Category Archives: Living Fully

Building a Solid Foundation

To think is to be undermined. —Albert Camus I’ve been tagged by Adebola to write about how my dreams have moved my life forward and enriched my life. I’m not sure how useful this post will be to others, because … Continue reading →

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The Law of Attraction–Do You Believe It?

Sometimes you have to squeeze the lemon really hard to get the lemonade. —Dr. Randy Pausch This picture of Dr. Randy Pausch was taken last September on a special vacation with his 5-year-old son Dylan. They visited the Magic Kingdom … Continue reading →

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If You’re Working Too Hard, You’re Doing It Wrong!

The following was posted last Wednesday as part of Bob’s Desiderata project. I encourage you to check out the whole series. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right … Continue reading →

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If You're Working Too Hard, You're Doing It Wrong!

The following was posted last Wednesday as part of Bob’s Desiderata project. I encourage you to check out the whole series. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right … Continue reading →

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At Home In the Universe

  Like all of my posts, this one is presented as food for thought, and hopefully to start a conversation. Does this picture resonate with you at all? For instance, have you ever felt you looked at things differently from … Continue reading →

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Caring Compassion Charity

I’ve been tagged by Alex Shalman for his Caring Compassion Charity project, which means I’m to write about a charity I’m passionate about. That’s a no-brainer for me…it’s the local Friends of the Shelter. The picture on the left is … Continue reading →

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If You Can’t Pronounce It, Say It Loud!

That was the advice Professor William Strunk gave to his English students many years ago. He was telling them to let their voices be heard. Don’t keep quiet for fear of making a mistake. Mispronouncing a word is not a … Continue reading →

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If You Can’t Pronounce It, Say It Loud!

If you can’t pronounce it, say it loud! That was the advice Professor William Strunk gave to his English students many years ago. He was telling them to let their voices be heard. Don’t keep quiet for fear of making … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Life

The picture on the left is of Dr. Randy Pausch giving his last lecture at Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Pausch expects to die of pancreatic cancer in a few months, and this lecture wasn’t just for the audience… it was … Continue reading →

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Love, Compassion and a Lot of Humility

In a recent post at Monk at Work, Adam Kayce presents some interesting food for thought. He says that connecting with your own purpose and passion isn’t the same as connecting with the Divine. He doesn’t say how you can … Continue reading →

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