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Friday November 27, 2009

Inspiring Stories

  • THIS is EXCELLENT!!

    Monday, March 3, 2008 | An Inspiring story


    Randy Pausch reprising his last lecture
    http://video.stumbleupon.com/#p=ithct48cqw   
    – a professor giving his last lecture to his class, ultimate to leave behind for his 3 small children to watch when they are older, after learning he is dying of cancer.   
    Nothing Maudlin about this.........
    This is one of the Very Best 'Lessons' on Life that Anyone could...




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    12 Comments

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  • Mood Swings and Rainy Days

    Monday, July 14, 2008

    Having had my share of feeling so low a worm could crawl over me without going uphill or down, I know how hard it is to get back up and face the world - esp. knowing that the world is just waiting to knock ya back down again. (sigh - It's the nature of the "beast").
    Those are the days when a kind word doesn't cut it.  Those are the days when the ONLY thing that helps is...

    5 Recommendations

    7 Comments

  • 1. Is it even possible for us to be more alike? Is it possible that in some parrallel universe we are twins? LOL! My whole life I have strived to be like you in so many ways. Your amazingly generous nature and kind heart amaze me. Your ability to just be so cool without trying is unreal to me, how do you do it? Growing up I swear I would often catch myself even trying to smile just like you becau...

    3 Recommendations

    9 Comments

  • Affirmation for May 29, 2009: George Bernard Shaw

    Friday, May 29, 2009 | An Inspiring story

     
    Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
    ~George Bernard Shaw Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950)
    What are you imagining today?
    Happy Friday!
    Doug
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    2 Recommendations

    6 Comments

  • Words to live by

    Tuesday, June 2, 2009

    There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His Father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence. The first day the boy had driven 37 nails into the fence. Over the next few weeks, as he learned to control his anger, the number of nails hammered daily gradually dwindled down. He discovered it was easier to ...

    2 Recommendations

    12 Comments

  • Affirmation for June 4, 2009: Attitude

    Thursday, June 4, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.
    ~Martha Washington wife of George Washington (1732 - 1802)
    Words to remember whether you're trying to start your own country or just deal with day-to-day stuff!
    Doug
    R...



    4 Recommendations

    4 Comments

  • Affirmation for July 10, 2009: William James

    Friday, July 10, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.
    ~William James  Pragmatist philosopher & psychologist (1842 - 1910)
    Happy Friday!
    Doug
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    5 Recommendations

    10 Comments

  • Affirmation for August 28, 2009: Ecclesiastes

    Friday, August 28, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.
    ~Ecclesiastes
    Have a great Friday!
    Doug

    6 Recommendations

    7 Comments

  • Affirmation for October 15, 2009: Joan Lunden

    Thursday, October 15, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
    ~Joan Lunden
    Have a great Thursday.
    Doug
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    4 Recommendations

    13 Comments

  • Affirmation for November 4, 2009: Epicurus

    Wednesday, November 4, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
    ~Epicurus  Greek philosopher (341 BC - 270 BC)
    Here's to a day filled with hope and gratitude!
    Doug
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    3 Recommendations

    10 Comments


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