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Either my scale's wring or in two weeks I've lost 12 LBS from the heat and swimming. Either way I'm super stoked!!!! \m/ rock on
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The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. (Carl Rogers)
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Through art, a painter can make the ordinary come alive. As Zen students, we try to bring this kind of relevance into each moment of our lives, into this one moment that contains all moments. In this way, we allow the ordinary to enliven us. Sometimes this is successful, sometimes not, but the work itself goes on. Persistence is one of the major virtues in both the artist and the unenlightened.- Gary Thorp
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promise yourself to be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true. think only of the best, work only for the best, and expect only the best. forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others. live in the faith that the whole world is on your side so long as you are true to the best tha...
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Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.-Buddha
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Today was a sad day in Millville but it was touching to see the people lined up on the funeral procession path to show their respect.
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Without spiritual discipline we are never going to wake up or advance on our journey through this life. But our discipline must be wedded to joy, and we must find pleasure in the myriad wonders that this life offers.- Joan Gattus
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Forgiveness. It's such a hard thing to do, but it can be so liberating to the soul. What makes it difficult for most of us to do is the way we define it. We think of forgiveness as meaning that we should say all is forgotten and things will go back to what they were. This Biblical definition of forgiveness is very hard for most of us to swallow. How can you forget the unforgettable? How can you forgive the unforgivable? To enjoy the benefits of forgiveness, however, we needn't go that far. Al...
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Tenacious D is juist plan awesome.. thanks Theron Buchecker for introducing them to me years ago at the bank!!!!
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Hang out with people who are capable of making a commitment to you and your life, and who require that you make a commitment to theirs. Hang out with people who care about you, with people who need you to develop and who say so. Make such a commitment and don’t break that bond until you and all beings are perfect.- Reb Anderson
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Oh my..on the Bounce channel right now i'm watching Fat Albert and the cosby kids cartoon from back in the day .hey hey hey
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***************************************************************************************************************ATTENTION********************For a few days I'll be without a phone due to service issues, The geek squad said it'll be back in store in a few days*********************************************************************************************
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Please send prayers and good thoughts our way for my gransmother who has gone in the hospital..reasons unknown..
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The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems. -- Mahatma Gandh
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We all know anger from experience, but when we are asked to pause and consider, ‘What is this anger?’ it’s not always so easy to see what it is. Yet when we approach our feelings of anger with awareness, with mindfulness, it becomes a productive part of our practice. We find, after all, that anger has something to teach us.- Jules Shuzen Harris, Sensei
