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Finding inspiration in everyday life

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Happy fantastic Friday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Don’t just learn, experience. Don’t just read, absorb. Don’t just change, transform. Don’t just relate, advocate. Don’t just promise, prove. Don’t just criticize, encourage. Don’t just think, ponder. Don’t just take, give. Don’t just see, feel. Don’t just dream, do. Don’t just hear, listen. Don’t…
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Choices

Happy strong Saturday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength,” by Arnold Schwarzenegger. It’s interesting that we believe God doesn’t give us more than we can handle. I prefer to believe…
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Courage…

  Happy thankful Thursday. Our positive quote of the day states: “To see what is right and not do it is a lack of courage,” by Confucius. As parents, we attempt to instill in our children a sense of right versus wrong based on our moral compass. What happens if our moral compass is faulty?…
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Strength does not come from winning

Happy strong Saturday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength,” by Arnold Schwarzenegger. It’s interesting that we believe God doesn’t give us more than we can handle. I prefer to believe…
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Doubt is important because it suggests progress

  Happy fantastic Friday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Doubt is important because it suggests progress. Total certainty can mean there’s no assessment of things. Doubt, if you don’t panic, can allow newness to come in and challenge something that’s an established mode,” by Chris Ofili. We become accustomed to doing things a…
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Enough imagination to dream of something better…

  Happy wonderful Wednesday. Our positive quote of the day by Reba McEntire states: “To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone, and a funny bone.” We must have enough imagination to dream of something different/better. Be tenacious enough to boldly go after those dreams and learn to laugh at our…
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Anger takes away our lives

  Happy thought-provoking Tuesday. Our positive quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson states: “For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” Our anger, bitterness and hatred takes time away from our lives. Those negative emotions steal our joy, zaps our energy, takes away our happiness and poisons our lives.…
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The inspiring battles

  Happy tough-it-out Thursday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead,” by James Joyce. The most intense battles we face aren’t for public viewing. Those are the battles which rage in our minds. The thoughts…
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Take the high road

  Happy make a difference Monday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Doing the right thing for someone else occasionally means doing something that feels wrong to you,” by Jodi Picoult. Providing a helping hand, especially to those we may not like and turning the other cheek, after being slammed, can seem counter-intuitive to…
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Our choices make an impact

  Happy spiritual Sunday. Our positive quote of the day states: “It’s not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What’s hard, …. is figuring out what you’re willing to give up in order to do the things you really care about,” by Shauna Niequist. We all have dreams and aspirations. Throughout…
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