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The Past Has Passed…

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The past has no hands to hold,
nor arms to wrap around us.
It remains with us only because of the grip WE have on it.
And far too often it leads us in this Dance called Life
because we give it our hand to take and our heart to hold…
WE embrace it because we know it,
and we treat it as a friend
rather than the foe it is.

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Take That First Step…

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quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

“You don’t have to see
the whole staircase,
just take the first step.”

When I read this, I pictured a spiral staircase -
one that quickly turned out of sight as it twisted upward.… —-> Continue…

Your 7 Lamest Excuses keeping you from…

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When I was… maybe 22 years old, I was introduced to a book called “The Greatest Miracle in the World” by Og Mandino (https://amzn.to/3pOi15I).

I don’t think any book before or since has so resonated with me, and as I look over my life – a good deal of it has been a journey of discovering the evidence to support or disprove such a title and claim.

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Memorial Day remembrance…

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It is my hope that for a day,
we can all agree on this;
the ultimate sacrifice was given
by those who left their families
that you might be with yours.

They were people of every race and religion,
nationalities from across the globe, and
members of every political party.… —-> Continue…

Meant to SOAR!

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I just saw a T-Shirt that said;

“SEEK DISCOMFORT”.

In our lifetime, and generations prior, we have
been sold a bill of goods that tells us we ought to
seek comfort, pursue pleasures, and embrace familiarity.
We’ve been conditioned to think that the “Good things in Life”
are to be found within the familiar (Go with what you know!),
what’s comfortable (Easy does it!), and pleasurable
(Do what makes you feel happy!).… —-> Continue…

Why Do We Remain Shadows?

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We remain shadows
only because we fear
that we are nothing
without the Light,
forgetting that the
Light is within us -
        not without…

For Valentine’s Day… Do something different

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For those who do not find themselves celebrating
Valentine’s Day with a significant other,
why not do something… different this year.

Find someone who really needs to feel love – and let them feel loved.

The first part of this may be the hardest – because chances are
you’ve spent a lifetime walking by people who longed to feel loved.… —-> Continue…

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