by Bill Croskey | Sep 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
There is a real Yin and Yang aspect to the Qualities. With this month’s Character Quality of Initiative (recognizing and doing what needs to be done without being asked) we see a counterpoint to Patience (accepting difficulties without rushing toward deadlines to...
by Bill Croskey | Aug 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Resolving to be Orderly – Bill Croskey Ah, New Years Resolutions! What a way to kill the holiday spirit! I will share with you what my Resolution was for this year; I resolved to buy and eat only quality donuts. No day-old pastries. No bargain basement...
by Bill Croskey | Jun 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Responsibility Can’t Do? Won’t Do? I used to teach high school psychology. In my class, we read The Art of Loving, written by Erich Fromm. In that book, Fromm wrote that love has four components: Caring; Respect; Responsibility;...
by Bill Croskey | May 27, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Endurance In my first year of teaching, I taught social studies with Mrs. Donahue, a woman who was in her last year in the profession. She had been a friend of my Mom’s for 25 years. My first impression of this veteran was that she was...
by Bill Croskey | Apr 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Sincerity Spoiler Alert! I am going to give away the ending of a movie on the American Film Institute’s “100 Years…100 Movies” List. Number 31, The Maltese Falcon, is a detective story about murder and loyalty (or DISloyalty) to...
