Michael's Lessons Learned from Living

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Saturday, January 21, 2023

Holding Myself Accountable

A seldom used adjective that starts with A and ends with e. This very demanding, important word must be enforced in everything I do. Now there seems to be a movement to eliminate this word. So let's take a look at this adjective. "Being accountable means taking ownership of the results of a task. An... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 2, 2023

New Year New Opportunity for Improvement.

As I leave 2012, I am hurt by my loved ones who passed away. And disgust for all the things I failed to accomplish. 2012 marks the loss of my oldest aunt, one of my beloved cousins, and one of my favorite coworkers who died in the prime of his life. Irreplaceable is the word that comes to mind. My... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 31, 2022

Christmas With Family is a True Blessing.

I was blessed to visit my Mom on a great day this December 2022. Christmas eve. Her birthdate. Christmas week was incredible. It is hard to describe the joy I receive when I visit my Mom. That in itself is a blessing at this stage in my Life. Many times simple things hold enormous value; we are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Christmas With Family is a True Blessing.

I was blessed to visit my Mom on a great day this December 2022. Christmas eve. Her birthdate. And also on Christmas week. It is hard to describe the joy I receive when I visit my Mom. That in itself is a blessing at this stage in my Life. Many times simple things hold enormous value; we are totally... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 19, 2022

What Does Your Life Mean to Others ?

Last week one of my coworkers died suddenly. Indeed, people pass away all the time. Death is the destination of all mankind. When that person is a family member, a friend, or someone you know. You suddenly find yourself paying attention to what each person's life means to us all. The sudden loss of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 8, 2022

Living Life is More Than Meets The Eye

More than meets the eye. This a saying that can be used for many things. One example is one's occupation. Many of us think that working as a policeman is an exciting career. But, in reality, many policemen never fire their weapons during their jobs. Another example is the position of manager for any... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 3, 2022

Never let your troubles stop your dreams.

There was a time in my life when I allowed my failures to navigate my life. I found myself constantly wondering if I would ever reach my goals. My focus was only on the negative things in my life. Imagine living with a compass that points south when your destination is north. Many of us tend to only... Sign in to see full entry.

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Never let your troubles stop your dreams.

There was a time in my life when I allowed my failures to navigate my life. I found myself constantly wondering if I would ever reach my goals. My focus was only on the negative things in my life. Imagine living with a compass that points south when your destination is north. Many of us tend to only... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 28, 2022

Art equals Life.

Often you hear about Art imitating life. In his 1887 novel Looking Backward, American author Edward Bellamy wrote the idea of cashless payment in the form of a credit card. At the time, credit was only available through stores where clients were permitted to purchase extra items. Bellamy's concept... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, August 13, 2022

We all need encouragement

The great equalizer of all humans is self-doubt. No matter how successful, famous or loved the person may be. It seems we still have doubts. Just one of the many things that make us human. Again everyone needs someone to remind them that they are on the right track. I often find myself surprised at... Sign in to see full entry.

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About this Blog

Michael's Lessons from life is my view of the lessons I have learned from the simple to the complex. My father and mother, blessed me with a simple, non complicated way of living and loving life. In a world where it seems the negative has taken over. I want to share a positive, enlightened view of the world as I have experienced it. Including my view of what is happening today.

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