by Dr. Rick | Jan 20, 2013 | Priorities, Self-Reliance
Typhoon! And the XIII World Boy Scout Jamboree in Japan had just begun. Sitting in our tents at the foot of Mt. Fuji on Asagiri Heights, most of us, heard the mobile loudspeakers begin to blaze: “Prepare for evacuation. All sub-camps requiring evacuation , get ready....
by Dr. Rick | Jan 6, 2013 | Self-Reliance
Recently, a middle aged gentleman made a counseling appointment. He told the story of his teenage prodigal son. His son had problems in school, was using alcohol, and absolutely refused to go to Church. The father acknowledged he has been busy with his job and his...
by Dr. Rick | Dec 23, 2012 | Priorities, Self-Reliance
It’s Not My Fault … ! -Serial Rapist: “She never locked her door!” -Compulsive Shoplifter: “I have A.D.D.!” -Wife Batterer: “Dinner wasn’t ready!” -Suicidal Male: “She said she didn’t love me anymore!” -Depressed Wife of Porn Addict: “How am I...
by Dr. Rick | Nov 11, 2012 | Priorities, Self-Reliance
There I am sitting in a Marriage and Family Class during Sunday School. I could hardly stand it… I was steaming inside. THE LESSON GIVEN The instructor with enthusiasm instructed the class “Your number one priority in life is your spouse.” He...