by Snowman Therapist | Apr 2, 2014 | Behaviors, Feelings, Thoughts
Distance lends enchantment to the view. _Mark Twain It’s my roll and it’s a six. As I move my top hat from Community Chest, I can anticipate my landing spot. I float over the green affluence of Pennsylvania Avenue, the financial stability of the Short Line Railroad,...
by Snowman Therapist | Apr 1, 2014 | Behaviors, Feelings, Thoughts
Men are born to succeed, not to fail. Henry David Thoreau Born to Win It is February 15 of this year and I’m kneeling beside a bathtub that is filled with bubbles and my granddaughter, Lucy. My wife, Anita, and I are on a mission to spend time with our two...
by Snowman Therapist | Mar 20, 2014 | Behaviors
We come into this world head first and go out feet first; in between, it is all a matter of balance.?- Paul Boese In 1933, James Hilton wrote the blockbuster best seller of its time, Lost Horizon. It told the story of American and English survivors from a plane crash...
by Snowman Therapist | Feb 5, 2014 | Behaviors
We are a short time here and a long time gone. They Can’t Come Back It’s been many years since the passing of one of America’s most beloved newspaper columnists, Erma Bombeck. Her humor and wisdom entertained and instructed us for decades. One of Erma’s most poignant...
by Snowman Therapist | Jan 7, 2014 | Behaviors
Fire & Ice Some say the world will end in fire Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice....
by Snowman Therapist | Nov 14, 2013 | Behaviors
Rule your mind, or it will rule you. Horace As I was considering the conclusion of our four pronged series on the teaching of Dr. William Glasser and his concept of “positive addictions,” I was struck by the similarities between Glasser’s final point and the final...