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Silence
Silence is a crazy notion. We talk to communicate so it appears inevitable to speak rather than be silent. Here is where confusion sets in. If a baby is hungry or a child is hurt or hungry they cry and get attention. As adults we do the same in a different manner.
Courage
“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends.” Dumbledore, Harry Potter “It is curious that physical courage should
The Opposite Of Love Is Doubt
“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.” Khalil Gibran “The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one’s self a
Hidden Truth
How sure we all are of what is the hidden truth behind everyone’s motives and frustrations. We think we know why a person said what they said and did what they did. At least that is what we assume. Nobody lets us in on the secret that we assume too much and most of the time if not all of the time we are wrong. I say this with belief in what I know to be the reality beneath our facades.
Discover The Self
It is almost impossible to face our anger, fear, impatience, distrust and so many other negative emotions. It really is easier to find our goodness when we have just helped a friend or co-worker expecting nothing in return. I believe we need those moments in order to accept some of the things about ourselves that might need some work.
Addicted To Technology
“The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.” E. F. Schumacher “If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our
Arrogance Always Succumbs to Humility
“The one-a-day vitamin for the soul is helping another person.” Stephen Post The other day someone asked me about my definition of humility. That was tough. I thought and thought for days and kept trying
Gain Respect With Love Not Fear
“Respect is for those who deserve it not for those who demand it.” Unknown” Respect people’s feelings even if it doesn’t mean anything to you, it could mean everything to them.” Unknown “Nothing is more