Category: life lessons
Posted on December 9, 2019
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They say life is a highway. But I took the ol’ dirt road, and I’m glad I did. Sure, it’s been full of bumps and potholes. There’s been plenty of mud-filled ruts, and even a few washouts along the way. And I’ve been stuck… Continue Reading “The Ol’ Dirt Road”
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Posted on November 13, 2019
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Kindness is choice, and it is a lifestyle… It is the practice or quality of being kind, considerate, or helpful, without expecting anything in return. It is a friendly behavior, showing compassion and mercy. Simply put, it is a state of being or lifestyle.… Continue Reading “World Kindness Day”
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Category: influence, life lessons, Make A DifferenceTags: #MakeADifference, #WorldKindnessDay, compassion, H.G.Bohn, helping hands, hope, kindness, lead by example, leadership, love, Margaret Meade, overcome hate, random acts of kindness
Posted on November 6, 2019
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The best plans… “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry. No matter how carefully a project is planned, something may still go wrong with it”. The saying is adapted from a line in “To a Mouse,” by Robert Burns, and it… Continue Reading “Dealing with Delays and Setbacks”
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Category: books, life lessons, writingTags: #amwriting, #TheChosenOnes, aortic stenosis, books, cardiac catheterization, CBD oil, heart attack, heartbeat, high blood pressure, idiopathic epilepsy, seizures
Posted on October 4, 2019
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I’d like to share an article written by my friend, Les Ey, regarding the rampant division, anger, and animosity being incited across social media and various news outlets. Avoiding Division on Social Media by Les Ey Since the rise of the internet and social… Continue Reading “Avoiding Division on Social Media”
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Category: authors, influence, life lessons, Make A DifferenceTags: #LoveOneAnother, #MakeADifference, #StopTheHate, Avoiding Division on Social Media, Christian life, clickbait, Facebook, hot button news, internet, Jon McCray, les ey, NBC interview, news media, politics, Roger McNamee, Sandy Parakilas, social division, social media
Posted on September 2, 2019
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I began experiencing migraine auras about 4 years ago, though I’ve suffered the migraine headaches since childhood. The headaches are always intense, very painful, and debilitating. Most often, I become nauseous and weak from the attacks. When I experienced my 1st migraine aura, I… Continue Reading “Living With Migraine Aura…”
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Posted on July 24, 2019
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Last night was an evening of poetry and music, and melancholy reflections. The coolness of the gentle rain brought a reminder that Summer here is quickly coming to an end, as witnessed by the full blooming of the fireweed, and the ripening berries on… Continue Reading “The Soul of Autumn”
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Posted on July 11, 2019
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Today is Christian’s birthday. He would have been 17 years old today. For the past couple of weeks, I have tried to avoid thinking about this day. The pain of missing him is quite unbearable at times, and his birthday is one of the… Continue Reading “A Day of Remembrance and Thankfulness”
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Category: life lessons, writingTags: birthdays, cats, child loss, faith, God, grieving, hope, Jesus, love, prayer, rememberance, thankful
Posted on June 12, 2019
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This morning I took a trip down memory lane, as I do from time to time. I try not to dwell in the past, but there are some lessons of life that are good to be reminded of occasionally. I found this post that… Continue Reading “Just One More Day”
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Posted on June 5, 2019
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We all have positive and negative emotions inside of us, it’s just a part of human nature. But it’s what we focus our thoughts and attention to that influences the choices we make, choices that create the life we live.
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Category: authors, influence, life lessons, writingTags: emotions, good verses evil, influence, law of cause and effect, life lessons, negative impact, positive impact, wisdom
Posted on May 30, 2019
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When we make the little acts of kindness a regular habit, we create a change in the world around us, making it a better place for us all.
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Amber Leggette-Aldrich 