“Oh no, what a big job clearing this lot!

Sometimes when weeding the garden I can see all those weeds and think “Oh no, what a big job clearing this lot!” but the reality is that it will be done and not be that hard to do as well. It is also good thinking time too. ° We see the big job,and we think

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How can we not love our bodies?

How can we not love our bodies? Whether they be perceived as ideal or riddled with flaws, they are the blessed vehicle the divine has gifted us with to experience life and spread our light. Each and every one of us is a being of light regardless of our awareness of this universal truth. Everyday

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I was feeling disappointed in myself.

I was feeling disappointed in myself. I looked up and saw a rainbow and my weary heart filled with hope. The colours of the rainbow somehow brightens the sky in my heart and lightens my soul. Rainbows of promise!” – James M Sandbrook.

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We are all adventurers on this planet.

We are all adventurers on this planet. It was a choice made before we were born. God knew that we would find much adventure. Not on a chair watching the television, but out there in the world doing something, not for ourselves, but for others, sharing, caring, being there, helping, guiding, lifting people up, helping

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Nobody Is Perfect Until You Fall In Love With Them!

Nobody Is Perfect Until You Fall In Love With Them! In her face you see that she is holding him. Holding him close, holding him dearly. Holding him like she doesn’t ever want to let go, she doesn’t ever want to be parted from him. He is hers, she is his. I see so much

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About Negative Thinking and Depression:

Emotions and feelings need to be balanced so a person sees the good and the bad, but will not let the bad overcome their life with negative thinking. ✍️ Sometimes I think of my children and my relationship with them when they were babies. I used to take them outside and show them the insects,

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The Right One Is Out There, But Are You Ready?

The Right One Is Out There, But Are You Ready? ⚜️ There are nice guys and nice women are out there. When one gives up hope then a person can see things differently. Can’t see the forest for the trees etc. History (I like reading history) has shown that there are many wonderful people out

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Why I No Longer Tell Men What “I’m Looking for in a Partner.

Why I No Longer Tell Men What “I’m Looking for in a Partner. As tempting as it to share that checklist you have in your head, proceed with caution for one main reason : “You’re giving someone easy access into winning you over.” Steve Harvey said it best: “You’re telling men how to win you

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Always remember that love is there, it is always there.

Always remember that love is there, it is always there. But if you choose the lusts of life instead of love, then love will be right in front of you but you won’t see it because your eyes are looking for something of less value. All the best from James M Sandbrook.

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Narcissists are insecure and struggle with life

Narcissists are insecure and struggle with life. This is one of the reasons that they rant and rave when things go wrong. Some treat themselves in their own mind as martyrs (someone giving their life and time for others, sacrificing for all etc – this boosts their ego and self importance and helps them feel

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To fill the churches…

I once said to a Pastor that there was one simple way to fill all the churches in the world, and that was this, “If Satan walked down the streets people would run for cover in the nearest church.” Now the evilest force that has ever existed, and the creator of all the foulest deeds

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Dreams can be an adventure. An adventure worth the effort.

Dreams can be an adventure. An adventure worth the effort. Dreams are easy to have because they are created in the safety of our minds – to do something about a dream we need to take it out of our minds and make the thought a reality – that’s the exciting part. Imagine that. The

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We should thrive to keep the child in us alive and active.

We should thrive to keep the child in us alive and active. Enjoy the fun of children’s innocence. A child’s joy was never supposed to leave us as we grow up so don’t discard it because if you do, you will lose something wonderful. When you have children you will see that innocence while they

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Respect is what we expect from our friendships.

Friends: Respect is what we expect from our friendships. One of the problems we face when we come to believe in God is that our friends may laugh, some may make fun of us, and some may think that we have “sold out” of the fun life. All untrue but the reaction of old friends

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Understanding Men in the Workplace by Stefanie Coutinho

Working with men can be great – once you’ve figured them out. It doesn’t take a woman too long to realize that they are, in fact, another species altogether. Gender differences, especially with regard to communication, have been the cause for much laughter and interesting conversation where I work. Yet it has also helped me

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We must seek what we need that is spiritual.

We must seek what we need that is spiritual. To talk about it may cause us to consider it, but to put into action your thoughts is a different thing. And it just must be wrong to give up and not even try to be better and not to try to be closer to God

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Love is sensational…

Love is a sensational mist that you sink into at a time when you want to blend with another human being who has caught your heart in dreams and desires – two souls entwined in want, need, pleasure and eternity if they let it grow. The thrill of love grows with each romance, why not

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Somebody is born.

“Somebody is born. Somebody goes to school. Somebody learns to conform. Somebody types a CV. Somebody gets a job. Somebody follows orders. Somebody gets a golden watch. And then, eventually, Somebody dies. And, a Nobody is buried.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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