Tag Archives: thankful
A Volunteer’s Prespective
“A woman touches my shoulder. “I’m sorry to bother you, but do you have girls’ 3T pants?” she asks. Every family in this school lives below the poverty line. The clothes are free. I look at the little girl by … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Networking
Tagged blessed, charities, classism, ego, faith, grateful, gratitude, humble, insight, inspiration, Judgemental, kindness, life, love, mindfulness, motivation, music, praticum, social work, strangers, thankful, thoughtfulness
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Radom Act of Kindness
I want to offer a huge shout out to fellow riders of the northbound Link Light Rail from Sea-Tac to downtown Seattle recently. Mid-route, the doors opened and a homeless man carrying a crate and a shopping bag entered the … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged advice, charity, community, compassion, Culture, economy, gratitude, happiness, happy mail, humor, kindness, learning, life, lifestyle, Meals on Wheels, neighbors, Op Ed, pay it forward, realationships, thankful, travel, volunteering
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What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
“I still have a scrap of paper given to me by Vincent Harding, a speech writer for Martin Luther King Jr. I was a young woman wrestling with questions about my future—could I be both a spiritual seeker and a … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged appreciation, change, disconnect, emotions, family, friendships, gratitude, Habit, happiness, health, inspiration, Isolation, life, mindfulness, Obsession, pearls of wisdom, quote, reflection, Screen time, self-awareness, social media, solitude, sound bite, stillness, thankful, thoughts, transition
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