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Lies and Darkness, Truth and Light
Lies thrive in darkness, and when the light shines on them, scuttle away like cockroaches. Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Politics, self-improvement, success, thinking
Tagged gossip, lies, light, rumors, shadows, truth
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Who Wants to Be Angry All the Time?
This last week, I encountered a number of angry, irritated people. A couple of them came out verbally swinging, and while my first reaction was to swing back, I didn’t. Instead, I did the old “a soft answer turns away … Continue reading
Posted in america, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Politics, self-improvement, simple living, spirituality, success
Tagged anger, angry, customer, palouse falls, problems, water
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Peace and Quiet — We NEED These
Some words go together really well, like “cookies and milk,” or “crackers and cheese.” Food aside, another fine pairings of words is “peace and quiet.” And while it’s possible to enjoy cookies without the milk, or crackers without the cheese, … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, home, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, simple living, success, thinking
Tagged cheese, cookies, crackers, milk, noise, peace, quiet, stress
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Children Have Something to Teach Adults
Children see the world differently — and adults can learn from their viewpoint. Continue reading
Posted in children, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, simple living, success
Tagged children, garden, girl, innocence, radishes, wisdom
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The Power of Doing Nothing
Busy, purposeful, efficient, enterprising — these are words of excellence and worth in American culture. When you think about it, the U.S. doesn’t actually have a culture, unless you consider going to work, thinking about ways to get rich, spending … Continue reading
Posted in america, Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, simple living
Tagged america, business, Christian, culture, U.S.
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God Made the Boat. You’re the Boat. God’s Not Going to Burn up the Boat.
The American Evangelical “Christian” church has much to answer for in people’s confusion about God. After all, their central tenet is this: God made you. You’re a sinner. Because God is perfect and you’re a sinner, He can’t stand you … Continue reading
Posted in america, Art, Christian, church, Culture, Encouragement, Faith, God, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, spirituality
Tagged boat, captain, Christianity, evangelical, God
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Sunlight: Still Free, Still Available to All of Us
Sunlight is a gift given to all life on the planet. So far, the few humans whose goal is to own everything, control everything, and take everything from everyone else, haven’t managed to limit the supply of sunlight, package it … Continue reading
Posted in america, Art, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, inspirational, Life, self-improvement, simple living, spirituality
Tagged darkness, light, sunlight, truth
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Kicked out of the Group? Take Time to Think
It’s difficult to think deep, serious, life changing thoughts in the middle of a rock concert. Obviously, rock concerts aren’t set up for deep thinking and meditation — so why try? But, in a sense, we do. In the American … Continue reading
Posted in america, church, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Growth, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, success
Tagged alone, church, group, parking lot, think
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Insist upon Living Your Life
Time is a precious gift. And while most of us feel like we never have enough of it, we can be determined to spend what we have wisely, and well. Continue reading
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Tagged life, money, tea, time, work
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