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Dr. Deb has a Ph.D. in psychology, an MBA with a project management specialization, and DDI certification as a corporate trainer. She has also spent more than 20 years studying nine major Teachings: Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Indigenous, Jewish, Muslim, New Age, Pagan and Taoist. Follow her at Twitter.com/DrDebBrown.
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UF graduate leaves corporate world to help community: United We Serve »
Posted by: 6 months ago in Family
In a courageous move, University of Florida graduate Jared Paul left his “well-paying corporate job” in San Francisco to form a nonprofit organization called A ...
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What does the future hold for Tibetan Buddhism? »
Posted by: 7 months ago in Religion
The 73-year-old Dalai Lama has faced a number of serious challenges over the past year and now considers himself to be "almost completely retired." Who ...
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Memorial Day, part three: a world without war »
Posted by: 7 months ago in Religion
The previous two articles in this three-part series about Memorial Day focused on honoring the heroes we lost in the past, and cherishing every moment ...
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Memorial Day: lessons in truly living before we die »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Religion
As we remember fallen American heroes on Memorial Day, their tragic and untimely deaths serve as a reminder for us to fully live every moment ...
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Spiritual perspective on Confederate flag controversy »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Religion
Some view the Confederate flag with fierce Southern pride, and others recoil from what they see as a symbol of racism and hate. What would ...
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Record-breaking Sherpa stands at the top of the world, calls for an end to climate change »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Religion
A 49-year-old Nepalese Sherpa reached the peak of Mount Everest late Wednesday for a record-breaking 19th time, unfurling a World Wildlife Fund banner that read ...
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Today is Ascension Day, when Christians celebrate the Ascension of Jesus Christ »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Religion
Because Jesus is part of the Holy Trinity, the Divine has experienced hunger, thirst, pain, sickness, dying, and death. For Christians, Ascension Day is the ...
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American Idol and the power of choice »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
The finale is tonight! Everything about American Idol reflects the power of choice. Similarly, your life is continuously propelled forward, moment by moment, by your ...
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Dramatic increases in water bills expected globally »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Family
Inflation, drought, new taxes, and expensive water projects are among the drivers of higher water bills expected around the world, despite the squeeze already on ...
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Researchers studying effects of meditation on traumatized war veterans »
Posted by: 7 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Many of our brave men and women returning home from active military duty have been diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and researchers are investigating ...
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Discovery World donates to charity founded by American Idol finalist Danny Gokey »
Posted by: 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Danny Gokey started the Sophia's Heart Foundation in honor of his late wife, who died from post-surgical complications following heart surgery. This article reviews ...
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Church bringing anti-gay, anti-Jewish protests to South Florida tomorrow »
Posted by: 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Religion
The notoriously outspoken, anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, has a fairly lengthy "picket schedule" on its website that targets Jews as well as ...
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Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month and Jewish humor »
Posted by: 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Religion
This week Obama declared May 2009 as Jewish American Heritage Month. This article honors modern Jewish American comedians as well as timeless Jewish humor found ...
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Torture: from Pope's approval in 1252 to recent arguments on cable news »
Posted by: 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
This article reviews the Catholic Church's historical and modern positions on torture, and analyzes some recent heated arguments from cable news channels from the ...
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Free Lipitor, Viagra, and other Pfizer drugs for unemployed in 2009 »
Posted by: 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
This article reviews Pfizer's new MAINTAIN program for unemployed people who take Pfizer medications, as well as programs launched by other companies to help ...
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