Tag: Truth
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Sunday Thoughts: Death is a Door
In his famous poem about death, Henry Scott Holland wrote, “Death is nothing at all. It does not count. I have only slipped away into the next room. Nothing has happened.” Death is just a change in being and a slight change in location. There is no such thing as an after life, it is…
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Valentines Day, so What?
A person asked me today what gift I got for Valentines Day. When I told them my significant other fixed my lunch for me before I went to work, he smiled at me and asked me how my day went when I got home and he told me that he loved me. The person said…
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The Way of Love
During February there is a theme of all things red heart love. There are flowers, chocolates and paper cards proclaiming all sorts of messages about love. It is so everyday dish water that no one even blinks at the notion of love any more. We say it to and about everything. I love those shoes.…
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Nonnegotiables
I like that word, nonnegotiable. It has a very simple definition, not open to discussion or modification. I have a few nonnegotiable things in my life. Things that are important. Things that guide your life compass should be nonnegotiable. Nonnegotiables mirror your values. The define what you will and won’t accept from others and from yourself.…
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We want to Tell You…
We wish we could tell each and everyone of you in person who has purchased or read our books Thank you! We wish we could send you a thank you card or even hug you! It means more to us than you know! ~ Lori and Brendan O’Gara
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Hello Monday: Why I Avoid Trends
I am famous for not jumping on the latest and greatest band wagons because I have learned that my values are often not inline with trends. It doesn’t matter if it is a book trend, a product trend or a fashion trend. All trends have a few things in common. They are often short lived…
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The Moment of Happiness
What is happiness? Is it a temporary feeling of happy? We experience life in moments. We tend to look at life as days, months and years when in reality it is actually moments. It isn’t even past moments. It is the current moment. The right now. We have to learn to be happy in the movement.…
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Hello Monday: Human Beings Only
Birthplace: Earth, Race: Human, Politics: Freedom, Religion: Love Look at the description above….is that you? If not maybe you should reconsider being a human. I hear there are other planets that have space for you. Trust me, I know The Doctor. All kidding aside, as humans we need the same things. We may desire other…
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Sunday Thoughts: Peace or Perfection?
As I look back on my life I see myself as a person I am not proud of. However, when I really think about it I am not proud of who I am now either. I am humbled at where I am in life and how I got here. Looking back I see a person…
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Believe in Hope
Hope is a powerful word. What is hope? It is the belief in possibility. It is the belief in something better in the future. Hope gets you through tough times. Hope gives you the strength to keep fighting, surviving and progressing forward in life. Don’t confuse hope with optimism. Optimism is confidence in yourself for…
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