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Category Archives: Attittude
Getting Back Up
A friend sent this saying and I thought I’d share it with you: “There comes a time in life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh, … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Attittude, Challenges, Courage, Dealing with Pain & Grief, Observations, Patience & Persistence, Quotes I Love
Tagged challenges, critical, difference, game, getting backup, good, laugh, Love, right, surviving, thriving, treat
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Thorns and Roses
Don’t be upset that rosebushes have thorns; rejoice that thorn bushes have roses. As seen at http://www.mikeysFunnies.com Russ
Whole Universes of Life & Activity Inside Us
Be gentle with yourself. “You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars. In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.” – Max Ehrmann This sounds like good advice to me. … Continue reading
Posted in Attittude, Observations, Peace, Quotes I Love
Tagged child, galaxies, gentle, Life, Max Ehrmann, peace, soul, stars, trees, universe
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The Mighty Ocean in the Drop
You are not just the drop in the ocean. You are the mighty ocean in the drop. – Rumi
Posted in Attittude, Inspiring, Observations, Potential, Quotes I Love
Tagged drop, mighty ocean, Rumi, you
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Growing Old
From http://www.mikeysFunnies.com: GROWING OLD I would never trade my amazing friends, my wonderful life, my loving family for less gray hair or a flatter belly. As I’ve aged, I’ve become kinder to myself, and less critical of myself. I’ve become … Continue reading
Posted in Attittude, Challenges, Choices
Tagged growing old, mikey's, mikeysfunnies.com, Steve Sanderson, www.mikeysFunnies.com
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Maybe
Andrea Kelly shared a wonderful story about a wise farmer in one of her comments to a post of mine. She said I could share it with all of you. Thank you Andrea!: ‘One day a farmer’s horse ran away. … Continue reading
Getting Positive Emotions to Occur
A reader recently asked: “How do you get positive emotions to appear?” Here are some of the things I do when I want to go from negativity to positivity. I: Smile (even when I don’t feel like it.) Watch a … Continue reading
Posted in Attittude, Choices, LIfe Lessons
Tagged friends, kindness, laughter, negativity, positivity, smile
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It’s What’s On The Inside That Counts
I just saw a drawing of a very old lady stooped over with age and walking slowly with a cane. On the wall beside wher as a shadow of a slender young ballerina with arms outsretched and standing on the … Continue reading
Posted in Attittude, Challenges, LIfe Lessons, Observations
Tagged ballerina, counts, inside, it's what's on the inside that counts, look like, old lady
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Overcome to Become
I just completed a comment on a friend’s blog with this sentence: “I’m all-the-more proud of her because of what she has had to overcome to become who she is.” I was referring to My Beloved but as I pushed … Continue reading
Posted in Attittude, Challenges, Choices, Compassion, Forgiveness, LIfe Lessons, Patience & Persistence
Tagged become, burdens, compassionate, forgiving, kind, kinder, overcome, patient, understanding, wights
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Russ Towne's A Grateful Man 