Posted by Pat on February 24, 2013 in
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Here’s a lesson I learned from my childhood … As I get older, I find myself looking backwards in time for inspiration and lessons from stories, from songs, from clichés to make my life more fun and more meaningful. (Maybe it comes from having been a teacher? from owning a bookstore?) Anyway, here’s my take on the childhood song […]
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Posted by Pat on February 17, 2013 in
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When someone asks you how you are, do you answer in one of the following three ways? I’m good! I’m fine. Ohhh, busy! What do those three words really mean anyway? Not much in this context! They’re often just meaningless, but polite, space fillers. Imagine eliminating those three words. What would you say instead? How […]
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Posted by Pat on February 10, 2013 in
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We are all connected and what we say and do affects others, just as a pebble tossed into the pond sends out ripples to the shore. This Valentine’s season we can reach out with compassion and kindness and that, too, will ripple out and affect others. After all these years (I can’t believe it’s been […]
Tags: autism, Barry Kaufman, be happy with, love, Son-Rise, warts and wrinkles
Posted by Pat on February 3, 2013 in
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Do you agree that your today can be awesome? Here’s my four reasons: 1. THIS IS THE ONLY DAY THAT EXISTS Everything in your life so far actually happened in the present, in the here and now. Likewise everything that will happen in the future will also end up happening in the present. Most […]
Tags: awesome day, choices, chunks of time, count your days