Tag Archives: loving

How Much Love…

Posted on May 24, 2013 by

“How much love have you let in today?” That question crossed my path and stopped me in my tracks. Reading the article by Cheryl Eckl that followed the question hit me like a ton of bricks: giving love to others … Continue reading →

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Six Well Made Comments

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

With the exception of about 100 words, today’s focus topic is love; written with pictures. Let the images paint in your heart, mind and soul meanings that are uniquely yours.     Ultimately love is all that matters. No one … Continue reading →

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Courage Enough To Step Through My Fear

Posted on December 8, 2012 by

What a dichotomy it is to want to be loved, yet fearful of it beyond explanation. Such a condition is called “love avoidance” and it’s a dysfunction I know for my own. It’s a form of “love addiction” and feels … Continue reading →

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Believe In Love More Today

Posted on October 17, 2012 by

I was in love with love before I knew what it was. When one lives with lack of affection as I did as a young child, the yearning to fill that hole starts early and never completely leaves. Even understanding … Continue reading →

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Someone Somewhere for Everyone

Posted on October 4, 2012 by

Some say a hapless romantic is hopeless; always searching, but never finding. They believe an insatiable yearning for ‘someone else’ afflicts some people to the point they can never be fully content with one person. I believe they are wrong … Continue reading →

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That Wish Was Never Granted

Posted on September 23, 2012 by

Don’t fall in love. Rise with it. Amit Abraham It’s a terrible feeling when you first fall in love. Your mind gets completely taken over, you can’t function properly anymore. The world turns into a dream place, nothing seems real. … Continue reading →

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A Gift Above All Others

Posted on September 8, 2012 by

The trouble is, you think you have time. Buddha I ran across that Buddhism quote and it stopped me completely still in though for a few moments. Silently, the thought rang inside “I always thought I had plenty of time… lots … Continue reading →

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The Best of Us Forever

Posted on August 25, 2012 by

Slowly I have arrived at an understanding of life that makes sense to me.  My conclusion is simple: love is all that matters! A person is capable of living without many things and able to flourish, but love is essential.  … Continue reading →

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Can’t/Won’t/Haven’t/Don’t

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Good morning and welcome to a new day filled with possibilities! Last night by chance I got pulled into the movie “The Adjustment Bureau” and watched the latter 3/4′s of it. I was moved by the story. I know it’s … Continue reading →

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Done Together

Posted on July 28, 2012 by

Once in a while something meaningful touches me and I am rendered emotionally near speechless. One such case is this ABC News story from last fall: A devoted Iowa couple married for 72 years died holding hands in the hospital last week, exactly one … Continue reading →

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