Category: Positive Thinking
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Can You Be Spiritual if You Have Material “Stuff”?
Hydrangeas, impatiens, and a water plant in my tiny fish pool on the back patio. Someone gave me the water plant, the pots are old terra cotta from a garage sale, and the stone walls were ones I laid myself with my own sweat. It’s my little piece of paradise. Photo copyright by Lorna Tedder;…
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And Not a Day Goes By….
Photo copyright by Antonio MartÃnez; creative commons license. One of my friends worries that her version of God isn’t taking care of me, but my version of God is. There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t recognize that I am taken care of. Nowhere is that more obvious than after a near-miss…
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The iPod Mood-Lifter Experiment
What an inspired picture! Photo credit by Janesdead; creative commons license One of the quickest ways to lift a bad or negative mood is with music, but what happens if we expand on a mood-lifting song? What happens if your music is uplifting for, say, 2 weeks or a month? By uplifting, I don’t mean…
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7 Steps to Stop Hating Your Job (Part I)
Formerly my official photo. Bold power suit, conservative pearl earrings, and…an asymmetrical haircut in case no one knew I was a closet rebel. It took a long time to make peace with my job after I started hating it. Hating it didn’t happen overnight, and getting back to a place where I was comfortable with…