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Where Change Begins

Steve Goodier writes Your Life Support column in 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

What final result are you trying to achieve? In the mid-1950s, a flamboyant, but unknown, American pianist had dreams of performing in the Hollywood Bowl. He gathered some money, rented the Hollywood Bowl on an off night, showed up wearing a tuxedo and played a full concert on a grand piano to absolutely no audience …

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Not Just A Pipe Dream

Steve Goodier writes Your Life Support column in 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

Are your dreams and beautiful ideas just pipe dreams? According to Webb Garrison in his book Why You Say It (Rutledge Hill Press, 1992), the term ‘pipe dream’ has its origins in the 19th century. The drug opium was imported into Europe from Asia and was widely used in certain literary circles in Britain. Opium …

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