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Don’t let someone else define your success

Posted on January 7, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

“There’s no blueprint for how to be successful. Everyone’s path is unique because meaningful success is something different to everyone.”
     –Lyn Christian


Do you have a friend, a relative or a neighbor who seems to have reached the absolute pinnacle of success?

Yeah, we all do.

But guess what? In that person’s mind they might not be successful at all. At least not yet.

Do you know someone else who seems just the opposite? Someone who goes to work every day doing the same repetitive job, day in and day out, apparently earning just enough money to barely get by?

Although it might not seem that way to others, that person might well believe they have found success beyond their wildest dreams.

Maybe they just love their job. Or maybe their primary goal in life is helping people, even though the things they can do to help don’t pay all that well.

Success isn’t an absolute. Everyone has their own definition of what success means to them.  [Read more…]

“After the Storm”

Posted on December 31, 2023

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“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.“
     –Rabindranath Tagore


We all love bright, sunny days, but have you ever noticed how the most beautiful skies have some beautiful clouds floating around up above?

Life is much the same way…  [Read more…]

The awesome power of kindness and compassion

Posted on December 16, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

“Be kind, everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.“
     –John Watson (pen name: Ian Maclaren)


I have read this quote many times over the years and it always makes me pause and think.

Every human being on planet Earth is fighting some type of battle, and while another person’s battle might not be apparent others, to that person it is very, very real.

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“Almost Home”

Posted on December 13, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

Perhaps more than any other genre of music, Country music is all about telling stories.

Some of those stories are very uplifting while others are downright depressing.

However, most of them seem to fall somewhere in between.

Every now and then a Country song will come along that really grabs at your heart and makes you think…  [Read more…]

“The Power of Positive Thinking”

Posted on December 7, 2023

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“Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.”
       –Norman Vincent Peale

The late minister and author Norman Vincent Peale wrote one of the most-read inspirational books of all time.

The Power of Positive Thinking was an instant best-seller, and it’s still quite popular many decades after it was first published.

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