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January 19 – Hope and Action
January 19. “Hope is the anchor of the soul, the stimulus to action, and the incentive to achievement.” (Anonymous) On my blog about my Journey toward better health, I wrote today about how some call this day “Blue Monday”. It … Continue reading
November 30 – Being aware of one’s filters in life – edited
November 30. “Much of what we see depends on what we are looking for.” (Phil Calloway) Correction – In my original publication of this article, I incorrectly listed the community in turmoil as Henderson, Missouri. It is, in fact, Ferguson, … Continue reading
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September 22 – Vision, dreams, drudgery and hope
September 22. “A vision without a task is but a dream. A task without a vision is drudgery. A vision and a task are the hope of the world.” (Quote on a church wall in Sussex, England) In my years … Continue reading
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September 17 – Refusal to hope is a death sentence
September 17. “Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.” (Bernie S. Siegel, M.D.) In the later years of my mother’s life, I watched as she slowly gave up hope. Over a fairly long period of time, … Continue reading
September 13 – Living life out the winshield
September 13. “You can’t have rosy thoughts about the future when your mind is full of blues about the past.” (Tidbits) No one would ever try to drive their car with their eyes incessantly fixed on the rear view mirror. … Continue reading
September 8 – More thoughts on hope
September 8. “Without hope, people are only half alive. With hope they dream and think and work.” (Charles Sawyer) The quotes I am using for my “Reflection 365” in 2014 come from the book Inspiration 365 Days a Year, by … Continue reading
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September 3 – The power of hope.
September 3. “When there is no hope in the future there is no power in the present.” (John Maxwell) In my life I have faced many difficult challenges. I have found myself feeling sad, angry, frustrated, depressed and scared. I … Continue reading
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August 6 – Hope and Resolve for writing the future I desire
August 6. “Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” (Carl Bard) I was in the 7th grade, and it was sometime in the second … Continue reading
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July 14 – My future outlook is sunny
July 14. “Your past is important because it brought you to where you are, but as important as your past is, it is not nearly as important as the way you see your future.” (Dr. Tony Campolo) Everything that I … Continue reading
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June 27 – Hope
June 27. “Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope.” (John Johnson) It has been a struggle today for me to come … Continue reading
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