Self-Knowledge Archive
17 Top Secret Garage Sale Tips
May 01, 2008 | 11:05
Insider info to help you get the best out of your second-hand purchases
Junk Junkie
May 01, 2008 | 09:05
Compulsive? Not me! I just couldn't resist a garage sale, any garage sale.
Finding My Stride
March 19, 2008 | 11:03
After her husband died, she didn't know if she would ever want to run again.
Out of Prison Darkness
March 03, 2008 | 08:03
A hopeless criminal finds the strength to leave his dark past behind
FDR's Little White Book
January 01, 2008 | 11:01
A president's secret weapon for the servicemen in 1941.
A Christmas House
December 01, 2007 | 07:12
A wacky little movie called A Christmas Story changed my life in so many important ways, I can hardly keep count.
Million Dollar Man
November 01, 2007 | 10:11
A college professor find his true wealth behind several surprising discoveries.
The Quest
September 01, 2007 | 13:09
With a treacherous storm threatening his round-the-world trip, a sailor finds himself surrounded by prayer.
The 6 Secrets All Successful People Know
July 01, 2007 | 12:07
Revolutionize your life with these tips for success.
The Piano Lesson
June 01, 2007 | 13:06
Her piano was her most prized possession. So why did God want her to give it away?
Did you know…?
March 01, 2007 | 12:03
Irish "Did you know?" facts excerpted from Helen Walsh Folsom's book, St. Patrick's Secrets.
Class Act
March 01, 2007 | 09:03
They were my toughest students…until I learned how to focus my prayers on them instead of me.
The Little Juggler Boy
December 01, 2006 | 09:12
What can you give when you have nothing left to give? This young playwright found an offering.
Blue Collar
September 01, 2006 | 08:09
One man shares what an unexpected career path has taught him about finding happiness, staying calm and having faith.
5 Questions That Will Change Your Life
August 01, 2006 | 11:08
Questions you can’t afford not to ask yourself.
Crash
May 01, 2006 | 12:05
My computer was my lifeline. Had it become a trap? I would soon find out when my hard drive crashed.
A Living Legacy
April 01, 2006 | 10:04
Aaron Lansky set out to preserve Yiddish books and save a dying language. He also discovered a piece of himself.
Paint A New Life
March 01, 2006 | 14:03
She’d had enough of the fast-paced corporate life. But what was she going to do now? How one woman is inspired by her faith and love of flowers.
On My Own
March 01, 2006 | 14:03
I was determined to race in the Iditarod. Until I missed the cut. No problem. I’d do it anyway, on my own terms.
The Steamship Glasses
March 01, 2006 | 10:03
You've heard that one man's trash is another man's treasure, but what if you and your wife disagree over which is which?
A World Discovered
March 01, 2006 | 07:03
Years ago in a big empty house in Italy, my mother first read me The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. That C. S. Lewis classic opened a door.
Face to Face
February 01, 2006 | 09:02
The author finds his connection to eighteenth-century preacher and slave, Gowan Pamphlet, on a serendipitous visit to Williamsburg, Virginia.
The Not-So-Ugly Duckling
January 01, 2006 | 09:01
A good lesson for the new year from one of Hans Christian Andersen’s best-loved tales.
How to Find Yourself After Losing a Job
September 01, 1982 | 00:09
The glimmer of knowledge that I'd be laid-off didn't make the reality any easier. Learning how to to make the best of unemployment was the real eye-opener for me.
To Live as Bravely as They Died
May 01, 1949 | 09:05
Unforgettable, challening truths from the 1948 Memorial Day address at Long Meadow, Massachusetts.
How to Get Good Ideas
December 01, 1946 | 00:12
In this 1946 article, GUIDEPOSTS founder Dr. Norman Vincent Peale discusses religious faith as a practical, usable formula which offers amazing results when applied to everyday problems.