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Gratitude

Why Bother Noticing the Simple Privileges We Possess

Simple Privileges According to the wide range of news resources available to all of us, there isn’t any good news. Random shootings, protests and inflation are the headlines and for some odd reason or another, sad, bad, headlines sell more than good ones. I like what Paul Harvey once said, “In times like these, it…
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Learning

How to Lesson Our Load

Our Load Have you ever considered the weightiness of unforgiveness, the mother load of grudges we collect, or the heftiness of resentment? Imagine a balance scale with our hurt feelings and woundedness on one side and gratitude and thankfulness on the other. Which weighs more?  Although emotional wounding is a universal theme in life, I…
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Misc

Trust Again?

Trust Again? Trust is an important and fragile commodity in all our personal relationships. Yet, who among us has not experienced the near fatal blow of shattered trust?  We’ve all had our hearts broken. Everyone has experienced a painful breach, rupture or violation in a relationship. And yet, whatever offense, misdeed or transgression we’ve experienced…
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Forgiveness

Why Bother Letting Forgiveness Set You Free?

Set Free Ever been emotionally constipated, unable to experience the free flow feeling of being at ease with yourself and others? Ever wonder what causes us to constrain, constrict and bind ourselves up? There can be a variety of reasons including unforgiveness. Unforgiveness can be a perpetrator of our dis-ease with self and others. And,…
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