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Continue reading →: Feel the feeling but don’t become the emotion. Witness it. Allow it. Release it.BUDDHA Have you ever empowered a specific emotion to get the very best of you? When this happened, did you ultimately say or do something that you lqter came to regret? I believe everyone has at some point in their life fallen victim to enabling their emotions to have complete…
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Continue reading →: Some memories can never be shared with anyone, because they’re unexplainable.Do you remember that time when…? How adept are you at being able to share that memory with another person? If you were to give it your very best explanation, how likely would you be to completely convey the feeling you had when you experienced it directly? Memories are holographic,…
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Continue reading →: Faith is all about believing. You don’t know how it will happen, but you know that it will.Do you have faith in yourself? What has given you cause to believe in this manner? When we are young, we take chances and learn lessons. Some small, some much larger. Each one of these minutia experiences become stepping stones upon which our confidence and our future life experiences blossoms.…
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Continue reading →: Maybe… Forever was a word made for memories and not for people.Can you truly imagine the concept of forever? What does eternity feel like? If you could live forever, would you actually want to? Especially if you were the only one who was? Forever is a poetic notion created by us who are occupying the space time continuum. In this context,…
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Continue reading →: The point was never what we chose, the point is we had the power to make a choice.GLORIA STEINEM Who should have the power to make critical determinations about another person‘s life, once they become an adult? Parents are given the legal rights to make binding determinations until their child hits legal age, and then all of those rights are transferred to the child, upon maturation. Government…
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Continue reading →: Don’t just teach your children to read. Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything. The value of an education is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the mind to think.GEORGE CARLIN Did they teach you critical thinking in school? How do you know for sure? Was that a statistic that they made you learn? How would you know if you were actually critical thinking? Our ability to discern truth from fiction is imperative to our ability to survive in…
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Continue reading →: In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take.Do you have moments that you look back on your life and wonder what might have happened if only you had done one thing differently? When we evaluate these moments, we cannot help but look backwards with a certain degree of speculative quandary. When large chances arrive on your doorstep,…
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Continue reading →: Inside a person you know, there is a person you don’t know.When you look at someone whom you believe that you know very well, do you believe that you know all or most of what there is to know about that person? Would it surprise you to discover that you probably only know a segment? When we are presumptive that we…
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Continue reading →: Life is under no obligation to give us what we want.Life is under no obligation to give us what we want. What exactly are you entitled to? Now ask yourself this question… What exactly do you think you should be entitled to? Is there a difference in your answer? The United States was founded on the proposition that “all men…
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