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Blessing Reminders

Blessing Reminders

We found this blessing and affirmation and thought you would enjoy it. It’s called the “Ancient Nahuatl Blessing.” Our motto is take what you like and leave the rest. We thought the blessing was quite soothing. Ancient Nahuatl Blessing “I release my parents from the...

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Dropping Your “Armor” Takes Courage

Dropping Your “Armor” Takes Courage

Your emotions are your greatest guiding post. There are usually some major emotional signs and clues that you need more forgiveness in your life. So, how can you tell? If you have your guard up, and it keeps other people out of your life, not just the person you would...

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The Kind Can

The Kind Can

Underneath anger is usually deep hurt. We found this lovely story, which is also a GREAT IDEA for your children. If you know who the author is, please let us know so we can credit their beautiful words. The Kind Can “Mom, I hate them.” “Them” being her friends at...

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Empathy Equals Emotional Intelligence

Empathy Equals Emotional Intelligence

Having empathy is a sign of high emotional intelligence and actually takes practice. Below you’ll find some phrases to help you master being there for someone. Besides being experienced as a loving, kind human, empathy impacts many aspects of your life. So what’s in...

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Getting Old Is A Gift

Getting Old Is A Gift

Sometimes we find writing gems that deeply touch our souls. These thoughts by Lunyta, deeply resonated for us. Enjoy the beauty and wisdom of these precious words. What does it feel like to be old? The other day, a young person asked me: What did it feel like to be...

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You Don’t Just Lose Someone Once

You Don’t Just Lose Someone Once

We found this beautiful writing and thought it expressed the essence of grief when you lose someone you love dearly. If you know the author, please let us know so we can credit these wise words. Grief is a huge part of finding forgiveness. It’s sometimes 2 steps...

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She Was Beautiful by Suzanne Reynolds

She Was Beautiful by Suzanne Reynolds

This poem (which is really about internal beauty that comes with aging) is breathtaking. Grab a tissue. Embrace the vulnerability and authentic words of Suzanne Reynolds. SHE WAS BEAUTIFUL… But she didn’t know what that meant. When she was a little girl they told her...

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10 Things Time Has Taught Me

10 Things Time Has Taught Me

We found this exquisite list of life’s precious reminders when it was being shared on Facebook. It’s absolutely beautiful and spot on. The author is Donna Ashworth. Enjoy♥♥♥ Most of our life is spent chasing false goals and worshipping false ideals. The day you...

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