Zig Ziglar tells a story about a man who liked enter dogfights every Friday night. He owns two dogs - a black dog and a white dog. He would bring these dogs to a makeshift arena where people would bet on which dog would win. A man who frequented these events noticed that the man who owned the dogs always bet on the dog that won.

I heard a famous TV personality comment the other day that he only thought about the good things in his life. This is a powerful way of life, and it's straight from the Bible. Since reading Norman Vincent Peale's, The Power of Positive Thinking years ago, I've been enamored with the power of the positive.

It's Okay to Be Angry. First, it was enlightening to discover that anger is a valid emotion. We typically associate anger with someone losing their temper and acting on this strong emotion in a negative way. In fact, many children have been hurt by someone not controlling their anger. Our early experiences with anger sometimes cause us to go to extremes to deny these feelings.