Director Morgan Spurlock’s social experiment in fast-food gastronomy sees him attempting to subsist uniquely on food from the McDonald’s menu for an entire month. In the process his weight balloons, his energy level plummets and he experiences all sorts of unexpected — and terrifying — side effects. He also examines the corporate giant’s growing role… Continue reading Wellness Documentary: Super Size Me
Author: Greg Johnson
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Business
“Too much busy-ness is not good for business.” – Gregory Paul Johnson, (20040416fr)
Positive Future
“You must not focus on your adversaries, enemies, opponents, or the problems in the world. Focus on what you believe in, imagine a positive future, work toward those things. If you focus on the negative, eventually, those frustrations that are eating at you, will eat you up.” – Gregory Paul Johnson, (20040324we)
Materialism, Simplicity
“Regarding wealth and material possessions: the time and energy they drain from you often exceed the pay back. They are accompanied by responsibility and worries.” – Gregory Johnson, (20040324we)
The Nature of Men
“Men are from Mars. . . . Well, that explains what happened to Mars.” – Greg Johnson, (20040322mo)
Optimism
“Try to see the glass as half full, rather than half empty – even if it is only a quarter full.” – Greg Johnson, (20040318th)
Strength, Strong in Service to God
“Strength is not about power, machismo, and money. We need to be strong in the way we serve God.” – Dr. M.F. Fahny (20040311th)
Meditation
“Silent meditation is when one allows their mind to fall prostrate before God.” – Gregory Johnson (20040311th)
Live the Answer
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.” – Albert Schweitzer, 1875-1965 (20040311th)
Alcohol
“Working is the curse of the drinking class.” Oscar Wilde (20040311th)
Silence, Simplicity,
“Noise, it seems to me, is one obvious manifestation of the clutter, confusions, and overstimulation of modern life that interferes with spirituality.” – Elizabeth Warren Forsythe (20040311th)
War, Blind Obedience
“If my soldiers began to think, not one of them would remain in the ranks.” – Frederick the Great, 1712-1786 (20040311th)