Category Archives: Seeing ‘what is’

All Of You Are Right

“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world” wrote German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. It’s so easy to think my take on things is the clearest view of reality when everyone has … Continue reading

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Constant Process Of Discovery

One of my favorite catch phrases is “you find what you go looking for”. When I get a confused or disbelieving look I further explain “expect good and you’ll get it. Expect bad and it will rain crap on you … Continue reading

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Life is a Course in Life

Forgiveness is a powerful and affirmative part of our humanity. It should be differentiated from its close cousin, acceptance, which while important, is essentially, passive. For many, the healing power of forgiveness allows us to truly move on. A life … Continue reading

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That Shadow Was Me

I have spent most of my adult life looking for it. Over time I tried this way and that way; this woman and that woman; that friend and others. Time and time again I found it temporarily only to discover … Continue reading

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Gratitude+Life=A Better Life

I would be grateful if you’d forward to a few friends an installment of G.M.G. you find meaningful and help set a record for readership for GoodMorningGratitude.com’s second birthday on April 25, 2013. Thank you.

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Window With A Different View

I would be grateful if you’d forward to a few friends an installment of G.M.G. you found meaningful and help set a record for readership for GoodMorningGratitude.com’s second birthday on April 25, 2013. Thank you. Life without thankfulness is devoid … Continue reading

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Understanding, Knowledge, and Insight

Do not believe in… anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in… anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in… anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. … Continue reading

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The Bad Seems So Much Smaller Now

While the resolution of the image above is weak, the message it carries is strong. Many children not having enough to eat is a common reality. And it’s not only in some foreign country. Statistics say around 1 in 5 … Continue reading

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Pay Attention In Class

You can’t stop the future You can’t rewind the past The only way to learn the secret …is to press play. From “Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher Clearly I recall being in fourth grade dreading the possibility of being … Continue reading

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Personal Points of Truth

“Soon You Will Understand… The Meaning of Life” is a book by William Blank published about a decade ago that only came into my awareness recently. The author is “a middle-aged guy who has walked through a big part of … Continue reading

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