“Rocky Speech: It is about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward”
https://youtu.be/_J0Ahh3UxbM Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place and I don’t care how tough you are it will beat you...
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Humanity is now faced with a stark choice: Evolve or die. … If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same...
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The cat is always a good reminder. Wherever you are, be there totally. — Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now
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If you get a chance, watch Pete Holmes HBO stand up Faces and Sounds.Takeaways:“joy quotient” and love yourself “for what you are doing, not what you could be doing.”
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This. Many of us are scared right now. Big changes are coming and we’re going through the acceptance and then take action process. To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably...
View ArticleIs it Right?
Cowardice asks the question, ‘Is it safe?’ Expediency asks the question, ‘Is it politic?’ Vanity asks the question, ‘Is it popular?’ But, conscience asks the question, ‘Is it right?’ And there comes a...
View ArticleIreland’s Prime Minister Enda Kenny …millions of Irish immigrants have called...
Ireland came to America because, deprived of liberty, deprived of opportunity, of safety, of even food itself, the Irish believed, for decades before Lady Liberty lifted her lamp, we were the wretched...
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Well, you learn something new every day. Not only is today St. Patrick’s Day, but it is also St. Gertrude’s Day. And Gertrude is the patron saint of cats. Ironically, or maybe not, one of the few...
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If you live in the southeast and spend time outdoors, chances are you’ve run across a black snake. These guys are not poisonous and are known for good things, like keeping away copperheads and mice....
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Sometimes, we tell ourselves nice stories. When someone behaves badly, we try to figure out why…there must be a reason…rather than accepting this is who they are. Maya Angelou wrote: When someone shows...
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