The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. – Socrates

Resources 1. Animated Hero Classics www.ethicsusa.com $379.05 20 Videos & Workbooks National Character Center 2. Character Classics Series 1 People-Wise Publications $95.00 6 Audio tapes & Workbooks P.O. Box 80208 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 (C.D. set — $115.00) 3. Character is Everything Retail Book Stores $17.00 Promoting Ethical Excellence in Sports by Russell Gough… Read more »

Logic defeats anger, because anger, even when it’s justified, can quickly become irrational. So use cold hard logic on yourself. Remind yourself that the world is “not out to get you”, you’re just experiencing some of the rough spots of daily life. Do this each time you feel anger getting the best of you, and… Read more »

Changes can come from the Power of many, but only when the many come together to form that which is invincible… The Power of One! – Author Unknown

A little seed lay in the ground And soon began to sprout. Now, which of all the flowers around, Shall I, it mused, come out? The seed could be heard saying, “I don’t care to be a rose. It has thorns. I have no desire to be a lily. It’s too colorless. And I certainly… Read more »

If you think you are beaten, you are, If you think you dare not, you don’t. If you like to win, but you think you can’t, It is almost certain you won’t. If you think you’ll lose, you’re lost, For out in the world we find, Success begins with a fellow’s will. It’s all in… Read more »

Music therapy has coaxed promising responses from patients with communication disorders, severe pain and neurological conditions Music’s medical potential continues to grow. Studies have found that music can affect moods and spark memories, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve concentration. It can even help promote healing, according to recent reports in the Journal of the… Read more »

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It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them. – John J. McCloy

Keeping Your Cool Have you ever lost your temper? Did you yell and scream or want to hit someone? Maybe your little brother got into your room and played with your toys without asking. Or maybe a friend borrowed your favorite video game and then broke it. That made you mad! Everyone gets angry. We… Read more »