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An Editor I Highly Recommend
One of the many blessings in my life is having an editor named Karen M. Smith at Hen House Publishing. She’s done several projects for me and I’ve always been very pleased with her recommendations, speed, professionalism, and the value … Continue reading
Posted in Author and Publishing Services, Uncategorized
Tagged author, editing, editor, publishing, service
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Thank You
Thank you to all who put themselves in harm’s way to protect others, and thank you to their families for the sacrifices made so others can remain safe and free. With Love from a Grateful Man, Russ
“My Life Got Bigger”
I just read some of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s MIT speech and found it inspiring, refreshing, and powerful, especially this part: “Measure your impact on humanity not by the number of likes but by the lives you touch; not in … Continue reading
Posted in empathy, Kindness, service, Uncategorized
Tagged humanity, MIT, service, speech, Tim Cook
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Wind and Fire
“Distance does to love what wind does to fire… it extinguishes the weak and fuels the strong.” I love this saying and believe it to be true and profound. This was sent to me by the wonderful lady who married … Continue reading
Posted in Commitment, Courage, Loneliness, Love, Marriage
Tagged Afghanistan, friends, helicopter, loneliness, Love, marriage, sacrific, service, war
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An Amazing Homecoming for a Soldier And His Family
An Amazing Homecoming For A Soldier And His Family”>All soldiers’ homecomings to a loving family are special, but this one is AMAZING! http://tinyurl.com/8oykrne Russ
Posted in Family "Fun"
Tagged amazing, children, Family, football game, homecoming, husband, Love, service, soldier, surprise, wife
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Service Was Joy–But Not Always
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.” –Rabindranath Tagore I wish that I could say that all service that I’ve done for others was … Continue reading
Posted in Generosity, Making the World a Better Place, Observations, Quotes I Love
Tagged joy, joyous, Rabindranath Tagore, service, service was joy, wonderful
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Things Which Renew Humanity
“A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.” — Buddha
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Tagged Buddha, compassion, generous heart, gerous, heart, humanity, kind, kind speech, Life, life of service, renew, renew humanity, service
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