The Obvious Advocate
/Heading to the Bahamas for a couple months, so plan on blogging again under this new "handle." "Advocate" as my new novel (not out, yet) is titled "The Advocate."
Read MoreHeading to the Bahamas for a couple months, so plan on blogging again under this new "handle." "Advocate" as my new novel (not out, yet) is titled "The Advocate."
Read MoreThanks if you followed my blog. I appreciated it and hope you appreciated them.
Read MoreHow could you live with an ‘official’ of a government taking your children away?
Read MoreI gotta tell you what happened after my last blog. I texted my old neighbor in the cannon and told him that ‘gullible’ was the wrong word to use for explaining the phenomena of people believing things that are so obviously false.
Read MoreWith some of the almost unbelievable, cockamamie, hair-brained statements and rationalizations I’ve heard lately, I have to recount for you something my neighbor told me.
Read MoreSettle yourselves comfortably in a chair this summer, escape the pressures of your ordinary lives, and read a book.
Read MoreThere are claims being tossed about that our schools are failing our kids and that our teachers are not doing their jobs.
Read MoreWhen I went to say goodbye to my neighbor, here, in the cannon, I was told to remember him by something he was going to tell me.
Read MoreCan you imagine, for example, a future…a society… where somber children are ushered into their schools under the watchful eyes of armed guards in flak suits and scanned for weapons?
Read MoreEverybody's happy…if we understand each other. No?
Read MoreRecognizing and understanding why the people around you act the way they do is essential to avoid conflicts in relationships and build success in careers.
Read MoreIf we were taught from a young age how to recognize our personal behavior style, it would help explain a lot about life, ourselves, and understanding others.
Read MoreReflecting on what's missing from my view....and why we should never ignore fate.
Read MoreWhen you’re silently sequestered in the hot tub, shrouded in steam, and pretty much undetectable you see things that most people don’t get to see.
Read MoreAs I take my first hot tub soak of 2018, although it’s a snowbound winter wonderland, my view is inward.
Read MoreThat’s what I’m going to do: run away from 2017 and glide into 2018. Happy New Year!
Read MoreThe plum that blew into my mind this wintry evening, I believe, is the ultimate plum poem.
Read MoreEnjoying the arrival of old man winter, thinking, and being thankful.
Read MoreDo teachers have to ‘earn’ your respect, or ‘lose’ it?
Read MoreA personal glimpse into what can affect a teacher’s morale and thus, performance.
Read MoreTimothy P. Munkeby is an author and speaker on financial and career literacy living in Minnesota. Look for his books Back to the Island and If I Had a Million Dollars.
I write to consider how we all might best shuffle through the world's waltz without stepping on each others' toes. Of course, I must also entertain or all is for naught. Poking at the systems that create injustices, my stories hopefully connect with emerging generations or, also hopefully, anyone who believes they can still make a difference.
Timothy P. Munkeby is an author and speaker on financial and career literacy living in Minnesota.
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