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Author: RJ Walters

I am an Independent thinking, highly functional person who is deaf and has some unique views and challenges in life. Like all of us, I am a person who is composed of all my life experiences and that is what I write about here.
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Happiness #7 – Why Are We Unhappy?

January 12, 2022October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

If we could just find the reason for why we are not happy maybe we can finally find happiness. That is the core thought for this post. Most people, including me for much of my life, feel unhappy. Good things … Continue reading Happiness #7 – Why Are We Unhappy?

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Peaceful Coexistence – In Marriage

January 11, 2022January 13, 2022 RJ Walters

I know the term “Coexist” is primarily associated with religions. I have had a sticker on the back of my vehicles for longer than I can remember to that effect. The world would be a much better place if all … Continue reading Peaceful Coexistence – In Marriage

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The Trouble Of Living On The Margins.

January 10, 2022August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

The trouble with living on the margins is that we too often get trampled by the mainstream herd. The mainstream is like a massive herd of cows, or maybe I should say sheep. It is kind of like a super-tanker, … Continue reading The Trouble Of Living On The Margins.

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Autism As A Parallel Universe?

January 9, 2022January 13, 2022 RJ Walters

Autism is a neurological condition. That means those who are autistic are wired differently than those who are neurotypical (meaning like everyone else). We are not necessarily dumber, more handicapped, or smarter, just different. So, you could say that Autism … Continue reading Autism As A Parallel Universe?

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RetComLife#22- How Many Will Need To Join Retirement Communities?

January 7, 2022August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

A recent study from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College found that 38 percent of 65-year-olds will develop moderate needs, almost one-quarter will have severe needs, 22 percent will have minimal needs and 17 percent will have no … Continue reading RetComLife#22- How Many Will Need To Join Retirement Communities?

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We All Need Something To Laugh About

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 RJ Walters

These last few years have been a struggle for all of us. There was the lying idiot narcissist who occupied the Oval Office. That made those four years almost intolerable, and then came the virus which we were totally unprepared … Continue reading We All Need Something To Laugh About

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Happiness #6 – Cultivating Happiness

January 5, 2022August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

Some people seem to just be happier than others. I envy them in that regard. But there are things that we can all do to be happier people. There are some things that each of us are intrinsically drawn to … Continue reading Happiness #6 – Cultivating Happiness

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Making Something Beautiful…

January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 RJ Walters

The best description of my country right now is a thousand pieces of shattered glass. Like Humpty Dumpty it’s hard to imagine putting it back together. I am a history buff, so I know this is not the first time … Continue reading Making Something Beautiful…

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Becoming A Teacher…

January 3, 2022August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

It seems that my new goal in life is making me a teacher about those who live on the margins of life. But sometimes I feel like the guy above who came to teach but no one showed up. Currently, … Continue reading Becoming A Teacher…

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For The First Time…

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 RJ Walters

The realization came to me the other days that for the first time in my life I now have total control of what I do and how I choose to live my life. That is a very exciting thing, but … Continue reading For The First Time…

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Happy New Years From RJsCorner

January 1, 2022January 1, 2022 RJ Walters

Let’s all vow to make 2022 the best year of our lives. Continue reading Happy New Years From RJsCorner

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Here’s To New Year’s Resolutions…

December 31, 2021January 13, 2022 RJ Walters

Happy New Year’s Eve to all you who may come across RJsCorner. I know the common logic is that everyone makes New Year’s resolutions and then breaks them before the end of the week. So, why bother? Well, I have … Continue reading Here’s To New Year’s Resolutions…

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Should Have Been All Along…

December 30, 2021December 31, 2021 RJ Walters

Let’s finish off this year with some thoughts that are way above our pay grade. The aging process should be reversed. We ought to start out wise and as we age we get dumber. That sure would save a lot … Continue reading Should Have Been All Along…

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Having My Say About “Having Our Say”

December 29, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

For the last twenty years I have re-read the book shown on the right. Due to all the stuff that has happened in my life this year, I almost forgot about this annual tradition. I would have to say that … Continue reading Having My Say About “Having Our Say”

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Making The Internet Great Again…

December 28, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

You probably think that the Internet has become a boring, repetitive, bleak landscape that is poisoning your mind. The only thing it is good for now is for conspiracy theorists to have a place where they can plant their seeds … Continue reading Making The Internet Great Again…

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