Make A Difference Day
If you are reading this on Saturday, October 26, today is Make A Difference Day. Make A Difference Day is a national event, created by USA Weekend Magazine, which is held on the fourth Saturday in October annually. It is a national day of service when neighbors help neighbors do things which need to be […]
John Paul II and Terri Schiavo
This past couple of weeks has been difficult for some of us. Global sadness flows toward The Vatican at the loss of Pope John Paul II and mixed emotions flow toward Florida as Terri Schiavo’s leaving this world is mourned and celebrated all at once. These two seemingly unrelated events are really very connected in […]
Hugs are our Drugs
In juggling a few possible topics for this week’s column, I ran a few by some of the people who work in our office. Amy, our front office manager, said, “Why don’t you write about why you and Dr. Tracy hug everybody after their adjustments.” It is a policy of ours that we hug every […]
Good Samaritans
Until this past Friday night, my column for this week was going to be about the management of Type II Diabetes, which I will save for another week, but something happened that I felt would be nice to share. I promise to pontificate about adult onset diabetes and how to stay healthy with it at […]
Goals
Occasionally I find it necessary to clean out drawers and files to make room for more stuff. Last week I did this in my office and ran across my goals list for 2002. I read them occasionally throughout the year just to keep myself focused but had not done so in a couple of months. […]
Exchange In Abundance
I cannot count the number of times people have asked me why it is that members of our office staff are always so happy. “It’s just not normal for so many people in one place to love their jobs as much as the people who work here act like they do.” “Y’all must threaten them […]