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A Different Perspective
Birds of a feather don’t always flock together. Just ask Jonathan Livingston Seagull. I love seeing life from a different perspective, and my favorite view is through the eyes of a child. The dapper young man in the lower photo … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Children, Family, Family "Fun", Grandparenting & Grandkids, Photos That Touched Me, Uncategorized
Tagged animals, children, perspective, photos, quotes, seagulls, vision
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It’s What You Scatter
Originally posted on A Daily Thought:
Hand-made marbles from West Africa (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I was at the corner grocery store buying some early potatoes… I noticed a small boy, delicate of bone and feature, ragged but clean, hungrily appraising…
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A Fire Hose Through a Drinking Straw
A reader recently commented that it takes courage to rise above the pain by your true self. I agree. In my case, it did take courage, though at some point, it wasn’t just that I wanted to share what I … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Authentic Living, Breakthroughs, Change, Choices, Courage, Creativity, Fear, Gratitude, Love, Observations, Uncategorized
Tagged courage, encouragement, fear, frieds, Friendship, ideas, Love, support, writing
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Blogroll Memorial
Originally posted on countingducks:
I remember going to my senior school, one of the new boys in a new boy class and watching me and everyone else size up the other faces in the room. Watch someone do something I…
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Random Acts of Magic: The Free Gas Giveaway
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkij5AfAfIw
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A Well-Earned Rest and Glorious Vista
“I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way. But I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, freedom, Love, Nelson Mandela, peace, sacrifice
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Karma, Courage, Hearts, Milestones, and New Adventures
The idea of karma is that you continually get the teachings that you need to open your heart. ~ Pema Chodron ~ Source: Precious World via Ute Lark — It often takes courage to love, but I believe love can … Continue reading
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Paradise
About a week ago we once again stayed in our favorite bed and breakfast in one of our favorite places on the planet, Pacific Grove, California. The Monterey Bay is just across a small two-lane road from our bedroom. From … Continue reading
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Tagged author, beauty, bed and breakfast, book, nature, Pacific Grove, photo, writing
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“….Above the Law, There is Humanity.”
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
This man, Alberto Casillas, instantly became a national celebrity in Spain when he protected a group of youths who were protesting against the government’s austerity measures. The police were beating and attacking protestors who then…
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Mugger apologises to victim 30 years on after finding him on Facebook
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
Michael Goodman (right) apologised to his victim Claude Soffel (Picture: Facebook)
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