Someone has said, “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them quite as much.” [source: “1600 Squibs And Quips”, compiled by E.C. McKenzie] Such a willingness may not necessarily annoy, but it surely may surprise. To respond in a more merciful way to those who do not … [Read more...] about POSSIBLE PEACE!
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DON’T BLOW IT!
When people get angry, situations can get blown out of proportion and often do. Sometimes anger is even vented in the wrong direction; at others not even involved. When anger is allowed to fester, perspective is not as clear as when one remains calm. Anger can cause perspective to be skewed. It can also move thinking … [Read more...] about DON’T BLOW IT!
A BETTER YOU!
However old we are is the number of “New Year” transitions we have made. How many of them began with a greater resolve regarding some specific change intended to be made? How many of those changes did not last very long into the new year. Despite earnest intent, sometimes our own convictions are not enough alone. Being in … [Read more...] about A BETTER YOU!
KIND WAY!
To strategize is to plan or put in place a course of action with a specific end or goal in mind. Sometimes goals are approached with an attitude that the ends justify the means; that it doesn’t matter what is done so long as the goal is met. However, it has been noted that the end does not justify the meanness. … [Read more...] about KIND WAY!
SEASONED LIVING!
People may do and say things that make us nauseous; things that don’t sit well with us. Wisdom is not always exercised while interacting with others. There are things done and said with little thought to their impact and so what is served may be like thoughtlessly picking random ingredients from around the … [Read more...] about SEASONED LIVING!
