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Why Bother Setting Aside Mistrust?

Mistrust   Recently, my husband and I took a drive and spent the night in a funky little town away from the noise and hubbub of the weekend holiday. The little get away was wonderful. We sat by the river, read and napped in the sun. We ate a tasty lunch, walked about the little town…
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Misc

Why Bother Forgiving People From Our Past?

Our Past Recently while traveling, I drove on a new section of highway that was rebuilt after a fatal accident. Now, instead of going around a very sharp, narrow curve, the road is wider, straighter and much safer. It is too bad that it took a fatal accident for the road to be improved, but…
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Communication

Why Bother Asking Someone Wiser Than Ourselves for Direction?

Direction Who do you count on when you need personal direction? If you are like me, you’re probably going to ask someone who knows you, someone who is trustworthy, and someone who is wise. The key to finding our way along life’s path has everything to do with who we choose to trust. If we…
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Faith

Why Bother Being Grateful?

Grateful? At times, it is easier for me to feel gratitude than at other times. For instance, when I finally get the recognition I’ve been pining for from my employer, or when the fickle spring weather gives way to hot summer days or when a rift between my husband and me is resolved, Then it…
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