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Why Bother To Anticipate?
By Terese Luikens | | Teaching
Why Bother To Anticipate? None of us can predict our futures. And though we anticipate good things ahead for our lives, sometimes we are taken aback by how long we have to wait for those good plans to come to fruition. Our delayed ambitions are not easy to live with. They make us restless and…
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Why Bother Letting Go of Grudges?
By Terese Luikens | | Communication, Listening, Mental Health
Why Bother Letting Go of Grudges? What is invisible, weighty, and clouds our perception of others. If left alone, this does not go away, and instead, only grows more toxic and infect us with bitterness. Though some of us know how to let these invisible, and weighty things go sooner than others, none of us…
Read More Why Bother To Pause?
By Terese Luikens | | Health
Why Bother To Pause? Some religious people believe firmly that Saturday is the Sabbath, while others believe the official day of rest is Sunday. In the 1600s, the blue laws were written down establishing laws that the Puritans enacted to control morality. The sale of alcohol was prohibited on Sunday and most labor on that…
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Why Bother With True Grit?
By Terese Luikens | | Faith, Mental Health
Why Bother With True Grit? I admire the character Mattie, in the book and the movie, True Grit. When her father is murdered, she sets out to avenge his death. First she hires a gunman, Rooster Cogburn. Then, a Texan Ranger, LaBoeuf, also offers his services in the hunt for Chaney, the murder. Cogburn and…
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