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    Sadness, Shock, and Outrage When a Prominent County Prosecutor is Arrested

     

    Dr. Braccio discusses “Sadness, Shock, and Outrage When a Prominent Community Prosecutor is Arrested” on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 3/15/16 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.While there is outrage, there mersin anamur eskort bayanları is a sadness when a long time public figure like STUART DUNNINGS is charged with crimes he prosecutes. In a time society is in great upheaval, publicly elected officials are needed who model for us. There also is the human tragedy of the fall of a towering public figure. If guilty, he will need humility and to ask public forgiveness and prayer for him as a human being. There can be no satisfaction to any of his possible enemies in such a sad human tragedy. Hopefully, if Stuart Dunnings is guilty, he can find a way to make up for what he has done and find a way to contribute to the well-being of his family, the citizens who elected and trusted him, and society.

     

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    What Caused Jason Brian Dalton to Randomly and Brutally Murder Six Persons and Severely Injure Two Others?

    Dr. Braccio discusses “What Caused Jason Brian Dalton to Randomly Kill” with Dave Akerly of the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 2/23/16 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.Jason is a particularly frightening murderer for there was apparently no previous warning he might kocasinan escort bayan do this. This means he could be anybody and anyone could be his victim. He may have had a psychotic break/temporary psychosis caused by many factors including persecution delusion, loss of love, death of a loved one, social demands, drugs, insomnia, brain injury, and war. Further information on Jason will hopefully help us understand what motived him and what we can learn to help make sure such persons are stopped from doing such horrible things as much as possible in the future.

     

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    What Caused Jason Brian Dalton to Randomly and Brutally Murder Six Persons and Severely Injure Two Others?

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    Dr. Braccio discusses “What Caused Jason Brian Dalton to Randomly Kill” with Dave Akerly of the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 2/23/16 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.Jason is a konya merkez escort kızlar particularly frightening murderer for there was apparently no previous warning he might do this. This means he could be anybody and anyone could be his victim. He may have had a psychotic break/temporary psychosis caused by many factors including persecution delusion, loss of love, death of a loved one, social demands, drugs, insomnia, brain injury, and war. Further information on Jason will hopefully help us understand what motived him and what we can learn to help make sure such persons are stopped from doing such horrible things as much as possible in the future.

    Reasons To Get Married

    Dr. Braccio discusses “Reasons To Get Married” with Dave Akerly of the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 2/16/16 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.In a secular-humanist world that reflects much of modern day America, silifke eskort numaraları Dr. Braccio and Dave Akerly discuss, WHY GET MARRIED? Dr. Braccio says it amazes him that up to 50% of current marriages are doomed to divorce! Below are some positive results of a good marriage.

    1.  Someone to share a life with as a lover, partner, and hopefully best friend.
    2.  Sharing the responsibility and joy of children in a family unit.
    3. Better mental health.
    4.  Love in its purest form.
    5. Possible spiritual growth.
    6. Social benefits and acceptance.
    7.  Better financial stability.
    8.  Someone you can care for who also will care for you.
    9.  A partnership team to solve problems.
    10. If each spouse gives 60%, each will get a fair 50% share.

     

     

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    You Can Do It!

    Dr. Braccio discusses with Rich Hurl, News Director of MacDonald Broadcasting, the topic of “You Can Do It” on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 2/9/16 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.Whether you say these words to mersin escort bayan yourself or advise someone else, these are words that are so critical to one’s chances for success. So often in my work as a psychologist, persons say:  I CAN’T DO IT!–and say it as an irrefutable truth!  I advise them to step back, review the situation, look at options, and make a decision on what in reality they can do. This is good advice for all of us.

     

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    The Importance of Personal Dependability

    Dependability is the critical ability to be relied upon when needed and expected.This means you will do what you say you will do even when tired, hurting, and just not wanting to do karatay escort kızlar something. Two obvious examples are THE IRON HORSE (Lou Gehrig) and THE IRON MAN (Cal Ripken, Jr.). These two baseball greats who in their day represented endurance and ability to compete and do their jobs even when others, if not most, would take the day off. Dependability is a key to success in all aspects of life including employment, friendships, intimate family relationships, and personal self-esteem and achievement. President Woodrow Wilson has a good quote on dependability: WITHOUT DEPENDABILITY, ONE’S ABILITY MAY BE A LIABILITY INSTEAD OF AN ASSET.

     

     

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    Positive Pride

    Positive Pride comes from many sources over many years of achievement and hard work.It can be described as good self-esteem resulting from anamur eskort kızlar earned achievement. The resulting positive pride is not to be used to lord it over someone or see others as inferior to you because of your achievement. That would be BAD/NEGATIVE/FALSE PRIDE.

