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2012
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How To Convince Others…
He who treads softly goes far. – Chinese Proverb avoid arguments We all want others to agree with us. Then why do we tend to argue so much? How likely is the other person to agree…
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Who’s The Truest Friend Of All?
A friend-in-truth is one who does not expect you to behave better than your present consciousness allows. – Vernon Howard understanding Understanding where others come from, what…
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How To Handle Change…
Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely. – Karen Kaiser Clark change ‘Change is inevitable’ was the topic of a thought-provoking motivational program I viewed last…
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Subject: Death is Not the End
death is only the beginning of an endless career of adventure, an everlasting life of anticipation, an eternal voyage of discovery. – The Urantia Papers death? This morning…
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What Is Faith?
Infinite patience produces immediate results. – A Course in Miracles (ACIM) what? We want things now. We want people to just understand us. We want everything taken care of ASAP.…
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Why It’s All Up To Us!!
Do you not realize that the hope of a better nation — or a better world — is bound up in the progress and enlightenment of the individual? – Jesus, The Urantia Papers up to us…
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How To Find The Best Career!
Make a "career" of living a happy life rather than trying to find work that will produce enough income that you can do things with your money that will then make you happy.…
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Why We Must Flow…
Follow the stream, have faith in its course. It will go its own way, meandering here, trickling there. It will find the grooves, the cracks, the crevices. Just follow it It will…
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Where’s The True North?
A man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches is never quite sure. – Lee Segall the north? How do we decide what’s right or wrong? On what basis do we make…
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Why Slow And Steady Wins…
I walk slowly, but I never walk backward. – Abraham Lincoln take it easy We are all in a daily rush to get nowhere reflection When we Take it easy Breathe more deeply Reflect more…
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How To Be The Greatest!
He who would be greatest among you, let him become server of all. – Jesus, The Urantia Papers forget the norm Forget what society tells us, forget what we’ve been raised to…
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Are We Doomed To Our ‘Default Future’?
Just remember that the story you tell is the basis of your life. So tell it the way you want it to be. – Abraham Off blogging till April, 23rd, see you back here! which story?…
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How To Master Life!
The process of Mastery, then, is one of acceptance. It is a quiet embracing of what is. It is a non-resistance. It is a gentle walking into the moment, knowing that it holds for…
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How To Live A Fearless Life!
Set your mind at work to solve its problems; teach your intellect to work for you; refuse longer to be dominated by fear like an unthinking animal. – The Urantia Papers thinking…
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What Do We Prioritize?
An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can’t buy that inch of time with an inch of gold. – Chinese Proverbs most important? What do we hold most important? What do our daily…
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How Can Joy Be Experienced?
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy. – Thich Nhat Hanh joy When it comes to joy does it matter why it exists? It…
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How To Use Honey!
A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. – Abraham Lincoln honey? How we begin an interaction is probably more important than the rest of the conversation. ‘First…
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Life On The Mansion Worlds…
On the mansion worlds the resurrected mortal survivors resume their lives just where they left off when overtaken by death – The Urantia Papers the mansion worlds Life continues…
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What Are The Mansion Worlds?
In each local system of approximately one thousand inhabited planets there are seven mansion worlds They are the receiving worlds for the majority of ascending mortals – The…
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Life After Death?
I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how…
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What Makes A Strong Character?
the measure of your human strength of character is your ability to resist the holding of grudges and your capacity to withstand brooding in the face of deep sorrow. – The Urantia…
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When Are We Wrong?
It raises one above the herd and gives one a feeling of nobility and exultation to admit one’s mistakes. – Dale Carnegie I’m wrong Last week we explored why no one else should…
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Why We Must Thank YOU!
But now," says the Once-ler, "now that you’re here, the word of the Lorax seems perfectly clear. UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better.…
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Do We Care Enough?
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It’s not. – Dr. Seuss, The Lorax nothing will get better Nothing, unless we care, unless you care…
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What Can It or I Be?
It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become. – Dr. Seuss, The Lorax what is It’s not about what we are today or what we think we are. It’s not about what a situation…
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Unless!
Unless! – Dr. Seuss question Had the pleasure of watching The Lorax this past weekend. It’s not the best movie out there but certainly one that carries a message that deserves to…
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Why No One Is Ever Wrong!
You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him find it within himself. – Galileo you’re wrong We’re told that we must be transparent and say it like it is. Nothing wrong…
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Who’s At Fault?
I searched for the crooked, met not a single one When searched myself, I found the crooked one! – Kabir crooked? Our ego plays games with us. We always find fault in the others’…
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How To Clear Our Mind And Unleash Creativity!
I must through self-knowledge, be aware of the whole process of my thinking. – Krishnamurti how we think If we follow our own thinking we can do several things. We can understand…
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To What End??
The best way to prepare for death is to spend every day of life as though it were the last. Think of the end of worldly honor, wealth and pleasure and ask yourself: And then? And…
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How To Be Attached In A Balanced Way!
This world is only a bridge; you may pass over it, but you should not think to build a dwelling place upon it. – The Urantia Papers attachment It’s natural to be attached to all…
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How To Win Any Argument!
A man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still. – Dale Carnegie don’t argue The best way to win an argument is to lose it! What do we really gain from being right?…
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When Are We Good Enough?
At what point are we good enough? When are we self-improved enough to accept ourselves? – Question when? In some ways we’re never good enough, because we aren’t perfect yet! But…
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Who Was Kabir?
Says Kabir Don’t be so proud and vain Looking at your high mansion Death makes one lie on bare land And grass will grow thereon. – Kabir kabira Kabir, a.k.a. Kabira was a famous…
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The Meaning Of Life?
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human. – Viktor Frankl life What does it mean to be alive? What’s our responsibility?…
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What Are We Feeling?
Whatever feelings you have within you are attracting your tomorrow. – The Secret feelings If one subscribes to ‘The Secret’ and the Law of Attraction then we should know that If…
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What’s The Path To Self Realization?
Ask what is separating you from yourself. Answer that question, then see whether you have any other questions – Vernon Howard searching for self? We often hear that a certain…
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Why Patience Is Necessary…
Have patience with all things – St. Francis De Sales life Life often doesn’t go the way we want it to go. What should we do? frustration We get frustrated, we realize our lack of…
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Do Not Despair…
When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. Think of it – always. – St. Francis De Sales despair not Whenever we despair we…
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Why We Must Get Hurt…
A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. If we had not been wounded, if we had not been injured, then we will not produce the pearl. – Stephan Hoeller…