Micha Goudeau
Author of Thoughts in Motion (Thoughts on relationships, sports, and finance) and They Worship the Preacher (Christian fiction)
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How I Broke My Shopaholic HabitHow I realized I had a shopping problem and what I did to fix it. -
Poll Question: Foul or Flop?Is flopping a good strategy to get a foul call or is this a form of cheating?
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All-Female Sports ShowMy goal of being a part of an all-female sports show.
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Poll Question: How Important is Facebook (FB) in Your Life?Is it just me or does every other argument you hear about have something to do with FB?
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Memories of Travis AlexanderTravis Alexander was a friend. I miss him very much. I wanted to share just a few memories I cherish of him.
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Muay Thai FightingHere in Arizona, president of Siam Fight Productions, Thiago Azeredo, provides young fighters with a stage to demonstrate their skills within this art form.
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From Proud Parents to Small Business OwnersProud Sports Parents LLC is a brand new small business that has not yet launched. The purpose of this article is to share the beginning of the journey. -
Baseball Playoffs (Haiku)A haiku is a unique poetry form consisting of 3 line, non-rhyming, stanzas each containing 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the third line.
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Memphis Fans Boo the Fact That Blake Griffin Can WalkGame 5 of the NBA Playoffs: Blake Griffin gets hurt. Grizzlies' fans boo when he is able to walk.
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My 10th Toastmasters Speech: 86,400 SecondsThis edition of Micha's Corner focuses on the amount of time you allow certain people to be a part of your life.
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Micha's CornerThe theme of Micha's Corner is "Even the positive girl gets irritated sometimes."
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A Dream Come True?Flash fiction is a form of writing where a story is communicated in 100 words. The story carries an implicit message.
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Micha's CornerMicha's Corner is a column based on the theme "Even the positive girls gets irritated sometimes."
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Micha's CornerMicha's Corner is a weekly column based on the thought "Even the positive girls gets irritated sometimes."
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Micha's CornerMy weeky column discussing minor irritations. After all, even the positive girl gets irritated sometimes. This week's topic - New Year's Resolutions
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Winter in Arizona (Haiku)A haiku is a poetic form consisting of 3 unrhyming lines and 17 total syllables - The 1st and 3rd lines have 5 syllables while the 2nd line has 7 syllables.
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The Birth of Jesus (Poem)Celebrating the birth of Christ
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Self Focus (A Villanelle)A villanelle is a poem made up of 19 lines (5 tercets and 1 quatrain). Lines 1, 6, 12, and 18 should end with the same word, just as lines 3, 9, 15, and 19 should.
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Christian Women's Business ExpoKeep your calendars marked for November 12, 2011, from 10am until 3pm. Christian Women’s Business Group is hosting “A Shopping Experience for ALL Ages.”
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Remembering 9/11 (Haiku)A haiku is an unrhyming poem consistening of 17 syllables in 3 lines. The syllable pattern is 5-7-5. This haiku is in memory of those we lost on 9/11.
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"Sunday's Best"My thoughts on the show and why I do not intend to watch again.
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Volunteer OpportunitiesThere are thousands of organizations that need the time and donations of people like you and me so they can continue to be a blessing to the community. Please take the time to find out more about them and how you can help.
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My Sad Friend (Tritina)A poem written in the form known as a Tritina
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The Joke is on Her (Villanelle)My first attempt at the poetic form called a Villanelle
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A Night to Remember (Haiku)A haiku is a poetic form - The first and third lines have 5 syllabus, while the second has 7
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Wedding WishesA poem inspired by new love
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Bible Verses for Daily LifeHere are just a few of the Bible verses that guide me through good times and bad times. I wanted to share them in the hopes that they will encourage someone else as well.
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Miami Heat: On Fire!Spoelstra and his team are on their way to the Eastern Conference Finals. So much for the naysayers.....
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Memories of Graduation DayThe only thing that will stop you from graduation is quitting.
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Charles Barkley: The Simon Cowell of Basketball?Am I the only one who cannot help but think of Simon Cowell, at times, when Charles Barkley is sharing his thoughts on a game or a specific player or coach?
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Just Say NoWe all hate to disappoint others but when we overextend ourselves it typically leads to mental and physical health concerns.
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Interview Mistakes to AvoidInterviewing can sometimes be tough but we can make the process easier for ourselves by avoiding a few simple mistakes. Here are five that I have seen over the years that will put you at a quick disadvantage in the interview process.
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When to Quit a JobThe average person will change jobs several times over their working lives. People grow, interests change, opportunities arise, and skills develop. How do you know when it is time to quit a job and move on to a new opportunity?
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Suggested Weight Loss: Should You Be Offended?Weight is a sensitive topic for many of us. If your significant other suggests weight loss to you, do yourself a favor and take a quick step back from the emotion of the situation, to truly verify where they are coming from.
