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Hospice Volunteer Training

I thought that when I became a volunteer, it would be as simple as approaching my chosen agency, saying, “I want to volunteer”, telling them in what capacities I was willing to serve, convincing them that I was a good and honest person, and it wo...

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The Price of AmbitionHow Much Fun You Can Have

I am sore tonight! This soreness is all because of ambition!We decided that we wanted horses. You know, a horse farm, in the country, with rolling fields of deep green grass; a handsome barn, full of sweet smelling hay and shavings for the stalls. Th...

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Are you making a sacrifice

When I was a university student, an ice cream-loving friend of mine gave up ice cream for Lent. It became a joke among all of us as we watched him suffer through keeping his promise, and almost a party when we brought him three gallons of butter peca...

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How the Hopi Create Their World

God gives food to every bird, but does not throw it into thenest. -Montenegrin Proverb"Do you hear that?" I whispered to my friend Tobias."No, what?" he answered under his breath."Drumming. The sound of soft, distant drumming.""No, but I see a faint ...

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Your Friends and Your Wealth

From tender age, we were exposed to myths about money and myths of being rich. Be it from our parents, brothers, sisters, relatives, or friends. The myths that we have determine our financial well being in our adult lives.I call them myths because t...

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How Attractive Are You

What makes a person attractive? I'm sure when most people think of attractive, their first thoughts lean towards the physical aspects: a certain body type, a nice smile, sparkling eyes. But we have all met people who, while very pleasing to the ...

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Awakening Yourself to Abundance

The principle of abundance is revealed in many ancient teachings. Sacred writings reveal that the outer world is the reflection of the inner world as above so as below. We are surrounded by an abundance of love, joy, money and health. The amount of ...

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Gay Episcopalians

Be of good cheer, Episcopalians. Ideological splits in churches are not and never have been the end of the world, as close as this one is to the end. Splits are proof of growth. Traditional Episcopalians still have a home. The new gay branch will ra...

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Get Out of Your Way!

We hear a lot these days about accepting responsibility for our actions and it is about time we did. Time is out for casting blame and pointing righteous fingers at others to cover up for our own inappropriate behaviors. We have got to “nip it, nip...

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How Anyone Can Manifest Anything!

How Anyone Can Manifest Anything! by: Saleem Rana My mother taught me how to teach others about the power of the mind. By learning how to teach her, I learned how to communicate essential wealth-building ideas to others. Many years ago, she work...

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