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Tag Archives: Caring
Being There and Showing How Much I Care
In a comment from my last post, a reader asked what I did to become a better friend. I thought some of you might also be interested in my reply (with a bit more information added that I thought of … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Commitment, Friendship, Passion
Tagged Being there, care, Caring, children, Family, friends, Friendship, hormones, lines of communication, teenager, teenagers, teens
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Terrible Times, and Choices
A recent post discussed difficult times. In the comments section of that post some comments were made something to the effect that difficult times can make someone better and more kind. I agree. Below is part of a reply I … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Challenges, Choices, Kindness, Loss, Making the World a Better Place
Tagged Caring, choice, choices, empathic, kind, loving, path, paths, terrible times
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I Believe
I believe That caring Is closer To the norm Than not Sadly, so are Fear and the feeling Of powerlessness If we empower Those who care And remove the reasons For their fear I believe The world Would improve In … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Fear, Making the World a Better Place, Poetry I Wrote
Tagged believe, Caring, empower, fear, improve, powerlessness, wonderful, world
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When I Think Of Gina
The poem below is written for, and dedicated to, Gina, one of my earliest WordPress supporters and a dear friend whom I much admire. Thank you, dear Gina, for making my world better, brighter, and kinder. Russ When I Think … Continue reading
Love Is…
I love this cartoon and it’s message, and have learned that perhaps the most important time to show I care is when I’m most angry. When I can say “I love you” and mean it at a time when many … Continue reading
People and Trash Making Beautiful Music Together
Someone is taking trash and making it into musical instruments that poor children are using to play beautiful music together. Another example where creative and caring people are creating solutions that are making the world a better place for everyone. … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Making the World a Better Place, Music
Tagged beautiful, Caring, kindness, making the world a better place, music, musical, musical instruments, people, trash
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Every Waking Moment
I was just enjoying some wonderful posts at TalkToDiana when I read this question from Diana: “If you could post just one message to the world, what would it be?” Below is my answer. I’d love to hear/read how you … Continue reading
Posted in Choices, Compassion, Forgiveness, Generosity, Love, Making the World a Better Place, Observations
Tagged Caring, compassionate, forgiving, generosity, generous, Heaven, hell, kind, kinder, kindness, Life, Love, loving, TalkToDiana
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