Lifestyle

As I progress through life, I find myself searching for more ways to make each moment of every day count. I am not alone in concluding that one way to do that is to give to others.   When some folks think of giving, transferring money is the first thing that comes to mind. In [...]

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Men like women. Men love women. Men like loving women. Not all women are feminine, but the ones that men like, and love, are of that inclination. Two questions that women might ask themselves, then, are: “Do I care about attracting men?” and, if so, “What are the female qualities that attract them?”   I [...]

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The ability to adapt to changing circumstances is likely to be the standout skill of the 21st century. Although adaptation has been a key survival skill since the appearance of humans on earth, never has it carried such weight as it does now.     People have always had to be prepared for change, but [...]

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Many of us would like to give something of value to our children to help make their lives easier and more meaningful. What we bequeath them, however, should be more than merely a monetary inheritance. Other things carry equal or more importance. Here is a list of items and ideas that you can pass on [...]

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The end of the Christmas season always makes me a little sad, but fortunately, the New Year brings welcome optimism. Looking past the winter reminds us that the gloomy days are relatively few and the renewal of spring is just around the corner. The long evenings of winter, though, allow us to reflect on where [...]

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Many women don’t fully understand what to say or do on a first date. Naturally, they try to make the best possible impression and attempt to obtain as much information about their date as they can. Unfortunately, the psychological game is complicated, and the result is often an evening that is not much fun. Ladies, [...]

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Most people are remarkably inept at making conversation. They rely on others to spark the talk, and stimulating verbal exchanges are few and far between. For these folks, a good conversation is an accident, a rare event that takes place when both parties happen to have something in common (their children’s baseball team) and enough [...]

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A Quality Life – Drawing It Perfecty

by Douglas R. Eikermann

As I grow older, I spend more and more time reflecting on my life and attempting to evaluate it. I look at the good and the bad, and I wonder what I might have done differently. At each stage, had someone inquired, I would have insisted that I was engaged in a rational activity. I [...]

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What makes a quality life? Is it the same for everyone, or does it vary depending on age, point of view, circumstance, and background? Clearly, many factors contribute to life quality. Here are sixteen things you can do to improve the quality of your life. #1: Reduce your stress level Stress is the killer and [...]

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A Better Life

by Doug Eikermann

I shall always remember something that happened on my first day of law school. Actually, it was not the first day of classes, but rather a day of orientation, with a lineup of speakers (law professors) intent on stroking their enormous egos at the students’ expense. Most of the day was unremarkable, but that afternoon, [...]

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