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Wedding DebtIt has often been said that one of the top causes of divorce is financial strain. That being said, it stands to reason that starting a marriage with wedding debt is unwise.
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Friends in Pain: A PoemMy prayer to be a blessing to those in pain
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2011 NBA All-Star GameWell, another All Star game has ended and once again, there can only be one MVP when it is all said and done. This time the honor when to Kobe Bryant. Kobe had a spectacular performance finishing with 37 points.
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Hot Headed Parents Breed Hot Headed ChildrenJust when I thought I had seen it all, parents were having to be restrained at my son's basketball game today.
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Parent Behavior at Children's Sporting EventsOur behavior at our children's game will either positively impact them or negatively impact them. What do your actions say about you in this situation?
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Christina Aguilera"If you would stop analyzing everything and just look for things to appreciate, you would live happily ever after." Abraham-Hicks
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Stalking Will Not Bring Him/Her BackStalking is a dangerous game that results in dramatically low self-esteem, addictions, restraining orders, and even death.
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Disagreeing with TactEver notice how after some disagreements you are drained and nothing is accomplished but frustration?
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Do You Have a Dream?Do you have the faith to move forward when others don't think your goal is unreasonable? When it gets hard? When there are naysayers?
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Like Attracts LikeIf like, indeed, attracts like, then that may very well be the reason that some men/women are not attracting the type of man/woman they want.
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America Perseveres Through TragedyAs America grieves following Saturday's attack on Representative Giffords at a Safeway store in Tucson, Arizona, the question once again arises as to what could have been done to prevent this vicious attack?
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The Conversation SeriesThe Conversation Series aims to focus on topics that many people do not like to discuss publicly, if at all.
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Life Lessons from FootballWhat gets me so excited every time I watch an NFL game? The inspiration I receive from the players.
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Drink ResponsiblyHints and Tips for a safe New Year's Eve
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Are You Insane?We have heard it said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Do you still have the same resolution this year that has gone unmet over the past several years?
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Christmas Morning: A PoemA short poem I was inspired to write when I woke up this morning.
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A Poem for TinaA poem inspired by my friend, Mrs. Tina Sykes.
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The City of Cleveland Vs. Lebron JamesThis article speaks to the reluctance of Cleveland Cavalier fans to move after the exit of LeBron James to the Miami Heat. Some therapy might be indicated. Ca we get a call in to Dr. Phil? -
Miami Heat: Taking the HeatSports writers and correspondents have begun to analyze every move to the point that it begs the question of whether the team is being over analyzed.
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Makeup Advice from a ProfessionalFrom licensed esthetician and owner of the Divine Hands Day Spa , Angela Fort, comes 10 makeup tips you cannot afford to miss.
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Always Thankful, Always GratefulA Thanksgiving Day Poem
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Movie EtiquetteDo you know someone who needs a lesson in movie etiquette? Are YOU the person?
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Black FridayHoliday shopping without going into debt.
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Why Good Girls like Bad Boys - Three TheoriesIt's an age old question. Why do good girls often go for bad boys? Everyone knows a young lady that fits the stereotype of a good girl but she does not go for boys who fit a similar profile. There can be several reasons for this.
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Double Standards: Which Ones Do You Carry?Are double standards learned behavior from our parents or mentors, or do we create our own through life experiences?
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Sweetest DayWhat is Sweetest Day and why is it typically observed only in the Midwest?
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Things Parents Do that Embarrass Their ChildrenThe three most common things parents do that make their children want to run and hide.
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"The Talk"No parent looks forward to the day they will have to have "the talk" with their child. The very thought of it is enough to make some parents feel sick or even have a panic attack.
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Dirty Football or Good Strategy?OMG, was my only thought as I watched Gano make a 52-yard field goal that did not count due to a timely time out call by the Texans' coach, Gary Kubiak.
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Steps to Handling Customer Service ComplaintsHandling a customer service complaint does not have to be a stress-induced situation.
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Kanye West: Let it GoSome fans have taken their distaste for Kanye's behavior a bit too far.
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When the One You Look Up to Lets You DownThere are some people in life that we expect to let us down. But, what happens when the hurt comes from the place we least expect it?
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How to Handle a BuzzkillHow many of you can name someone, right now, who is a buzzkill? Try not to respond out loud if the buzzkill is sitting next to you while you are reading this.
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Depression is a SymptomIs depression a condition or just a symptom of a more serious condition?
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Facebook FoolishnessFor those of us who use Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family, there are things we love about Facebook and there are things that we look at and shake our heads.
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Facebook FoolishnessFor those of us who use Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family, there are things we love about Facebook and there are things that we look at and shake our heads.
