Sailing through life …
One thing I love to do is go sailing. I’m not a trained sailor, but there’s something about being on the water that captivates me. I’ve had […]
02
Oct
2010
Articles by Dr. James Scott, Jr.
Scott Free Clinic Blog
01
Oct
2010
Without the heart, it’s just an act …
What’s the difference between the upper middle class family who occasionally cleans out their pantry of aging canned goods which they donate to help feed the homeless, […]
28
Sep
2010
“No” can be a good thing …
Imagine this scene: You’re a teenager, and your home country has been invaded and conquered by a foreign enemy. As part of the strategy to integrate your […]
23
Sep
2010
View from the starting line …
As I stepped out onto the track, all I could see was a string of intimidating hurdles. Some time during my junior high school years, track events […]
16
Sep
2010
Change without transformation …
It’s almost window-dressing time! As 2010 is rapidly winding down, the next few months will bring out a rapid flow of holiday decorations in businesses and public […]
14
Sep
2010
What are you forecasting?
A friend of mine recently approached me with the common greeting, “How are you doing?” I had a lot on my mind at the time, so I […]
13
Sep
2010
Small enough to be useful …
Here’s a quirky reality for me: I like flying (in an airplane, of course), but I don’t like heights. For some reason, I’m perfectly comfortable being 30,000 […]
11
Sep
2010
The stupid question …
If you’ve ever attend a workshop, seminar, conference or retreat, you know that some time after the speaker has delivered their talk they often take questions from […]
10
Sep
2010
Jump in the back … or the cab?
When I lived in Hawaii, one thing that surprised me was seeing people ride in the bed of pick-up trucks. Most states have outlawed allowing human beings […]
08
Sep
2010
The barking dog …
From the moment the small dog saw me, it started barking, and didn’t stop until I finally walked out of its sight. I was walking down a […]