In medicine as well as in romantic poetry, it is the HEART that is the center and controlling mechanics of life. If the heart stops, life stops. The loss of sight doesn't not mean death. Yet for AGES, the EYES was believed to contain a HUMAN being's VITAL essence - a not wholly irrational belief.
Read MoreI find it completely irrational to say someone who STANDS up for life for children is taking the life of adult. It's completely inconsistent with the values of the PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT that are very passionate about PROTECTING life, not taking life.
Read MoreIt may be irrational, but if you're LOCAL, the client often FEELS that, if worse comes to worst, they can knock on your DOOR. They 'know where you LIVE.' But when you're remote, they're going to be more SUSPICIOUS when phone calls go unreturned or emails keep getting 'lost.' Stay on top of communications, and you'll reap the benefits.
Read MoreOften, when you LOOK at HISTORY, at least through the lens that many of US have looked at history - high school and COLLEGE COURSES - a lot of the color gets bled out of it. You're left with a time period that does not look as strange and irrational as the time you're actually living through.
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