Barron Greenwalt Mar 27, 2014 Parenting a teen is not easy. Guidance and structure are important during this trying time of growing independence. Patterns that we set for our children will likely be used for their kids and, possibly, the generations after that. Parent-Teen Frustration Quite simply, if you do not enforce the rules you […]
Good Bosses Exhibit Leadership Qualities through Their Behavior and Attitude Good Boss Qualities Influence Overall Job Productivity Barron Greenwalt Mar 2, 2014 Being a good boss and effective leadership is inseparable. It has been my observation that leadership qualities are evident in behavior, attitude and the ability to communicate well. Furthermore, obtaining a position of […]
Barron Greenwalt Feb 20, 2014 My profession prevents unnecessary deaths and injuries to workers. I attempt to instill the idea that we all have a duty to promote a safe workplace. Having certain inherent skills and abilities allow me to fulfill the many roles associated with being a Health & Safety Manager. Below are five […]
Some have dreams and goals to chase, But do they ever reach that place? They wonder, can they hold the line? Will they end with grace, or just decline? Existing, not achieving, Lost within, with no path to see, Frustration mounts, and expectations flee. Children are distant, loved ones far, No one close, beneath this […]
You feel that your occupation is a worthy cause, that you add a subjective and tangible value So you work your life to add quality to and embellish another’s You feel that what you do makes a difference You think that you matter to people but then realize you made an error in judgment […]
I love my children dearly with all my heart Though I made a sad mistake right from the start. By not showing them more understanding, affection and care Now they are all grown and have nice families. I am proud of them and thank God for my little family of five. As I look back […]
In the quiet of my mind, I ponder, How am I seen through others’ eyes? A delicate soul to be cradled with care, Or a beacon of vanity, self-absorbed, or domineering? Do some look up to me, yearning for my grace? Yet why do others hesitate, to trust, to embrace? Am I a figure of […]
Feeling as though my life’s flame burns low, I hope someone out there will know, The strain I bear to do what’s right and honorable. I press on, this quest to end with grace, My efforts, not in vain, But in time, they will certainly show. By Barron Greenwalt circa 2012
By Barron Greenwalt, 1992 It was the last minutes if the game. Waiting, I breathed the heavy air filled with the sweaty odor of my fellow players. It seemed to be a reminder of the weighted burden of my purpose, hold the other teams back, finally, the quarterback called the snap count, “…., […]
When I was young, But older than one, My father said, “Let’s go together And leave your sister and mother” The lure was selected with great thought The lure I chose was the one I bought I caught the bass With just one cast The bass fought hard He was just the […]
