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Category Archives: Optimism
Changing the World
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” — Rumi I love this quote and have learned that when I change myself I change the world, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Growth/Learning, Inspiring, LIfe Lessons, Making the World a Better Place, Observations, Optimism, Quotes I Love
Tagged change, everyone, myself, Online Wellness Network, Rumi, self, true, world
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New Hope For Alzheimer’s Disease Victims and Their Loved Ones
I believe that one of the most terrible diseases is Alzheimer’s/Dementia because it robs people of an incredible gift and resource, their memories. I just saw an article that offers new hope for those afflicted and affected by it. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, Making the World a Better Place, Optimism
Tagged Alzheimer's Disease, CAD106, dementia, Karolinska Institutet, Love, loved, loved ones, Memories, memory, vacine
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Nothing is Impossible
Reblogged from Momentum of Joy: Isn’t she wonderful! 
I’ve never seen this quote, but I think it’s fantastic. What a great message and easy way to remember it! I just discovered the blog from which this post is re-blogged … Continue reading
Posted in Growth/Learning, Inspiring, LIfe Lessons, Observations, Optimism, Quotes I Love
Tagged Audrey Hepburn, I'm possible, nothing is impossible
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Small Things Done With Great Love
Most of you have probably heard the famous quote from Mother Teresa that “Small things done with great love will change the world.” I like that saying but believe it leaves out a key point: Small things done with great … Continue reading
Sometimes Even When I Aim For The Moon I Still Manage to Shoot Myself In The Foot!
A friend whom I’ve known since about the 4th grade shared this quote: “The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we … Continue reading
Lessons From Trees and Leaves
A recent blog post from GinaV at Profession for P.E.A.C.E. called “Letting Go and Turning It Over, reminded me that leaves, like our feelings, often go through many changes. They can turn to brilliant colors as temperatures change and passions … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, Growth/Learning, LIfe Lessons, Nature, Observations, Optimism, Random Thoughts
Tagged acceptance, brilliance, brilliant, change, feeling, Feelings, growth, healing, leaf, leaves, life lessons, trees
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