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• A little consolation……

  By culturemonk on June 17, 2013 • ( 15 )

  

    by Kenneth Justice ~A good friend of mine was recently fired after many years on the job…… although I wouldn’t say my friend ‘loved’ their job; it was their sole source of income and my friend’s life has been… Read More ›

• Something’s out of place……..

  By culturemonk on June 16, 2013 • ( 21 )

  

  ~by Kenneth Justice My grandfather is an avid horse fanatic. He was born and raised in the hills of   the Appalachians and has told me countless times, “I could ride a horse before I could ever walk” …..although, with… Read More ›

• Are we really back here again?

  By culturemonk on June 12, 2013 • ( 16 )

  

    by Kenneth Justice ~Do you ever experience those moments with people where you realize someone has been talking for a few minutes……and you have no idea what they just said because you were completely zoned out? Yesterday, I ran… Read More ›

• “Well you ‘can’…but should you?”

  By culturemonk on June 11, 2013 • ( 36 )

  

    by Kenneth Justice ~One of the things I find fascinating about people watching is that everyone looks like they know where they are going…… In fact, when I step back and look at Western Culture, it seems like our… Read More ›

• Chill out already! Change is okay!

  By culturemonk on June 10, 2013 • ( 24 )

  

    ~by Kenneth Justice Change, Change, Change….. Some people love change, A LOT of people HATE change A new house, new job, new friends, new scenery, new clients….. Every element of our lives is connected to change at some point… Read More ›

• I Just Don’t Trust You……

  By culturemonk on June 7, 2013 • ( 15 )

  

  by Kenneth Justice ~Let’s get straight to the point…..people lie. Having worked in the human service service field with addicts…..I’ve seen and heard a lot of lies. It gets old Lies are even harder to deal with when they come… Read More ›

• Don’t Look Behind Now!!!

  By culturemonk on June 5, 2013 • ( 24 )

  

    by Kenneth Justice ~Have you ever seen the cereal commercial with the bird that says “i’m coo coo for cocoa puffs!” I’ve been feeling a lot like that bird lately; jumping up and down, twirling around in circles, and… Read More ›

• Pull up your sleeves…..we’re back to work

  By culturemonk on June 3, 2013 • ( 19 )

  

    by Kenneth Justice ~Okay, so its Monday and the weekend is over….how are you feeling this morning? If there is any clearer difference between Western Culture and other societies it is the way we have subdivided our weekends from… Read More ›

• Uh Oh….are they lost?

  By culturemonk on May 31, 2013 • ( 20 )

  

    by Kenneth Justice ~What do you do when you are lost? I’ve noticed a growing trend in Western Culture lately in which people have gotten lost and they don’t know what to do. For many people, they woke up… Read More ›

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