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As the holiday season approaches, we as consumers are reminded of the importance of being thankful. The season awakens us to feelings of gratitude and the blessings that are around us all year become more vivid. This is the month and the season that we all look deep within ourselves to search, find, and gather up all that we are thankful for each day. For some, it is very difficult to find a reason to celebrate, but prayer and faith help define and clarify reasons to be grateful. As I walk through retail stores I read the words, “Thanksgiving”, “Give…
What will I see when I glance in the mirror? Do I see my true potential looking back at me? Sometimes it’s someone who feels strong. Sometimes it’s someone who is wrong. I find myself searching for that place that is right. The place that takes me back to the light. I wish it was not so difficult for people to believe they matter and are an important contribution to society. I am around people daily who are not able to see their self-worth. People tell them how valuable they are and their contributions to the world…
Letting go of control to walk in faith is not as easy as it sounds. It means that I might have to choose a different path than the one I thought was right for me. Sometimes I don’t like the direction my path is leading, but I stay the course because I choose to walk in faith. I find that people, events, and opportunities point me in the direction of my path. As I walk the path, various confirmations or clues that unfold help me decide if the path is the correct course. I pray for direction and guidance…
Compassion is something that comes naturally to some people, but most of us have to cultivate this quality. Showing concern for others, listening to others, and being there for someone in need, are all ways one can show compassion to others. Showing Concern For Others As I walk into a room filled with hundreds of people, my eyes go to people who are not surrounded by crowds and laughter. I see people that are alone. I see the opportunity to make people feel more comfortable in their surroundings. It is nice to be part of the in-crowd, but often…