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posted by ILLUMINATI8 on September 25, 2007 at 2:27 PM | link to this | reply

I seem to be following & echoing PROC. Thanks sooo O much

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posted by ILLUMINATI8 on September 22, 2007 at 7:50 AM | link to this | reply

this is a fantastic story,exactly what this lady at the crossroads needed.
Thank you sooooo much.

posted by proc on September 20, 2007 at 3:54 AM | link to this | reply

Oh I like this idea. I may have to do that one myself. ~Peace, OTA

posted by Blue_feathers on September 20, 2007 at 3:02 AM | link to this | reply

thanx 4 the comment on my poetry !
this was beautiful and inspiring.  great post.  :-D

posted by serenity420 on September 19, 2007 at 7:52 PM | link to this | reply

very interesting
the power of positive thinking. A very "original" way to get rid of the negative thoughts!

posted by Sheilah on September 19, 2007 at 1:01 PM | link to this | reply

Very interesting. An excellent idea, if a little morbid!!

posted by Antonionioni on September 19, 2007 at 12:13 PM | link to this | reply

I have read this and when I was a counselor I had my clients do the same
it does work

posted by riri0322 on September 19, 2007 at 8:48 AM | link to this | reply

mariaki--what a splendid way to turn the "I can'ts-(negatives)-into-"I can'
positives! That was well worth reading-thank you.Chris.

posted by Scramble on September 19, 2007 at 7:01 AM | link to this | reply

mariaki
I think Donna has driven home a point eventhough she has done it in a very 'untraditional' way. I would give her a good grade for teaching the 'negative' in order to achieve the 'positive'. And the fact that the children remember that perticular day shows that her teaching is indeed effective.

posted by richinstore on September 19, 2007 at 5:46 AM | link to this | reply

I haven't read this in a long while...very wise indeed...

posted by teddypoet_TheGoodByeFade on September 19, 2007 at 4:10 AM | link to this | reply