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Skin Care For Men
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Contrary to popular belief that big rough, tough men don’t care about their skin, the reality is that skin care for men is a hot business. In spite of sometimes worrying about being derided by their buddies if they find out, (think about Marty Crane when Frasier and Niles discussed their spa facials! :-) many […]

Finding Bliss: Being Blissful In A Negative Culture
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Finding bliss is an unusual topic in our cynical, often-violent and definitely negative culture. Whenever I mention “bliss & happiness” I usually get sideways glances that mean, “Watch out! Lobotomized Pollyanna* in the vicinity”. Yet humans have been on this planet for thousands of years. In fact, the oldest known humanoid fossil is one million […]

The Matrix Explains Life: Red Pill Or The Blue Pill?
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In my favorite movie, The Matrix Part 1 [Part 2 & 3 were … well, dreadful] Neo is asked by Morpheus: “You take the blue pill, the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe … whatever you want to. You take the red pill, and stay in Wonderland, and I show you […]

Living Debt Free: “Debt Cures They Don’t Want You To Know About”
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Living debt free is a highly desirable, although not always practical, goal. In today’s worsening economy, debt doesn’t just keep us living paycheck to paycheck, it can become a disaster, a future nuclear bomb to household budgeting. And Kevin Trudeau, in his latest blockbuster (he hopes), Debt Cures They Don’t Want You To Know About, […]