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Why Bother Thinking About What We Think About?

Thinking About What We Think About A few years ago I purchased Dr. Caroling Leaf’s book, “Switch On Your Brain Every Day.” Now, I read one of her 365 Brainy Tips every morning. She supports what she writes with a Bible verse, some science, and a dose of practical application.   For instance, today she quoted…
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Faith

Why Bother Keeping Good Orderly Direction?

A Good Orderly Direction I love reading the quotes I’ve collected over the years. They remind me of the past seasons of my life and in some ways, those quotes still apply to my life today. More than twenty years ago I picked up Julia Cameron’s book The Artist’s Way. It was the first time…
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Learning

Why Bother Understanding Resentment?

Understanding Resentment If you want to read an insightful book about how our body reacts to the emotions we harbor, check out When the Body Says No, by Gabor Maté. One of the statements he makes is about resentment. He says that, “Resentment is soul suicide.”   Resentment is a killer. It causes stress in our…
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Communication

Why Bother Knowing Every Point Has a View?

Every Point Has a View I found this quote, “Every point has a view,” in one of my Fat Little Notebooks. Unfortunately, I did not write down the name of the author.  This quote reminds me though, that our world appears to have its polar opposite opinions, yet, there are still those who are able…
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