lessons

 

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Gabrielle & Paul Krake
 
 
 
 

Sometimes Free, Has A Cost… | April 3, 2009

I have a master goal list, it has been an ongoing endeavor for 10 years. As I complete something or change my mind I alter the list. On this list are things like publish a book, lay on a beach, finish my never ending renovation and own a greenhouse.

I think of this list as things that encompass my hearts desire. But as I mature or gain wisdom I remove things, grow out of wants or simply decide to omit various goals. But, a greenhouse has never left it’s place in the top five. I have researched them, picked my … Read More »


 

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Christine Spencer
 
 
 
 

Our Sense Of Self! | March 3, 2009

“I’m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best. – Marilyn Monroe “

There will always be people that will judge you for not being perfect, and like to point fingers if you make mistakes. Don’t feel you have to answer to them! We serve a purpose on this earth, and it is not to be liked.

Focus on your path, and true partnerships will follow.

“What really matters is not … Read More »


 

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Christine Spencer
 
 
 
 

Change As A Catalyst For Growth | February 27, 2009

Since the dawn of cultivation, our existence has relied on our ability to cope with, embrace and be inspired.
Whether we (or our egos) like it or not, the truth of the matter is that we live in a world of constant change.

It’s just that from time to time; some of the changes we face tend to be more monumental than others.  The economic downturn that we are currently experiencing has left some people with a shaky ground to stand on, bringing up painful emotions.

But what is about change that causes fear? Is it the feeling of losing control (or the … Read More »


 

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Christine Spencer
 
 
 
 

Reflections on Life & Living | February 11, 2009

Life is about choices and commitment… It is a great gift…
To be able to give to others…
To help make the world a better place…

Be gentle with yourself in this Life…
Know that you also need to be able to ask for and receive help…

But live your Life passionately…
Keeping your center and balance…

Have faith that through living in and by… trust and love…
Happiness will come out of all circumstances…
This requires willingness and openness…
On your part to see all the possibilities of Life…

The most important thing in Life is…
Human warmth and affection…

How simple… how wise… how human…
Can we be a little kinder… … Read More »