movie with names and subject changed.

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Bush is speaking as I type! anger rising! truth descending

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Just an opinion I thought I would share.

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any and all comments acceptable, especially from those with some interest in devious rhetorical devices such as those used by candidates for office

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I accept all opinions

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The attempt to politically kill Obama chances to become our President! Where is the outrage! When will this stop! What length will the opponents on both sides go to in order to slander this human being in his attempt to lead us to a better future full of truth not lie upon lie!

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Just to be clear this isn't a rant or expression of venting, just another take on how some view the history of America, in light of comments that have surfaced during this political season. Frederick Douglas and Thurgood Marshall had some interesting ideas about black folks and patriotism in America. Unfortuately, the issue of race is still a sensitive topic, but in order for all of us to go forward it has to be talked about.

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Anyone else ever thought of the traffic report like this?

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Just some speculation about how history might have been played out if gender and race were different.

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A few months ago, I wrote this after a run in with Mr. Health at the grocery store. As I unpacked my groceries and began to cook dinner, I thought more and more about our interaction and decided to write about it. Again, this is just practice writing, but I'd love any comments or suggestions you may have!

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This novel attempts to provide the reader with the key principles necessary to begin a healthy lifestyle, regardless of their condition. Its in the form of a novel because it's hoped this format will capture and retain the readers interest. The author has personally never experienced a 'how to' book that was able to accomplish this. While the early chapters introduce basic principles, the latter chapters address the spectrum of various individuals ranging from the athlete to the Heart attack/stroke victum.

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Haiku form --yesterday's headlines. Hillary goofs again.

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Some times I get drawn into the very words I hear and pictures I see. I almost become one with who I am writing about. This is not always a blessing as many tears are shed. Again..being new and untrained at this any review is greatly appreciated Flowing Pencil

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I was theorizing on why the majority of people seem to fail to achieve the long terms goals they set for themselves, even though those goals seem achievable. Any feeback is welcome.

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This is an exploration of an idea; I'm not ready to say its actually my opinion. I have no data or research into any correlation between the use of strollers and how successful children are as adults, so there is no real logic here. This is a mere hypothesis at best.

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It is not my intention to belittle either of the political contenders but to learn what, why and how they plan to do anything different for us. After all all three of them are Senators, just what have they done or prevented that applies to a positive result for today. I want our country on a good sound footing and I am not sure I see it in any of these three. You tell me what I am missing or if I am or am not asking the right questions.

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I don't entirely embrace this idea myself, but enjoyed the opportunity to explore it.

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This is not intended to be caustic. It is a plea for more show of experience and knowledge and less association with some I consider to be enemies of this country.

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McCain says Al Queda is in Iraq, like nobody knows that. Obama says we put them there. I say they are our creation, inheritance of the Reagan Administration.

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I try to help Hillary snap out of depression over her relationship with Monsanto, Tyson & Wal-Mart. She does have to make it to the debate tonight. Her endorphin levels are low and she needs an organic lunch. Any reaction is OK.

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I'm trying my hand at travel writing. Any and all comments most welcome!

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Democrats have a winner News item from Feb. 20: Ben and Jerry have an ice cream truck driving around Vermont with a cherry flavor special for Obama. His campaign is underway on the ground in several states. Vermont is one of them. Texas is another. He's the new sheriff as in those old movies where Gary Cooper comes into town to straighten out the bad guys.

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I am appalled at the lack of concern we are showing about the brutality in our own country. One on another, not war just outright murder. If you think I am off my rocker just say so. Thank you for reading.

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If you agree or disagree with my thesis on education, summarized here briefly, I will respect your opinion. I've been to all sorts of schools, parochial, private and public so I know what I'm talking about. Feel free to disagree. It won't hurt my feelings. My feelings are not invested in institutions.

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This novel attempts to simplify and de-mystify investing for working people. It is probably more accurately described as 'creative non-fiction. It's primary objective is to challenge the reader to take responsibility for their own retirement, and begin a systematic plan of saving and investing.// The main character, John Durant, is a CFO for a local engineering company. He make's it his personal mission to spread the word that anyone with determination, reasonable intellengence, a few key principals and rules can be a successful investor.//Does he succeed? With some yes and others no.

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