by drmontyknight | Feb 23, 2012 | Religion, Culture, and Politics, Uncategorized
With the February birthdays of both–arguably, our nation’s two greatest Presidents–Washington and Lincoln conflated into a national holiday this past Monday, I found a column by a Charleston (SC) Post and Courier pundit, published that same day,...
by drmontyknight | Feb 16, 2012 | Marriage and Family Life
Having celebrated Valentine’s Day earlier this week, a brief discussion of the section on “Love” in the late Scott Peck’s 1976 best seller, The Road Less Traveled, seems in order. I actually assign this reading to the students I teach in a...
by drmontyknight | Feb 9, 2012 | Philosophy
Have there been any awards that Summerville (SC) High School’s John McKissick hasn’t won in his distinguished 60-year football coaching career? The latest being the “Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year” honor presented to McKissick at...
by drmontyknight | Feb 2, 2012 | Mental/Social Health
My childhood friend, who lives in St. Louis, frequently e-mails me articles on various topics. A recent one was a summary of a book by Australian author and song writer, Bronnie Ware, entitled The Top Five Regrets of the Dying. It reflects her experience working,...
by drmontyknight | Jan 25, 2012 | People Helping/Counseling
I was remiss in reaching out to my friend after he lost his job. In fact, he was out of work for nearly two years, and I failed to connect with him. He had worked faithfully and effectively in the same job for 18 years, but a corporate downsizing decision was made in...