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January 8, 2021

Appreciate Each Others Differences

I am in my 20th year of marriage. I am reminded of Michelle Obama who said that “Our greatness comes when we appreciate each other’s strengths when we learn from each other when we lean on each other”. I make mistakes all the time in …

Family

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May 1, 2020

Discover the transformative attitude of gratitude

Gratitude is an antidote to negative emotions, a neutralizer of envy, hostility, worry, and irritation. It is savoring; it is not taking things for granted; it is present-oriented – Sonja Lyubomirsky Prologue On a cold day in January 2016, I am flying to London, UK, …

Faith

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Hello! My name is Jerry and welcome to Four Columns of a Balanced Life. My goal and motivation with this blog are to empower women to live a balanced life in the 21^st century. This is achieved by focusing on the four columns of a balanced life – Food, Family, Finances and Faith.

Women have always had a dynamic and positive influence on my life as I lived with my grandmother, two aunts, and two female cousins. Today, I am a husband of 19 years and a father to a 16-year-old daughter.