I love the quotes this blogger included in this post. Especially the first one, and believe there is much wisdom in it. Russ

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“The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open. Do it. Throw yourself.” 

― C. JoyBell C

Since our birth, we have been needing and wanting. At first it’s mostly needs. We need food, shelter, caring. As we grow, so do our wants. More often than not, these wants grow out of proportion. we want more and more, despite what we get. And many times, our parents give in just to keep us happy. I just wanted to remind you all for not taking advantage of that. To keep our wants in check.

We don’t need our wants…

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I'm awed by the beauty of nature and the power of love and gratitude. Some of my favorite sensory experiences include waves crashing on rocky shores, waterways in ancient redwood and fern-filled forests, and rain. My wife and I have been married since 1979. We have 3 adult children and 5 grandchildren. I manage a wealth management firm that I founded in 2003. My Beloved is a Special Education teacher for Kindergartners and First Graders. I'm a published author of approximately 60 books in a variety of genres for grownups and children.
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