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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one. - John Wooden It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. - The Buddha If you wait to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 10, 2022

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Grace isn't just a little prayer you say before receiving a meal. It's a way to live. - Jackie Windspear Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 9, 2022

Love is granting another the space to be the way they are and the way they are not. - Werner Erhard Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will last very long. - Amy Grant I love you not only for what you are... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 8, 2022

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live. - Henry David Thoreau So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. - Christopher Reeve We come... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 7, 2022

I will greet this day with love in my heart. And how will I do this? Henceforth will I look on all things with love and be born again. I will love the sun for it warms my bones, yet I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit. I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will love the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 6, 2022

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death. - Epictetus It is idle to dread what you cannot avoid. - Publilius Syrus We are not victims of aging, sickness, and death. These are part of the scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. - Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. - Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi While I do... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Create your future from your future not your past. Begin building the future through "conversation for possibility." - Werner Erhard Imagine the future you want. Then design that future. Then implement that future. Choose. Choose to soar. Choose to be of service. The golden age is before us, not... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 3, 2022

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit. - Ephesians 4:2-4 He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings and all beings in his own Self. - The Buddha... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 2, 2022

Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. - H. Jackson Brown, Jr. The greatest gift is a portion of thyself. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Families are like fudge... mostly sweet with a few nuts. - Something my dad used to say. Love begins at home, and it is... Sign in to see full entry.

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