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Three key Principles to Help You Confront Every Problem
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend “Man is born unto trouble as the sparks fly upward,” so says the Bible (Job 5:7). Before you long to be rich and famous, thinking that would resolve your problems, understand that the rich and famous usually have many more problems than the ordinary person. Money and fame bring with them exceptional responsibility, as well as numerous problems to be dealt with. The rich, the famous, and the poor alike, all have problems; there are no exemptions. So how do we live in a complicated world…
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You can Cope with Worry if You Know Three Things
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend Worry is universal and affects every person on planet earth. We can never get rid of it completely nor would we want to. Worry is part of the body’s warning mechanism for when there is imminent danger or a threat to our safety. It is a needed drive, but the problem occurs when we overcompensate or elongate our worries. “Worry is a special form of fear. To create worry, humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination, and fuel it with emotion. Worry…
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12 Things Money Can’t Buy
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Jimmie Burroughs 1956 Some despise getting old, but I have a different take on it. As we age we learn about life, or at least we should, and gain wisdom from our experiences. We know what is real and what isn’t. We become a very good judge of human character and are able to discern things that weren’t possible when we were young and less experienced. Also we are able to pass our wisdom along to others that are interested and who will listen. Too many today have a false idea on how…