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Writings from Afar

The Big Step

“When you ask for help, we’ll be there.” “I know, I’m just not thinking I need help at this time.”  Replied the son who was moving out on his own. He was wanting to try living on his own without the worry of having to manage the outside help that was being offered.  He had […]

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The Caring Bees

“Follow me.  I see a bunch over here.” “Okay, wait up.  I’m coming.” The two bees flew ever so gently to the newly found flowers, where they each landed onto a luscious daisy. “So I know this tastes good, but why are we doing this again?” “We’re doing it so we can help keep the […]

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Seeking Validation

“How do you know that anyone cares?” “I don’t.” “Then why do you do it?” “Because I care.” Ω When you feel strong about something, it does not matter what others think.  It does not matter if you receive the probably well-deserved accolades.  What matters is that you know that whatever it is you are […]

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Giving by Listening

“How was the massage?” “Good, except he talked too much.   He told story after story and I just wanted a little quiet.” Ω There are times when we just need to listen.  When a person finds someone who is willing to listen, and seems truly interested in what they have to say, they may have […]

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