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Tuesday November 24, 2009

Inspiring Stories

  • Onderland

    Tuesday, April 1, 2008 | An Inspiring story

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    12 Comments

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  • The 10 Secrets of Thriving Chronic Pain Patients
    by Stacy Stone
    Monday, November 12, 2007
    This is true but not just for Chronic Pain Sufferers it is also true for any human being.
    1. Do what you love -- a lot.
    If you don't have something, get something. Try new things, you never know, you might find a hidden talent. Take a class, volunteer. Like children? Find a school and read to the kids. Like ...




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    6 Comments

  • duck sniffer

    Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | An Inspiring story

                                            Duck Sniffer
    A hillbilly went hunting one day in Kentucky and bagged three ducks.
    He put them in the bed of his pickup truck and was about to drive home
    when he was confron...


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    6 Comments

  • HOPE

    Thursday, May 29, 2008

    I hope and pray that from here things get better. life i understand is not about the daisy's and the butterflies and rainbows and there are bound to be dark times. it just becomes too blurry to see sometimes whether the sun is really shining or if i am making it rain upon myself from anger. 
    to have belief that there is something better and something greater to life than this..passing my...

    5 Recommendations

    2 Comments

  • This is my life...

    Sunday, June 8, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    6/8/08
    9:44pm
    In two weeks, I'm getting married.  Michelle and I are going to Toronto, Canada and joining our lives in marriage.  I could have never imagined one year ago, that I would even vaguely know happiness---and never could have forseen falling deeply in love and wanting to share the rest of my life with anyone.  Michelle is not just anyone; she is my partner in this life....

    3 Recommendations

    14 Comments

  • breakfast at MCDonalds

    Wednesday, October 22, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    I have done and still do help people, even strangers ,it usualy doesn't cost me much,but it's worth a million to the ones in need , I hasve been rich and poor n homeless I know what it's like on both sides,  COWBOY
    Breakfast at McDonald's This is a good story and is true, please read it all the way through until the end! (After the story, there are some very interesting facts!...

    1 Recommendation

    8 Comments

  • "I Voted" Sticker

    Tuesday, November 4, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    I think we can all agree tonight is a historic night. Regardless of how you feel about Obama I hope we are all inspired by the amazing turnout and the emotional investment in this election we have never seen before.
    Today I was doing rounds at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. It is common to have many folks hanging out in the waiting rooms outside of the surgical ICU waiting for the "5 ...

    2 Recommendations

    8 Comments

  • The main thing of the main thing!

    Monday, September 7, 2009 | An Inspiring story

     
    Faith Hope & Love
    Is the  main thing!
    Love never gives up.
    Love cares more for others than for self.
    Love doesn't want what it doesn't have.
    Love doesn't strut,
    Doesn't have a swelled head,
    Doesn't force itself on others,
    Isn't always "me first,"
    Doesn't fly off the handle,
    Doesn't keep score of the sins of others,
    Doesn't revel when others grovel...











    3 Recommendations

    3 Comments

  • ME ME ME.....

    Saturday, October 10, 2009

    WELL, AS YOU ALL SEE, I HAVE LOST A LOT OF WEIGHT, AND FINALLY REACHED MY 1 MONTH MARK! WOO HOO. PER ANDY'S REQUEST, PLEASE UPDATE YOUR JOURNAL!!!!!!! AS I ALWAYS HAVE LOTS TO SAY, I LIKE TALKING ON THE PHONE, EMAILS ETC., I AM JUST GOING TO GIVE YOU A LITTLE UPDATE TODAY. (i'm on my way out the door)!!!!!!!!!
    SINCE MY SURGERY, I HAVE BEEN OK, JUST DEALING WITH MY NAUSEA, THAT I FINALLY FI...

    3 Recommendations

    4 Comments

  • Our Real Angel

    Wednesday, November 11, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    I had this special photo created for my daughter for christmas
    The artists is from new Zealand
    What an amazing job he did
    He is trily my Angel Boy
    Let me know what you think
    I am having this put onto canvas for he 36 x 40
    Im also having this photo made into christmas cards that say Merry Christmas from Heaven

    1 Recommendation

    6 Comments


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