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Mindful Conditions

Yes. Mindfulness doesn’t make us happier exactly, but it helps us know clearly when we are happy and when we are unhappy, and that means we are less likely to perpetuate our own suffering through doing things that make ourselves … Continue reading →

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Gentleness

The troubles of life can make us cranky and out of sorts, but we should never excuse these bouts of bad behavior, for they can wither the hearts of those we love and spread misery all around us. We have … Continue reading →

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He Knows Us

Thank You, Lord, that You always know where I am and how I am doing. You know me inside and out. I’m thankful I can count on You to care. Did God know about me as I drove at night … Continue reading →

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Stopping Verbal & Emotional Abuse

Many of us have said, harsh words to our children during moments of anger. But such words have the power to inflict lasting wounds. Here’ a few ways to stop the abuse. If your kid makes a mistake, like spilling … Continue reading →

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Random Act of Kindness

For the past several years, I’ve been tucking an encouraging note and a dollar bill into airplane seats, sugar containers, and various other spots. It’s fun to know they’re out there making people smile. – Deb Pfeifer Positively Purging-I welcome … Continue reading →

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