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Jerry V. Dollar, Author, Humorist, Observer of the Human Condition
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And the Trophy for 27th Place Goes to
We need to face the fact that our country has gone pathetically soft! We have managed to transform ourselves into a nation of underachievers. It has become categorically unacceptable for us to compete with one another. Instead, we have adopted … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, achievement, author, blog, blogger, business travel, competition, complacency, fortune, fulfillment, gratitude, happiness, humanity, humor, humorist, inspirational, inspirational speaker, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, joy, life coach, motivational, motivational speaker, nostalgia, public speaker, strength, technology, tradition
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Life in the Slow Lane
As regular readers of my blog will recollect, my trusted hound Xena and I go on a walk virtually every morning and every evening. Weekday morning excursions are centered in our neighborhood; since much to Xena’s chagrin, I still go … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, dogs, Gratitude, Human Experience, Humanity, Humor, Inspirational, Motivational, Nature, Pets, Self Actualization, Self-Realization, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing
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A Salute to a Fallen Giant
My place of work is in a well-established business park, featuring a campus that is lined with majestic elm trees and pines. The maturity of the landscape is one of the drawing features for new tenants. I have enjoyed many … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Gratitude, Human Experience, Humanity, Inspirational, Motivational, Nostalgia, Self Actualization, Self-Realization, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged adversity, author, blog, blogger, compassion, fortune, friendship, fulfillment, generosity, gratitude, grounding, happiness, humanity, inspirational, inspirational speaker, irony, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, joy, life, motivational, motivational speaker, nature, public speaker, strength, survival, virtue
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Better Than I Deserve
There are those glorious days when my faithful hound dog companion Xena manages to forget that she is over eleven years old. Today was one of those splendid instances. As we walked through the neighborhood park, Xena was a puppy … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, dogs, Gratitude, Human Experience, Humanity, Humor, Inspirational, Motivational, Pets, Self Actualization, Self-Realization, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged author, blog, blogger, Dog, friendship, fulfillment, generosity, gratitude, happiness, humanity, humor, humorist, inspirational, inspirational speaker, Inspirational writer, Jerry V. Dollar, joy, motivational, motivational speaker, Motivational writer, Pet, public speaker, strength
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Full Moons and Black Cats
Having a full moon and Friday the 13th occur on the same date is a sporadic event. The last one fell on August 13, 2011. The next Friday the 13th full moon will be on August 13, 2049. As you … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Human Experience, Humanity, Humor, Inspirational, Moon, Motivational, Nature, Self Actualization, Self-Realization, Spirituality, Superstition, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged author, blog, blogger, fate, fortune, fulfillment, generosity, gratitude, happiness, humanity, humor, humorist, inspirational, inspirational speaker, irony, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, joy, life coach, luck, motivational, motivational speaker, public speaker, superstition, virtue
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Young at Heart, Strong of Mind, and Lacking in Spirit
Yesterday afternoon found me roaming within the confines of the garage. It had been a while since I had last reorganized what I would call our storage room. I moved camping equipment back into place, took items off several six-foot … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Bodybuilding, Healthcare, Human Experience, Humanity, Inspirational, Motivational, Self Actualization, Self-Realization, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged adversity, author, blog, blogger, body, bodybuilding, fulfillment, generosity, gratitude, healthcare, humanity, inspirational, inspirational speaker, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, mind, motivational, motivational speaker, public speaker, spirit, strength, survival
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A Certain Dive-Bombing Robin
Spring is in the air, the days are getting longer, and my faithful hound Xena is beginning to draw out our walks. It is a magical time of year, when new life is breathed into the earth. Everywhere you look … Continue reading
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Tagged author, blog, blogger, bravery, dedication, Dog, existance, focus, fulfillment, gratitude, humanity, humor, humorist, inspirational, inspirational speaker, irony, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, motherhood, motivational, motivational speaker, passion, Pet, public speaker, strength, survival
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A Preview to Mortality
It has been just a little over a week since I was numbed by the unexpected news. One of my business acquaintances had passed away after a brief illness. The news came across my email, courtesy of one of his … Continue reading
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Tagged author, awakening, blog, blogger, bodybuilding, death, fulfillment, gratitude, humanity, inspirational, inspirational speaker, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, love, mortality, motivational, motivational speaker, mourning, personal growth, spirituality, strength, survival, writing
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Living Off of Scraps
As is the custom on weekends; my faithful hound Xena and I go for a long walk in the park. Given the leisurely pace of the day, we always manage to top off our brisk exercise session with a car … Continue reading
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A Life Defined by Dishpan Hands
This evening found me at the kitchen sink, hand washing a frying pan that has been used to prepare a simple yet satisfying dinner. I have never cared for putting frying pans in the dishwasher; feeling that they hasten the … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, author, blog, blogger, fortune, fulfillment, generosity, gratitude, happiness, humanity, humor, humorist, inspirational, inspirational speaker, Jerry Dollar, Jerry V. Dollar, joy, motivational, motivational speaker, nostalgia, public speaker, strength, tradition, virtue
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