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Category Archives: Positive thoughts
What Is The Meaning Of Life?
Have any of you ever asked yourselves that question? Why am I here? What does it all mean? Why do some people seem to have it so easy and others so terribly hard? I’d like to say I have the … Continue reading
Posted in Hope, Parenting, Positive thoughts, sucess
Tagged hope, moving forward, positive thoughts
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The Power of Thought
Finding two minutes of mental alone time doesn’t exist in my everyday life. I’m sure many people with busy jobs or a few kids, especially in the summer, find finishing a thought a challenge. So, I’ve made a commitment to … Continue reading
Posted in Positive thoughts, The Media
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The Murdered Child Club
I’m part of a club—one I wouldn’t wish on my worst enemy, and yet one I wish everyone could join. The members have learned to take the worst that life can throw at them and still thrive…such an amazing example … Continue reading
Posted in Giving of yourself, Hope, Positive thoughts
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Monkey Mind
Some of you may remember Alison Parrott. She was abducted, raped and murdered in Toronto in 1986. She had become quite a good little runner and was to leave the day following her abduction to compete internationally. However, she was … Continue reading
Posted in closure, Hope, Positive thoughts
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Positive Ticketing
Who among us enjoys being pulled over by a police officer? I certainly don’t, and I am one. For most of us, our interaction with the police is limited to receiving a ticket (or two) or perhaps being the victims … Continue reading
Posted in Positive thoughts, The Law
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Stop Others From Bringing You Down
Ever heard of “mirror neurons”? These little gremlins have been discovered by neuroscientists over the past decade and are proof that our brains are wired to relate to other people. Through every interaction with someone else, a neural bridge is … Continue reading
Stop “shoulding” on yourself!
After over a month of fighting with NBC, and “winning”, the wind has left my sails and I’m exhausted. I keep thinking, “I SHOULD do A” or “I SHOULD be doing B”, and of course, feeling guilty about it. The … Continue reading
Posted in Guilt, Positive thoughts
Tagged anger, death of a child, guilt, moving forward, positive thoughts
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The Four Agreements
Who of us wouldn’t want the freedom to be who we truly are without worrying about what other people think? I just finished the book “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz and it is his opinion that if we … Continue reading
Posted in Positive thoughts, Relieving stress
Tagged ending pain, feeling overwhelmed, hope, moving forward, self-esteem
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Happy Father’s Day
As James prepares to leave 52 Division for his new promotion to Staff Sergeant, at 54 Division, he has been thinking about what he wants to leave with his co-workers. Every place he has ever worked, at least in a … Continue reading
Posted in Giving of yourself, Positive thoughts
Tagged hope, positive thoughts, pride, refocusing
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