Tag: purpose
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The Window View
Looking out the window, I realized there was a whole world of magic just in that one scene-There were small, thin leaves that moved with every little breeze and there were thick ones that stayed still and close to each otherThe light affected each one differently and changed the colors and shimmer throughout the day…
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Overflow
Isn’t life grand?Some days are like bacon in a pan Sizzling hot, requiring patience to be doneWhen we just want to be on the run Other days are painful, cutting us to the coreWe begin to feel we just can’t take any more Then as we faithfully persevereKeeping our smile and our cheer God comes…
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Mr. Pain
Hello there, Mr. PainHere you are again You’ve been very persistent latelyyou seem to have increased greatly You’ve been around a very long timeI don’t want to call you mine You always have my attentionoh, and your name is easy to mention Trying to rise above your knocking,throbbing, bombing and barking I try to address…
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Inspiring quotes
“”In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer” Albert Camus “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” Booker T. Washington “The joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances…
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Travelers
We traveled trillions of miles to come hereMaybe we experienced a bit of fear We journey through the womb to a bright placeThe familiar voice reveals a beautiful face Innocent, helpless, needing protectionFeeling love, abundant affection Learning, tasting, ever growingMountains, valleys, rivers flowing Climbing steep, dangerous roadsJagged cliffs, heavy loads Traveling to awe-inspiring placesSeeing many…
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Our Odyssey
The road we chose so long agoDid we know it would be so steep?Or could be covered in hail or snow?And we would fall down and weep? Did we view the crags and thorns?Or the thick, gnarly vines?Or our skin bloody and torn?The desperate and loneliest of times? Did we quail at the sheer depth,Or…
Treasures Along the Way 