I was sitting in a coffee shop sipping a green iced tea and working on my laptop. Four people at a nearby table were talking about their houses. One person said, “We really wanted a house with four bathrooms.” I marveled at the person’s ability to use four bathrooms at the same time. Some things are beyond my understanding.
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The mornings are dark in south Texas. I woke early, and decided to go for a walk before breakfast. The sky was clear. I stopped more than once to admire the stars. The Orion constellation sparkled. My heart was flooded with wonder, awe, and gratitude.Â
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Why does fate smile on some and not on others? That’s too deep for me. It happens. It won’t slow me down or stop me. Don’t get discouraged. Cheer on others’ good fortune. Keep on working, keep on trying. You never know when your turn will come.
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Someone who is a social media influencer, popular digital host, or celebrity isn’t any smarter, insightful, or better than you. If you listen to or follow these people, question everything they say. Don’t take anything they say at face value. Trust yourself and your instincts.
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The happiest people I’ve met, are those who are deeply in love. Love does that. It can’t be bottled or bought in a store. It happens. If you’re deeply in love, you know, there’s no need to explain it to you. You know. Keep falling more deeply in love.
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Today, let’s raise people up and help them discover they have something important to offer our world. Â Let’s bury negative thoughts, put downs, and dance to the music of love, hope, and optimism.
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It’s never about me. It’s always about we. Wherever we go, whatever we do, we discover we are in relationship with someone. If I’m driving,I’m in relationship with everyone traveling on the same route as me. If I am watching a TV show, I am relationship with the actors and those who produced the show. Get the idea? We figure things out together or not at all.
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We live in a series of concentric circles. There is the circle of work. The circle of family. The circle of neighborhood. There are many other circles as well. Consider all of your circles. How do you divide your time among these circles? Is it time to reallocate time to circles that make the biggest difference in your life?Â
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If you could write today’s story for those you love and yourself, how would the story end? What part do you play in this story? Why not write a happy story with a great ending. Dive into the story and live it out.Â
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What thoughts dominate your life? The more we allow a train of thoughts to dominate our life, the more power the thoughts have over our attitude and behavior. Is it time for thought replacement?
