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Author/Speaker Ronald Gross IS Socrates ! Wearing the tradional greek chiton and headband, Ron brings one of the world's greatest thinker to your next conference or meeting with a live performance including video, slides plus a visit to the Delphic Oracle and a taste of Hemlock. Ron's new book, the Socrates Way, helps you use the Socrates method and Socrates' Master Keys to use your mind to the utmost. This site also lists upcoming public appearances for Socrates along with a list of additional resources for Socrates and Socratic thinking.

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Parenting, kids and family relationships - daily tips on how to raise great kids and be happy in life. Written by Ronit Baras, happiness coach, parenting expert and author.

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