positive attitude
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Making the Most of Life
Today is the day after Election Day 2016. Today began with little sleep last night. And it continued with every hour adding a new deadline, more stress, and more pessimism. My to-do list was not getting done and my creative energy was at an all time low. One task on my list was to find a creative way to Read more
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fortune just when i need it
I’m pretty optimistic most of the time. But yesterday was a really, really bad day. I was beginning to feel my positive attitude turn sour . . . that is, until I opened my fortune cookie. I’m grateful for the little things that make life memorable. And a little guilty for letting a tough day Read more
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a zum zum attitude
Twenty assorted sizes of tape securely hold down on my desk a very old and wrinkled piece of paper that measures 4 x 3 inches. It is a special piece of paper. From margin to margin, in elementary scribble, is a message: “Hardy-Hee-Hah! La-Lop Lee! Ubee-Ubee-oop-Oop! Koo-Koo! Yipa-Zipa Lipa-Hipa! Ookee-Ookee! Eek-Eek-Eek! Bo-ba-bee-bap! Oopa-Loopa! Zum-Zum!” Sky Read more
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not always beyond repair
One of the lessons I learned from living in Nepal is that almost nothing goes to waste. I was constantly amazed at what was accomplished with little or no money; but with plenty of ingenuity, perseverance and positive attitude. Our ambulance is a good example. It needed a new engine, a new paint job, new Read more
SAYS FYL 