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Epileptic Marathoner Finishes with Friend's Help
More than 37,000 runners competed in the 2012 London Marathon. Wilson Kipsang, from Kenya, won the race in an impressive 2:04:44. Simone Clarke took more ...
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Mentor Helps Skydiver Break World Record
On October 14, 2012, the Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner broke two world records that had stood for over fifty years. He smashed the previous world ...
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Trapped Ice Climber Remembers His Father's Words
In June of 1992, Jim Davidson and Mike Price climbed Mt. Ranier. On the way down from the summit, the two climbers fell 80 feet through a snow bridge ...
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The Power of Using the Right Gifts in the Right Way
In one of his books, Charles Stanley tells a story about a young woman named Sammi. More than one person who knew Sammi said to her, "Sammi, you ...
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Expert Says Challenges Work Better than Threats
In an interview with Harvard Business Review, psychologist, researcher, and author Daniel Gilbert discussed how managers can motivate their employees. ...
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Two Football Coaches and Two Approaches to Motivation
Mike Howerton describes how different were the motivational methods of the two men who coached his high school football team—Coach Crow and Coach ...
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Rock Climbing Trip Reveals How Friends 'Raise Our Game'
Sometimes true friends don't just affirm and comfort us; they also "raise our game." That's what happened to Richard Dahlstrom when ...
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Son Asks His Father's Help to Avoid the Darkness
One weekend, author Paul Tripp gave his teenage son permission to spend the weekend at a friend's house. But during the weekend Paul received a call ...
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Research Highlights the "Missing Ingredient"—Appreciation
Business researchers call it "the missing ingredient" or "the hidden accelerator." Most managers could transform their workplaces ...
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Writer Tries to Go One Month Without Saying Hurtful Words
We've all heard the old adage, "If you can't find anything nice to say about someone, don't say anything at all." In an article ...
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