    There is pride that comes from achievement as an individual or as part of a team. As my father often said to me to have me try my best: “Do your best and enjoy the pride in what you accomplish.” That is still very timely advice for all of us every day.

     

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    What Does Christmas Mean to Individual Christians?

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 12/22/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.They discuss WHAT DOES CHRISTMAS MEAN TO INDIVIDUAL CHRISTIANS? silifke escort numaraları Each Christian can focus about what he or she has positively experienced on past Christmases. Dr. Braccio shares some of his early experiences in a first generation Italian-American home. Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ is so wonderful for Christian believers. That God would send his son to earth so we could be saved and join him for eternity through his brutal crucifixion and death has been inspirational for millions of persons over the past 2000 years. The Prince of Peace is also loved and respected by millions of non-Christians. It is important to remember Christmas is a national holiday and our country has had an overwhelmingly Christian citizenry since the beginning of our founding. The following Pew 2014 breakdown by religious group in the United States is interesting. PROTESTANT 46.5%. Roman Catholic 20.8%. Mormon 1.6%. Other Christian 1.7%. Judaism 1.9. Islam 0.9%. Hinduism 0.7%. Buddhism 0.7%. Other Religions 1.8%. Unaffiliated 22.8%. Not stated 0.6%. We need to focus on the positive aspects of Christmas and not the commercialism that so often accompanies it. Dave put in an extra touch with some Christmas music from long ago by Mario Lanza.

     

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    How to Talk to Your Children About Terrorism and Terrorists

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 12/15/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.They discuss the mersin anamur escort bayanları collective and individual fear Americans have about the uncertainty that results from terrorism. They discuss how parents can talk to their children about terrorism and terrorists

     

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    The Excitement and Joy of Winning/Succeeding Must Be More Powerful Than Losing/Failing

     

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 12/1/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan. They discuss The Excitement and Joy of Winning/Succeeding Must Be More Powerful Than Losing/Failing.Too many people willingly give away strong desired possibilities in life for success silifke escort numaraları by fearing failure. The ability to visualize what you desire and try to implement it in reality is a wonderful set of life skills to develop.

     

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    How to Come Back From Personal Rejection and Feel Good About Yourself

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 11/24/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.They discuss how you must not let rejection of karatay olgun bayan you by others define who you are. You can learn from rejection to become a stronger person and determine how to better manage your life and relationships.

     

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    The Human Face of Homicidal Evil in Paris

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 11/16/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.They talk about the pathological personality of bayan escort mersin the sociopathic murderers in Paris. It is very hard for the average person to comprehend how a sociopath can kill a person face to face with a gun, cut off a head with a knife, set a person on fire, crucify someone, bury someone alive, or any other brutal way for no reason other than they want to. When you take the homicidal sociopathic person and add a perverted religious rational, one can see the brutal murders committed from ISIS have a despicable rational.

     

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    How Does One Deal With Envious People?

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 11/9/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.People can be cancerous to you when they konya merkez olgun bayan envy you for what they lack. Envious people try to put negativity to you in any way they can. Their purpose is to minimize you, your abilities, your accomplishments, and your goals.

     

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    MSU and Nebraska Football Games

    On “The Drive With Jack Ebling” Radio Show on 11/2/15, Dr.Braccio discusses with Jack Ebling and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal, about the silifke escort numaraları upcoming football game at Nebraska. They discuss the great tradition of Nebraska football and what MSU needs to do to psychologically prepare against a proud team that has lost a number of close football games this year.

     

     

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    When Comparison With Others Can Be Positive For Our Personal Growth

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 11/3/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.They discuss when comparison kocasinan escort ilanları with others can be positive for our personal growth. If our self-esteem is strong, then comparing ourselves to others in an upward direction can help us be better at achieving goals personally and professionally in our lives.

     

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    The Psychology of the MSU/Michigan Football Game on 10/17/15

    Dr. Braccio Talks With Jack Ebling and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal on “The Drive With Jack Ebling” Radio Show on 10/13/15. They talk about the Psychology of the MSU/Michigan Football Game on 10/17/15.They also discuss the birth of grandson, John kocasinan escort bayan Donald Braccio

     

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    The Lack of Resiliency in Young People

    Dr. Braccio talks on the “Morning Wake-Up With Dave Akerly” Radio Show on 10/13/15 on WILS, 1320 a.m. in Lansing, Michigan.They discuss the lack of resiliency noted in so konya merkez bayan arkadaş many young persons. They discuss what it is, how it develops and what might be done to change it. They also discuss a few thoughts on the upcoming Michigan State and Michigan Football game.

     

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