Even if you’re a victim of circumstances, you don’t have to be a victim. When you take action, you are not a victim.
The Value of Learning
To learn is to earn…and not to yearn for.
On Tolerance and Friendship
“I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.” – Thomas Jefferson
Quote from Dr. Barry Zide, Manhattan
“Happiness is an inside job”
Loving Words Said to Me By My Friend Susan Vaughan
“True friends are those rare people who come to find you in dark places and lead you to the light.”
Looking Away From the Negative
“I got called pretty today. Uh, actually the statement was ‘you’re pretty annoying,” but I only focus on positive things.” -Anonymous
Be Aware While Driving!
My friend had to get her gum sewn and an implant replaced because she had a straw in her mouth when she drove over a bump.
Take Charge of Your Time and Money
I learned the hard way to suggest to taxi and Lyft drivers the shortest route to where I’m going. When I didn’t say anything about the route the Lyft driver took to the airport, it cost more because it was further away. The bill was $5.50 extra costing $21.
Famous Singer’s Unique Audition Photo Survives a Fire
This is an original autographed Barbra Streisand audition picture that the late talk show host, Joe Franklin, gave me. Audition pictures were restricted to head shots only. It survived my apartment fire because a fireman put it in another room.
Uncommonly-Known Causes of Insomnia
There are many vitamins, minerals or herbs that can cause insomnia. Be sure to research whatever you take. I never consume these after 2pm: Chlorella, Spirulina, Lysine or even decongestants.