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Buffets Are Not Your FriendWe have all heard the startling statistics on obesity. We are the most overweight country in the world. There are many factors that experts attribute to this.
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Can't We All Just Get Along?Have you ever wondered why a group of women cannot seem to get along? We have seen it with various types of female groups from business to entertainment. I have often thought about where this stems from.
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A Heart Filled with ThanksMy family and I arrived home safely today after a week long vacation, during which we traveled across the country by car. During this time we experienced no accidents, no tickets, and no car trouble.
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True CommitmentTrue commitment is defined as, "doing what you said you would do long after the mood you said it in is gone."
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Lebron James: Judge and JuryUndoubtedly, the hot topic of yesterday evening and all day today is Lebron James' decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and move on to the Miami Heat.
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To Let it Go or Not Let it Go.....That Is the QuestionWhere is the line between being the bigger person and walking away, or unleashing your frustration so that it does not stay bottled up? The answer to this question will be dependent on the person you ask and their current situation.
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Purple: A Haiku Celebrating YahooYahoo has taken over Associated Content! Here is a haiku to celebrate. A haiku is 17 syllables total consisting of 3 non-rhyming lines. The number of syllables for each line is 5, 7, 5.
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Church EtiquetteBy recognizing and eliminating things that can distract us and others at church, we can all grow together.
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Guilty by AssociationHas anyone ever assumed something about you because of the company you keep? Do you hang around with someone who steals, lies, or cheats? What about someone who is easy, cheap, or keeps a messy house?
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Committed Fan, Obnoxious Fan, or Bandwagon Fan: Which One Are You?When it comes to the playoffs, for any sport, the true fans begin to surface. This is not always a good thing as some fans tend to make the playoffs an enjoyable event for all and some tend to make the playoffs very stressful for anyone that is near them.
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How a Wife Wants to Be Treated by Her Husband: One Woman's PerspectiveFive suggestions for husbands regarding treatment of their wivesAlso published on:
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Common Sense ParentingThere is no manual when it comes to parenting. Everything is not black and white. Some decisions can prove to be tough, such as discipline, dating, school choices, and more.
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The Power of Pedaling?How human muscle is used to create electricity.
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My Must-Have Fashion Accessories Are Jewelry Sets from AvonAccessories tend to make you feel good, make you feel in charge, and make you feel attractive. For me, my must-have accessories are the various jewelry sets I purchase from my local Avon Rep.
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Steps to Reduce the Likelihood of a Cheating Spouseissues that often lead to cheating and ways to address those issues
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Guide to Making Your Own Graduation AnnouncementsHow to make your own announcements for as little as 40 cents.
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Peripheral Visiona short story about a woman who sees a threat coming but has a hard time facing it
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Bowing Out: How Easy is it to Get You to Quit?things people sometimes give up on as soon as a problem arises
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Benefits of Complimenting OthersHow paying compliments can increase your happiness as well as that of others
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Interracial Dating: Why You Should Support ItReasons why interracial relationships should not be viewed as negative
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10 Ways to Avoid Road Ragesteps to maintaining your sanity when other drivers don't observe the rules of the road
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Financial FastingHow one family is taking ownership of their finances
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Lebron, D. Wade, or Carmelo?2010 MVP choice discussion
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Bad Driverstypes of drivers that make traveling stressful
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A St. Patrick's Day Limericka brief limerick for the Irish holiday
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No Solicitorsa discussion on problems with door-to-door sales people and products
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Why Some Women Don't like Football - Three TheoriesI know many women enjoy watching sports, but I started to wonder why many women do not watch football games.
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5 Signs She is Not Really Your BFFbrief list of clues that let you know it is time to get a new BFF
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Emotions in CheckA brief outline of 4 situations where it is hard to keep your emotions in check.
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Network Marketing - is it for You?A brief overview of things to consider before joining a network marketing company.
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Unwanted Super Bowl Party GuestsA brief article on the type of person that people do not want to come to their Super Bowl party
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Phenomenal Women - My Fav '7'7 women who have greatly impacted my life
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6 Valentine's Day Dont'sCommon mistakes both men and women make on Valentine's Day
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The Power of WordsA brief article on the power of words to either help or hurt
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Financial Concerns ReportFinancial concerns for students enrolling into college
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Community College Perception PaperDiscusses both positive and negative perceptions of community college
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Perception MattersBrief discussion on the value of perception
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Time is MoneyIdentifying things that bring no value
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Defining MomentsA poem about relationship changing moments
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Against Better JudgmentTheory that temptation leads to most bad decisions
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3 Steps to Maintaining a Happy MarriageSteps to keeping the love alive
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Moments like This - A PoemPoem based on life reflections
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They Worship the PreacherAn excerpt from "They Worship the Preacher." A fiction novel by Micha Goudeau