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William Arthur Ward says, “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” --Jim L. Wilson and Rodger Russell The Week, March 15, 2013 p. 17 1 Peter 5:7 (ESV) casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

“This positive-thinking stuff is crap,” she said to me one evening as I sat on her hospital bed. “But then, so is negative thinking. They both cover up reality — which is that we just don’t know what is going to happen. That’s the reality we have to live with. But it is easy to see why people take refuge…

A surprising number of teenagers — nearly 15 percent — think they're going to die young, leading many to drug use, suicide attempts and other unsafe behavior, new research suggests. The study, based on a survey of more than 20,000 kids, challenges conventional wisdom that says teens engage in risky behavior…