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Tales From the Homefront – Count Down

This is my 200th post – How appropriate is that! As we prepare for my husband’s upcoming deployment, I am never more cognisant of the value of applying the principles which I share with my readers on a regular basis. Life is a journey of peaks and valleys and if you only hope for, focus [...]

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Touch the Miracle

“Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.” - Thich Nhat Hanh Wow! When I read that statement by Thich Nhat Hanh from Oprah’s recent interview with this much respected spiritual teacher and monk the hairs just stood up all over my body. It is truly a miracle that we are alive. [...]

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Gratitude in Difficult Times

Gratitude can help you with personal motivation and can help you meet your goals in life. It is easy to say have an “attitude of gratitude” when things are going well – but when things are bad, lacking this attitude can be one of the barriers to personal growth. – Morning Coach Bad things happen [...]

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Keep your focus steadily on what you want

What you focus your mind on greatly determines how things play out. You can focus on your problems and dwell in suffering and a victim mentality.

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