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Our Happiness Depends on It
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timvelner
I saw a bumper sticker today that read: Start Seeing Beauty. I liked it. Simple and to the point – There is beauty in everything – Our job in life is to find it. So much so that our happiness depends on it. Timothy Velner is a husband, father, attorney and author living in Minneapolis.…
Awareness
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timvelner
I was talking to my daughter the other day about life goals. I said for me there is really only one goal in life – To use the events of each day to become a better person. It sounds kind of lofty and without definition so I broke it down as follows: Every day I am involved…
Growing Through Mistakes
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timvelner
Our daughter forgot her homework, and tried to call us to drive it to school. As we were tempted to help her out, her teacher was adamant that we not do so. He stated, school is for learning, if you remove natural consequences, she will never learn. That’s what school is for – learning through…
Questions versus Answers
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timvelner
We spend a lot of time in life fighting with each other over our answers, both individually and societally. Those of who think differently than us often become target of our judgment. But are we placing too much emphasis on the answers in life? Should we, instead, be focusing more on the questions? Answers are…
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