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Embracing the Present
“You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present.” (seen at the wonderful site I Stop For Suffering. http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/I-stop-for-suffering/263956387017672 ). Russ
Posted in Quotes I Love
Tagged arms, arms full, embrace, embracing, full, I Stop For Suffering, present
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Originally posted on appliedalliance:
“Life is too short to waste any amount of time on wondering what other people think about you. In the first place, if they had better things going on in their lives, they wouldn’t have the…
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Every Great Dream
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer and is fulfilled by a doer. –Line one: Harriet Tubman –Line two: Russ Towne Russ
“Kindness Is Love In Action”
billgncs of http://bwthoughts.wordpress.com/ fame made a comment to one of my posts yesterday that I not only love, but I’ve pondered at length. He said, “I think kindness is love in action.” I’ve shortened it to “Kindness is love in … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Friendship, Kindness, Love, Quotes I Love
Tagged action, Bill, billgncs, Casablanca, Friendship, http://bwthoughts.wordpress.com/, kindness, Love, Rick
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Setting the Prisoner Free
“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” ~ Lewis B. Smedes
Posted in Forgiveness, Quotes I Love
Tagged forgive, Forgiveness, free, Lewis B. Smedes, prisoner
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A Humble Man Who Walked On The Moon Is Gone
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon is gone. He died at age 82, leaving an amazing legacy. Goodbye, Mr. Armstrong. Thank you for modeling modesty while achieving great things. May your next journey be even more … Continue reading
Being Old Has Its Advantages
I was at a restaurant with My Beloved on our Date Night yesterday, and got to order off the Seniors menu for the first time. I expected that along with lower prices, the portions would be smaller. I couldn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Aging
Tagged banana split, beloved, date night, ice cream, My Beloved, old, senior, senior member, turkey dinner
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Here’s to Grandma’s Everywhere
“Grandma’s are mom’s with lots of frosting.” (As seen in a post at Zen and Genki’s blog honoring her Grandma. It was a wonderful tribute.) Russ








