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Author Archives: David Porter
Trade Your Running Shoes for Combat Boots
A friend of mine told me he was walking in the forest one day, looked down and saw a poisonous snake right next to his foot. “Did he bite you?” I asked. “No, he wasn’t quick enough,” my friend answered.
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Lessons From a Six-Year Old
I stood listening to the six-year old as he went on and on about something. I really tried to be present.Even though I wasn’t really interested in what he was telling me, I wanted him to know that he’s important. … Continue reading
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Five Ways To Squash an Instinct
We’re a generation that’s more separated from death than our ancestors. I grew up hunting, fishing, and being around farm animals. Animal deaths were a part of our life. It’s rare that I see my food die anymore (unless I … Continue reading
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How To Put Real Excitement In Your Life!
Sometimes everyday life seems monotone. That’s why television and video games grew so popular. They’re an escape hatch from reality. The young man gripped his sword as perspiration popped out in beads on his forehead. He’d never seen a monster … Continue reading
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Seven Ways To Put Your Faith Shield Up
Back when I was younger and easier to please, I used to love the original Star Trek. You know that old program where Captain Kirk jumps up on a rock on a desolate planet and makes a speech about truth, … Continue reading
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