” … and the dog ate my homework …”
It’s not likely any of us will ever hear an excuse so incredible as the one Joseph was given. This good man was engaged to Mary, who […]
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Oct
2010
Articles by Dr. James Scott, Jr.
Scott Free Clinic Blog
09
Oct
2010
Toe-ing the line …
I remember the story, but not who told it. It was about a father who took his strong-willed daughter to a Lakers basketball game. They climbed the […]
07
Oct
2010
You can’t get the maximum from the minimum …
Many people try to rise to leadership and do great things from a minimalist philosophy. But great lives and great leaders don’t come from doing the least […]
02
Oct
2010
Sailing through life …
One thing I love to do is go sailing. I’m not a trained sailor, but there’s something about being on the water that captivates me. I’ve had […]
01
Oct
2010
Without the heart, it’s just an act …
What’s the difference between the upper middle class family who occasionally cleans out their pantry of aging canned goods which they donate to help feed the homeless, […]
28
Sep
2010
“No” can be a good thing …
Imagine this scene: You’re a teenager, and your home country has been invaded and conquered by a foreign enemy. As part of the strategy to integrate your […]
23
Sep
2010
View from the starting line …
As I stepped out onto the track, all I could see was a string of intimidating hurdles. Some time during my junior high school years, track events […]
16
Sep
2010
Change without transformation …
It’s almost window-dressing time! As 2010 is rapidly winding down, the next few months will bring out a rapid flow of holiday decorations in businesses and public […]
14
Sep
2010
What are you forecasting?
A friend of mine recently approached me with the common greeting, “How are you doing?” I had a lot on my mind at the time, so I […]
13
Sep
2010
Small enough to be useful …
Here’s a quirky reality for me: I like flying (in an airplane, of course), but I don’t like heights. For some reason, I’m perfectly comfortable being 30,000 […]