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“Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” –A.A. Milne You don’t have to bring a Herculean effort to the challenges you face. You just have to rely on faith to know that you don’t have to walk alone. In the stillness of…

“Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.” – Margaret Mead The world is hurting, again. Yesterday was exceptionally busy – even for a Monday. When the workday finally came to a close, I jumped into my car looking forward to a peaceful night at…

“Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is.” – Mason Cooley Are you looking for new ways to solve problems or innovative strategies to approach difficult situations? Increasing your creativity could be the answer. But don’t think boosting creativity is just for artists, poets or musicians. Discovering ways to increase creativity is…

“Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.” – William Shakespeare The lights in my house are burning a little later these days. My daughter and son have returned home, but for different reasons. Caitlin is back with us as she pursues her graduate degree in social welfare.…

“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” – Mother Teresa The Syrian debate is raging. Caught in the rhetoric’s crossfire isn’t the Democrats or Republicans; it’s the Syrian people who need more than an Act of Congress to help them – what they need is…

“I am building a fire, and every day I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.” – Mia Hamm If you’re like me, there are some days when life feels like a grind. Deadlines, setbacks and disappointment can zap your energy. When these days come around, it’s good…

“Lose an hour in the morning, and you will be all day hunting for it.” – Richard Whately I’ve always been an early riser. The habit started more than 35 years ago when I was in high school. I got up early every day to deliver newspapers as a way to have some extra cash…

“To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.” ― Mahatma Gandhi What do you believe? What gives you hope? What makes you want to shout from the rooftop? What sets your soul on fire? No matter if it’s your faith, your spouse, your children or your favorite sports team, when you believe…

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” – Buddha What happened in the past should stay in the past. It doesn’t define your present value or worth – unless you allow it. When your thoughts continue going back to the past, you become…

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama Happiness is like the wind. It’s either a gentle breeze that barely moves the leaves hanging on the trees or it’s a gust so strong that it seems like the wind is taking the leaves by the hand and helping…
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