Big
“Really big people are, above everything else,
courteous, considerate and generous–
not just to some people in some circumstances–
but to everyone all the time.”–Thomas J. Watson
~C-Lea
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Things to Ponder on a Wednesday: The Ecstatic Experience
“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience”. — Emily Dickinson
We never know when the moment will come, a minute shift of perspective that suddenly quiets the cacophony of the world around us, and brings us understanding. Wait for it, embrace it, and listen.
~C-Lea
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Things to Ponder on a Tuesday: Perception
“If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.” — William Blake
Often, what we perceive differs in great measure to how we are perceived.
~C-Lea
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple
“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.”–Alice Walker, The Color Purple
Take a moment to smell the roses notice the purple today!
~C-Lea
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Things to Ponder on a Friday: Roots
“The greatest gift you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”–Denis Waitley
Blessings for a wonderful weekend,
~C-Lea
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Things to Ponder on a Thursday
“First comes thought; then organization of that thought , into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.”–Napoleon Hill
“Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.”–Napoleon Hill
~C-Lea
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Dreaming
“Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for infinite creativity; at least while dreaming, we partake of the power of the Spirit, the infinite Godhead that creates the cosmos.”–Jackie Gleason
With the capacity for infinite creativity, what will you create? Where will your dreaming take you?
~C-Lea
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Things to Ponder on a Sunday: Waves
“Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.”–Albert Schweitzer
Happy Sunday,
~C-Lea
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Things to Ponder on a Saturday: Broken Places
“The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”–Ernest Hemingway
Many of the elements that make us the individuals we are, come from our broken places. What strengths do you have that were born from your ”brokenness”?
~C-Lea
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Movement
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.–Winston Churchill
The ocean tide–an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path.
~C-Lea
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