Is you child finding a purpose? Let's work together to get him/her there.
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Jeffery A. Faulkerson, MSSW
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Posted Friday, November 13th 2009 at 9:26AM
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I established the "Put your foot on the...PEDAL" social network to give parents a forum to discuss the joys and frustrations of parenting and prospering. At times, winning a child's cooperation can be difficult, but it's great knowing that there is l ...
Posted Wednesday, November 11th 2009 at 11:36PM
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Was Rush Limbaugh the victim of a "high-tech lynching"? One CNN guest panelist thought so last night on AC360.
What do you think?
I look forward to reading your responses.
Jeffery A. Faulkerson, MSSW
www.jefferyafaulkerson.com
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Posted Thursday, October 15th 2009 at 10:27AM
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CNN's reporting of President Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize is horrible. Their correspondents are projecting an attitude that contends he is undeserving of the award because he has only been in office for nine months. But how can a man be undese ...
Posted Friday, October 9th 2009 at 1:08PM
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Do married couples (i.e., one man and one woman) have the capacity to save a fallen world? I think so, but only if we use our marriages as vehicles for spreading the good news about Jesus Christ. We must always remember that marital relationships are ...
Posted Saturday, September 26th 2009 at 9:38AM
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When will Americans embrace the Collective Prosperity Movement?
I agree that more black Americans need to be in the forefront of this current racism debate, but I'm not one to downplay the importance of white Americans speaking out against racist ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2009 at 5:57PM
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A few days before we Americans commemorated the eighth anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, I learned that Fox television host Glenn Beck was organizing a 9-12 TEA Party Rally in Washington, D.C. To say that my mouth dropped when I heard about this event ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2009 at 12:27PM
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South Carolina Representative Joe Wilson showed his level of respect for our president, and that's not a good thing. He should be punished severely for his poor judgment, lack of civility. He should have kept his mouth shut, just agree to disagree. ...
Posted Friday, September 11th 2009 at 9:17AM
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I just finished reading the text of President Barack Obama's Back-to-School Speech, and I must say it is excellent. It is all about students taking responsibility for their education, so I don't understand what all of the commotion is about. Truth ...
Posted Monday, September 7th 2009 at 11:07PM
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"Young, black American, you must be the framer and leader of a new campaign, one that unites rather than divides. This construct known as race is nothing but an illusion, created to justify the continued mistreatment and marginalization of Blacks. ...
Posted Friday, September 4th 2009 at 10:35PM
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I just finished talking with Darryl Lester, principal of Hindsight Consulting and co-founder of the Community Investment Network (CIN). Mr. Lester is passionate about working with socially conscious individuals around the formation of giving circles ...
Posted Sunday, August 30th 2009 at 10:29PM
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Filmed in August 2009 from the sunny beaches of Virginia Beach, Virginia, author Jeffery A. Faulkerson welcomes visitors to his website. Support his efforts by purchasing one or more of his products. A portion of all proceeds finance the operation of ...
Posted Wednesday, August 26th 2009 at 4:53PM
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This morning, while watching "Good Morning America", I learned that President Barack Obama's approval rating has gone from 68 percent to 57 percent. The eleven point drop is largely due to his proposed health care reform package, which is being laude ...
Posted Friday, August 21st 2009 at 10:28AM
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I have a problem with the individuals who are protesting against American health care reform. Don't they realize that we crossed this bridge several years ago, when Bill Clinton was the American president, and reform was put on the back burner then? ...
Posted Wednesday, August 12th 2009 at 2:29PM
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If some of you think I can’t relate to what disadvantaged students go through on a daily basis, you’re wrong. I used to be an economically disadvantaged, black American student myself.
I know what it’s like to enter an empty apartment after school ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2009 at 8:31AM
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On Thursday, July 30, 2009, United States President Barack Obama sat down with Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Cambridge Police Department sergeant James Crowley in what is being touted by the media as a “beer summit.” Accord ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2009 at 6:19AM
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In "EDUCATIONAL SAFARI: The Young,Black American's Guide to Collective Prosperity" (Guidebook One), author Jeffery A. Faulkerson offers young black Americans practical advice for 1) determining if they have The Drive to Thrive and 2) reclaiming their ...
Posted Thursday, July 30th 2009 at 2:56PM
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During a Wednesday, July 22, 2009 news conference, United States President Barack Obama told reporters and a national television audience that he knows Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates, adding that he is a friend. He then said the acti ...
Posted Sunday, July 26th 2009 at 11:26PM
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During a Wednesday, July 22, 2009 news conference, United States President Barack Obama told reporters and a national television audience that he knows Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates, adding that he is a friend. He then said the acti ...
Posted Thursday, July 23rd 2009 at 10:27AM
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On Tuesday, July 14, I watched as South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham questioned Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor about her distinguished record as a federal court judge. Judge Sotomayor just happens to be the first Latina woman nominated for ...
Posted Wednesday, July 15th 2009 at 10:41AM
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Are there any literary agents on the BlackAuthorsConnect network? If so, I would be interested in speaking with you. I have written and illustrated four children's books and authored one book of selected nonfiction writings, and I would now like to ...
Posted Thursday, July 9th 2009 at 9:33AM
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Join "FIRM...but fair" host Jeffery A. Faulkerson, MSSW, on Sunday, June 28th at 9:00 p.m. (EST) as author Rocco Micciche returns to offer a more thorough explanation of his "Principles of Leadership". As you will recall, Rocco appeared on the show ...
Posted Thursday, June 25th 2009 at 7:59AM
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By now, most of you have heard about Jon and Kate Gosselin’s separation. The Gosselins were supposedly the parenting superstars of The Learning Channel's (TLC's) Jon & Kate Plus Eight. I say parenting superstars because if you step into any Target ...
Posted Tuesday, June 23rd 2009 at 10:56AM
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Posted Wednesday, June 17th 2009 at 5:11PM
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John McCain and other prominent Republicans have been overly critical of President Barack Obama for taking a hand-off approach to the Iran Election Scandal. Are they out of their conservative minds? I ask this question because they are essentially ...
Posted Wednesday, June 17th 2009 at 5:07PM
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