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It is imperative that we choose a proactive or positive response.Choosing forces us to gain perspective and then decide our own actions or reaction.Choosing is accepting responsibility for our attitude and actions.Choosing a proactive response to what people say or do is the only way to live life without blaming others or circumstance.Unless we choose or exercise the power to choose,our actions and behaviour will be determined by conditions or what other people say,think or do.

--Paul J. Meyer.

I first met a "Fred" just after purchasing what I called a "new" old house. Built in 1928, the house was the first I'd owned and was located in a beautiful tree-lined area of Denver called Washington Park. Just days after I moved in, I heard a knock on my front door. When I opened it I saw a mailman standing on my porch.

"Good morning, Mr. Sanborn!" he said cheerfully. "My name is Fred, and I'm your postal carrier. I just stopped by to introduce myself--to welcome you to the neighborhood and fi… Continue