Tag Archives: kindness

Embrace the Goodness

Posted on July 2, 2015 by

This moment—and this one, too—is filled with beauty and hope, love and joy. If you look closely, you will see all that goodness swirling around you in the faces of family and the actions of strangers. If you listen carefully, … Continue reading →

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Sticks and Stones and the Danger of Public Nudity

Posted on August 7, 2014 by

“When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.” ― Winston Churchill A few years back I wrote a blog about the kind words of strangers and acquaintances and how those words often transform a dismal day … Continue reading →

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The Power of a Kind Word

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.” So said Mother Teresa, an Indian missionary known for her own world-changing goodness.  I know she was right, and yet I find myself struggling sometimes … Continue reading →

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