There is something more profound than just real estate because the decline of retail is social. People don't go in small stores - that is a change that is happening in the consumer culture.
When values are clear, decisions are easy.
When you have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you, it's probably time to change the people around you.
When someone tells you, "You've changed," it might simply be because you've stopped living your life their way.
Whatever you fill your brain with and whoever you spend your time with. . . will determine your life a decade from now.
In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.
Learn to love yourself first, instead of loving the idea of other people loving you.
So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.
When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of pressure from the left. Our loudest opponents on the left are never going to like us so let's quit trying to curry favor with them.
After disasters, reproductive healthcare falls by the wayside. Yet babies continue to be born. When all infrastructure falls apart, when the hospitals and all their technological equipment are destroyed, midwives come in handy. They can help women give birth with or without electricity, running water, equipment - even shelter is optional. When babies are ready, they come.
To travel is to take a journey into yourself.