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By Brad G. Philbrick, RPh I remember the patient clearly—a man in his mid-forties who came to the counter with a familiar look of fatigue

Vernon Howard once wrote “When someone insists on arguing, ask them, ‘Why do you feel it necessary to have an enemy?’”I once asked that very

Vernon Howard once wrote: “It is not your duty to make another person happy, nor is it in your power to do so.It is not

Vernon Howard once wrote, “Trying to stop human badness with moral codes is as effective as scolding an eruptive volcano.” It’s a vivid image—the idea

F. Scott Fitzgerald, one of America’s most iconic writers, is remembered for works like The Great Gatsby and Tender Is the Night. But beyond his

Vernon Howard once wrote, “A sheep invites a wolf into the meadow because the sheep stupidly believes the wolf’s smile is real.” It’s a sharp

It began, as these things often do, with the unmistakable sensation of being set on fire by invisible ants. My back had erupted in an

Paul Tillich, the German-American theologian and philosopher, once wrote:“A decision is rooted in the courage of being free.” At first glance, this may sound like

“It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.” —Eddie Cantor It’s a laugh-out-loud line on the surface—and a brutal truth underneath. Eddie Cantor, the

Note: Breakfast with a Ghost was awarded Honorable Mention in the Humor category of the 94th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition. — My mother is