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Apr. 4 /18 – Kindness is the oil that takes the friction out of life. -unknown

Posted on April 4, 2018 by

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.”     -Galatians 5:22 (NAS) Peace to you. B Image: the skyline of Chicago, Illinois at night.

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Nov. 29/17 -“You can never live a perfect day without doing for someone who will never be able to repay you.” – John Wooden

Posted on November 30, 2017 by

There is satisfaction in doing a good deed. It builds your “thank” account. Even better when no one knows. Pay it forward. Hope is found in those who don’t require accolades for doing the right thing. Grace to you. B

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Aug. 2 – “You cannot do a kindness too soon for you never know how soon it will be too late.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Photo: Erieau Lighthouse in Erieau, Ontario Source: http://www.rjsbirdphotography.com I procrastinate at doing some jobs around the house. I put off doing the flower beds, or wait to paint the rusty shed, or tidy the garage. But it probably wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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June 28 – “Don`t wait for people to be friendly, show them how.” – writer Henry James (1843-1916)

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There are a lot of articles on how society has increasingly become rude, being aware of the root cause can give us Hope. Below is an excerpt I recently read  from Truth Notes. Take a look around you and it’s … Continue reading →

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Mar.29: “I do not understand the mystery of grace. Only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.” –  author Anne Lamott

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Where is the Hope? For starters we can make a conscious effort to show grace for each other and lift each other up.  Our world and most of the people in it are good at finding fault and tearing  each … Continue reading →

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Mar.22- Just for today … look for the beauty around you

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You can find beauty everywhere, you just need to look. It can be an idea, thing, or person. Even amidst concrete and brick you can find nature,  can return a smile, can catch a glimpse of a kind gesture. You … Continue reading →

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Feb.15: Just for today encourage someone.

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Share some hope with another and encourage someone today. There are three ways we can do this: – spoken word                                         … Continue reading →

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