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Why Bother Wanting Acceptance?

Acceptance Being accepted by others is comforting. Knowing that we matter to someone is satisfying. Being approved of is gratifying. But, being accepted by others begins with accepting ourselves.   Early in our lives, if we were fortunate enough, there may have been someone such as a parent, grandparent or maybe a teacher, who saw what…
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Listening

Why Bother Wanting Someone to Listen to Us?

Wanting Someone to Listen? It’s a new month with a new focus for my blog; why bother wanting… We all want something from someone. But these wants have more to do with heart longings than material belongings. One thing most everyone wants is for someone to listen to them; face to face and heart to…
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Why Bother Listening to Your Body?

Listening to Your Body There was a time when all of us had a very good relationship with our body. When we were babies and experienced hunger, cold or exhaustion, we’d wail so someone would take care of our needs.  Now though, when we are hungry, tired or cold, we’ll push our bodies beyond their…
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Why Bother Respecting Those in Charge?

Those in Charge Those in charge do not have an easy row to hoe. More than likely, they have way more responsibilities than they should have to shoulder. Not only that, but those in charge usually start out with high hopes of how they want to change things, to make improvements, and change someone’s life,…
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