Lifestream Digest for December 14th

Random Posts to Peruse

• The power of "as if...": Go into a high powered meeting where you are going to ask for a million dollar donation.  Experience has taught me you better act "as if" the answer will be yes.  Come face to face with a person in cr...
• Arts and Crafts VII: Image via Wikipedia Final installment of a discussion between Richard and Judith Reeve on the philosophy of William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement.  The discussion wraps up with a cal...
• Stress: Image by Tidewater Muse via Flickr It's amazing to watch how stress operates in our system.  This past weekend our heating system broke. For the three days we had no heat and the family stayed...
• Lions and Tigers and Bears...: Image by Jeff-b-f via Flickr One clear challenge with parenting is the instinct to protect when exposure to an experience could aid the development process for the child.  Or to protect when i...