Wilkins Wisdom

Nice Sent from my iPhone On Jan 1, 2009, at 5:21 AM, David Wilkins <davidan...@dawilkins.com

Merry Christmas!!! We're trying some electronic greetings again this year. There is an

The idea that something is to last in our instant gratification society may sound strange, but it is

At the top left side of the Wilkins Wisdom blog (http://WilkinsWisdom.blogspot.com) is a box to

In about a month American voters will go to the polls and choose elected officials to represent them.

The use of the word altruism is pretty rare, but the definition seems quite positive: a selfless

A scenario played out in many homes has a child reaching past a glass of milk for a cookie, only to

The April explosion of the oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 workers and unleashed the

The greatest things about stories are the embedded kernels of wisdom within the fictional storyline

The unabridged dictionary defines “values” as acts, customs, and institutions regarded in a

The United States was founded upon principles that are no longer taught in our schools. "We hold

For years I have believed the concept that working from your strengths was wise. Marcus Buckingham

I enjoyed listening to Olympic athlete Ruben Gonzalez who will participate in the Vancouver Winter

A recent terrorist attempt brought to the forefront a subject called radicalization. A growing number

Perhaps the strongest words to describe insignificance is the question "Who cares?". Those

Most people say they want to simplify their life but don't know how, or as Confucius said "

The discussion about the current Swine Flu pandemic brought up the term relative risk, which is the

You may have heard the saying "Everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die".

Neither my grandparents nor my parents graduated from college, but each taught their children that

Framing may not be a term you are familiar with but it is crucial that you understand it, important

The definition of partnerships is an association of partners, or more accurately the relationship

The political process in the United States of America has had exponential change. It has changed so

This month celebrates the beginning of my 5th year of writing this monthly blog on wisdom. In August

I'm sad to say I wasted a few decades of my life before I grasped the real value of networking.

I will be out of the office starting 02/02/2009 and will not return until 02/04/2009. I will respond

I've heard a story about a father who had his six year old son jump off a table into his arms.

Dear Adora, The most precious gifts one can give or NOT things you can buy with money. They are

AGGHHHHHH!! Its all a REPLY ALL!!! >From: "Darren Ayres" <four_...@msn.com> >

A single snowflake is beautiful and eagerly anticipated at the beginning of the winter season. Even

Her rack may not quit but emails about it should. Boo, Hiss, and shame on you! > Date: Mon, 8 Sep