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Transitions

This post contains affiliate links. “Any transition is easier if you believe in yourself and your talent.” ~ Priyanka Chopra (Jonas) “I suppose whenever you go through periods of transition, … it’s a very definite closing of a certain chapter of your life – I suppose those times are always going to be both veryContinue reading “Transitions”

I Know! I’m a Month Early

This post contains affiliate links. I know it’s Mother’s Day, and I love my mother very much and hope she has a great day. We don’t live in the same city, but I will be calling her for a chat. Even in spite of the day, lately I’ve been thinking about my Dad. I missContinue reading “I Know! I’m a Month Early”

Communication is Vital: Stories Can Help

This post contains affiliate links. “Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories.” Roger C. Schank, Cognitive Scientist Shaun loves storytelling and has a passion for empowering Christians to share their untold children’s stories with the world. He believes that we all have been created withContinue reading “Communication is Vital: Stories Can Help”

Those Lovely Intangibles

This post contains affiliate links. “Look, Doris, someday you’re going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn’t work. And when you do, don’t overlook those lovely intangibles. You’ll discover they’re the only things that are worthwhile.” Fred Gailey in Miracle on 34th Street We live in a materialistic world. ItContinue reading “Those Lovely Intangibles”

Stories: Not Just for Entertainment

This post contains affiliate links. “We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.” ~ Joseph Campbell “Stories are memory aids, instruction manuals and moral compasses.” ~ Aleks Krotoski, author, broadcaster, journalist and social psychologist I’mContinue reading “Stories: Not Just for Entertainment”