by A. T. Baron | Apr 20, 2018 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Whenever I’m feeling glum or question my existence, I take some time to add a little nature to my day. I might take a walk in the woods, feed nuts to squirrels, or watch nature shows on TV. In my younger years, I watched shows such as Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom,...
by A. T. Baron | Apr 13, 2018 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Every once in a while I find myself fighting with doubt. We’ve all been there. Doubt is the uncertainty of something or a situation, and it isn’t a bad thing to have. If it weren’t for this feeling, we wouldn’t investigate or examine things to the fullest. We would...
by A. T. Baron | Apr 6, 2018 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Some people like to play it safe when it comes to decision making. Many times this can be a good strategy. Financial advisers suggest that a long-term investment in the stock market is preferred over short-term to protecting ourselves when things become volatile. Life...
by A. T. Baron | Mar 30, 2018 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Doctors tell us we need to stay fit to feel better and be healthy. “Saturday Night Live’s” Hans and Franz may have wanted to pump us up, but we have to exercise the whole body. “Hear me now but believe me later,” building the brain is as essential as building muscles...
by A. T. Baron | Mar 23, 2018 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I might not have the most stressful job in the world, but there are days when I can’t wait for the weekend. Stress works its way into our lives, and all we want to do is take a nice quiet break. We can’t always take an extended vacation to a tropical destination, but...
by A. T. Baron | Mar 16, 2018 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Have you ever had one of those days where things just don’t go your way? There are times when we take one step forward and two steps back. I have those days often, but I have grown to accept the adversity, and so can you. Mother Nature gave me a lesson in adversity...