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Archive for September, 2014

Look at all the Faces

Faces are everywhere!  Some faces are smiling, others are frowning, and some are neither smiling nor frowning.   Do you ever look into a crowd at some event and watch the faces that come in and out of your view?  Often times, the children are smiling – not even attempting to hold back their excitement.  Many […]

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Unplanned Interruptions

Have you ever been trucking along in your day, when you suddenly get an unplanned interruption?  Sometimes the interruption may be such that it completely changes your course for the day.  Other times, the interruption, may be just a little “bump” in the road and you can continue forward. No matter the type of “interruption” […]

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Spontaneity

Some things needs to be planned.  For example, a family vacation that involves air fare, hotel, etc., needs to be purchased in advance so that you know that you will be able to have a place to stay and a way to get to where you are going. Other things, are best to be left […]

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Meet Me in the Middle

“Can you meet me in the middle?” “Sure, I can do that.” “Great, then you have a deal.” Ω Sometimes in our relationships we need to meet the other person in the “middle.”  That means we all need to take a step towards the other person.  It could be a kind gesture, a gentle touch, […]

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Daily Battles

“Well, what do you think?” After a long pause, the wife responded, “I need to take some time to process this, and then I will give you an answer.” “Why can’t you tell me now?” “I’m afraid if I answer now, I will be coming from a place of emotion, and we may get into […]

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The Selfless Mouse

The snake slithers through the grass.  He is looking for some food.  Meanwhile, a small mouse is enjoying the sunshine, while looking for some food of his own.  It is pretty evident that the two animals cannot live together, given the snake is a predator of the mouse.  However, the mouse understands that the snake […]

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Self Commitments

When we make a commitment, it is important that we follow through.  We all understand that when we give our “word” to someone, we need to make sure that we follow through on our promises.  However, it may not be as apparent to you that you need to do the same with “internal commitments.” Sometimes, […]

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Unplanned Changes

Sometimes, you put together the best laid plan, and do the work necessary to implement that plan when something outside of your “control” turns those plans up-side-down.   What do you do? As you grow you may begin to understand that you can place your beacons, plot your course, and take the next step in that […]

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Mind Money

Yesterday, we talked about how money is a transfer of energy.  Today, we would like to talk about other areas of energy – in particular, the energy of your thoughts.  Think of your thoughts as the “money of your mind.”  They transfer energy between the body and the mind.  A thought, connects the mind and […]

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Money Worry

What is money?  It seems many people of the world strive to earn it, and then focus on keeping it.  However, sometimes the more of it you have, the more concerned you become that you might lose it.  Money is a difficult concept and one that you need to come to grips with or you […]

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