If I fill the trunk of my car with cement, I’m going to get poor gas mileage. It’s the same way with choosing to be angry, I’m going to get poor mileage (in terms of mental, emotional, and physical health). It’s a good reason for me to forgive and move on.
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I’ve never met anyone who told me feeling sorry for themselves was a good idea. I think it’s a lot better to focus on what is good, what is healthy, and what opportunities lie ahead.
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Each generation has its challenges. COVID-19 is one of our challenges, will you and I emerge better or bitter?
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I spoke to a neighbor yesterday and he said his wife receive a good report from the oncology lab. His joy over his wife’s good report crossed the space between us and made my day. Sharing good news builds and uplifts all.
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Don’t let the world make you into something you are not.
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Been betrayed, stabbed in the back, or knocked flat on your back by life’s circumstances? It happens to all of us. We can lie on the ground or get up. C’mon, up on your knees. Push a bit harder, that’s it, you’re up on your feet. Lift your chin and look ahead, the best is yet to come.Â
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Here’s a universal language tip that doesn’t require memorization, study, or effort. Smile. Smile with your mouth and eyes. Let your smile rise out of your heart and pass your love and good wishes on to any who pass your way.
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A real friend shows up when you need him/her. A real friend accepts you as you are, blemishes and all. A real friend celebrates your joys and accompanies you in your sorrow. When you have a real friend, you have a treasure.
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I write this post on a December morning in south Texas. I look out into the yard and I see a beautiful red rose showing off. The red rose is making my day. The rose reminds me life is good. The rose reminds me that sometimes the small simple things are the best things.Â
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Grateful to All Who Made My Morning Coffee Possible
I’m enjoying my second cup of coffee. I’ve a lot of people to thank for this wonderful gift.
- Thanks to all those involved in the planting, growing, and harvesting of the coffee beans.
- Thanks to all those involved in the processing, drying, and milling of the coffee beans.
- Thanks to all those involved in the exporting and roasting of the coffee beans.
- Thanks to my coffee shop for selling me ground, dark roasted coffee beans that will make a great cup of coffee each morning.