Love the Ordinary
“Anyone can love a rose, but it takes a lot to love a leaf. It’s ordinary to love the beautiful, but it’s beautiful to love the ordinary.”
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Gaining Hope
“People gain so much hope when they know they are not experiencing something alone.” – Joyce Rupp
Continue reading →In the Stillness
“In the stillness of the quiet, if we listen, we can hear the whisper of the heart giving strength to weakness, courage to fear, hope to despair.” – Howard Thurman
Continue reading →The Value of People
“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” – Malcom S. Forbes
Continue reading →Engaged in What You are Doing
“You know when you actually get good at sports? When you’re having fun and being creative. When you’re being a kid. When you don’t even realize you’re getting better, that’s when you’re getting better. If you’re not engaged in what … Continue reading →
The Biggest Thing
“We can never underestimate this truth: No matter who you are, the biggest thing you do in any day is most often going to be a small act of kindness, decency, or love.” – Cory Booker
Continue reading →A Good Combination
“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.” – Nelson Mandela
Continue reading →Love People
“Love people, hold them in your heart.” – Susa Talan
Continue reading →Choose Gratefulness
“Gratefulness is a setting of the heart, one that I can choose like a wavelength on the radio.” – Susan Mazrolle
Continue reading →Smiles are Like Parties for the Brain
“A smile activates mirror neurons… special signals that fire when we act and when we observe others acting… making grins literally contagious. Smiles are like parties for the brain. They activate neuropeptides that work to reduce stress and spread happy … Continue reading →