by Bill Croskey | Oct 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Gratefulness Recently, one of my friends ran into another friend of mine. They had not known each other prior to being introduced. Later, one of them told me about the meeting. Somehow, they quickly figured out that they had at least one mutual...
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...
