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Shine On
By
Jennifer E. Jones
This is a very popular quote from author Marianne Williamson. You’ve probably read it before, but clear your mind and read it with fresh eyes today. Take some time to meditate on these words, because if they sink down into your spirit, you may never be the same. Our deepest fear is not that we…
Be Yourself
By
Jennifer E. Jones
It’s the simplest advice, isn’t it? We were born with the ability to do it. Be ourselves; think, behave and interact with others from our true nature. Sounds easy enough. So, where did we go wrong? I suppose it’s about the time when we started noticing that other people had opinions and then those opinions…
The Thin Line Between Fears and Dreams
By
Jennifer E. Jones
To Write Love on Her Arms is an amazing organization that seeks to help people dealing with anything from addictions to self-mutilation to thoughts of suicide; simply and yet profoundly, they offer hope to those in despair. Their latest campaign asks two burning questions: What is your biggest fear? What is your greatest dream? When…
Hold On to Hope: What It Takes to Survive
By
Jennifer E. Jones
I spoke with Diane Sawyer yesterday about her upcoming interview with abduction survivor Jaycee Dugard. If you recall, Jaycee was kidnapped from her school bus stop back in 1991 when she was only 11 years old. She went missing for more than 18 years before investigators were able to positively identify her. Click here to…
Napping Pugs: A Friend Indeed
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Jennifer E. Jones
Friends can laugh together and cry together. However, I’ve always believed that a true friend is one with whom you can do nothing. Someone who shares in the silence of a lazy afternoon is a friend indeed. May we all have friends so dear and so close as these adorable pugs. tired from Matt Wiebe…
The Gift of a New Day
By
Jennifer E. Jones
“I dare you to move / Like today never happened before” – Switchfoot I don’t think we take enough advantage of new days. Think about it. Whether you noticed or not, you got a second chance this morning. You were given another 24 hours to make the most out of your life, to right any…
Joel Osteen: The Power of Positive Words
By
Jennifer E. Jones
I was touched by the response to Your Thoughts Create Your World. It takes a lot to change your thinking. Here is more encouragement from author and pastor Joel Osteen.
How to Heal a Broken Heart
By
Jennifer E. Jones
This week’s blogs have sparked some interesting comments. On both Out Your Envy and Your Thoughts Create Your World, readers mentioned broken hearts and love lost. Heartache is the worse. It can sometimes sap every ounce of energy and optimism out of you. When you go through a broken relationship, it can take a long…
Your Thoughts Create Your World
By
Jennifer E. Jones
I am living in yesterday’s daydream. I know that sounds weird, but I’m telling you, it’s the truth. I feel like I’m constantly having déjà vu. For example, I live on a block in a neighborhood I envied for years. I used to drive through downtown, always look at a particular row of houses and,…
Tell Me How You Really Feel
By
Jennifer E. Jones
I want to piggyback off of my thoughts on outing your envy from yesterday’s blog, because I realized that envy is not the only emotional master of disguise. Have you noticed we do that a lot? Act one way when we feel another? For example, we were often told that bullies were simply kids who…
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