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Live to find outhow influential an individual can besimply by living the waylife needs to be lived,moment by moment.We try for too much of an impactand give up too soonbecause of the apparent hopelessnessof the situation–of each situation as it arisesthroughout our life.Throw hope and hopelessin the burning barrel and just live your lifehere/nowas though itContinue reading “January 17, 2024 – A”

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Everyone who knowsknows theology is opinionbased on hearsayand misconceptions.The misconceptions center aroundsin and redemption being the foundation of True Religion.The hearsay has to dowith the death and resurrection of Jesus.Both come together beautifullyto provide the Roman Catholic Churchwith the necessary invisible foundationto take on Roman emperorsin the struggle for control of the Empire.The Roman CatholicContinue reading “January 16, 2024 – A”

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Attraction has its own reasonfor being.There are no reasons to be attracted to this,not that.It isn’t a rational/logical/intellectualoperation.We do not controlwhat attracts/repels us.We know itwithout knowing howwe know it.We will neverget to the bottom of it,or of anything elsethat matters.Why does what matters to usmatter?Why does “Why?” matter?It is enough to know “What?”!And to letContinue reading “January 15, 2015 – A”

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It settles downafter a whileto just meeting the dayon the day’s terms.To nothing being more importantthat doing what needs to be done,when it needs to be done,where it needs to be done,how it needs to be done,as long as it needs to be done.No more ambition, incentive, aspiration,is required than that.Being natural,living naturally,from the heartwithContinue reading “January 14, 2024 – A”

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Everyone needs helpfinding their lifeand living it.Finding the wayto living their life.Some guidance.Some direction.Some encouragement.Some support.Some purpose.Who are we?How did we get here?Why are we here?What are we supposed to be doingwith the time left for living?What is life for?We are lost and alonewithout a support systemto take us under their careand listen us alongContinue reading “January 13, 2024 – A”

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Having what we wantwhen we want itthe way we want itfor as long as we want itis out of the question.This realization,when accepted and implemented,is called “growing up.”It implies changing our mindabout what is important.This kind of growing uptransforms our relationshipwith our worldand transforms our world.If we want to change the world,we only have toContinue reading “January 12, 2024 – A”

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If you aren’t aware of another of my sites on WordPress, you might click on this link to take you there:https://jimwdollar.wordpress.com/2024/01/11/january-11-2024/Conversation from the heartabout things that matter to the heartare among the most sacredof our life experiences.And I am dismayed at the astounding absenceof that from our lives.Why don’t we talk with each otherabout theContinue reading “January 11, 2024 – A”

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Look.Listen.Pay attentionto what you are seeingand hearing.Particularly, to what is coming from within you.Where do you get the ideasthat are your ideas?From the outside?Or from the inside?How do you decide what’s so is so?Who tells you what to think/do?How do you know they knowwhat they are talking about?Especially if it is you, you are listeningContinue reading “January 10, 2024 – A”

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There is what we do,and there is how we feel about what we do.Refusing to allow our feelings to get in the wayof what needs to be done–and being able to make an accurate assessmentof how well we are doing it–are crucial to maintaininga healthy attituderegarding doing what needs to be done.There is the wayContinue reading “January 09, 2024 – A”

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We go meet the daytrusting that we have what we needto find what we needto do what needs to be done.With emptiness, stillness and silenceas traveling companionswe have what it takes to keep showing upfor our date with the day.And the day keeps showing upfor its date with us.Until, like that we are led throughContinue reading “January 08, 2024 – A”

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We keep going in service to what needs usand what needs to be done.We meet the momentthe way the moment needs to be metwith the gifts of our original natureand the innate virtues/attributesat our disposal.We take who we are in one handand what needs to be done in the otherand get the two hands togetherinContinue reading “January 07, 2024 – A”

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Where do you go for solace and consolation?The company of flowers is alwaysa good place for me to be.And the company of people who are like flowersin that they lighten any roomand bring a presence of wellbeingto life wherever they go.There is a psychic sense of peaceand pleasure available to usin a number of places.HorsesContinue reading “January 06, 2024 – B”

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