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Billy the Fireman
In Phoenix, Arizona, a 26-year-old mother stared down at her 6 year old son, who was dying of terminal leukaemia. Although her heart was filled with sadness, she also had a strong feeling of determination. Like any parent, she wanted her son to grow up and fulfil all his dreams. Now that was no longer […]
In Case of Emergency
I don’t know if you have seen this email going around. But it does seem like a good idea: ICE – In Case of Emergency A campaign encouraging people to enter an emergency contact number in their mobile phone’s memory under the heading ICE (In Case of Emergency), has rapidly spread throughout the world as […]
Pulse of Existence
Martin Buber To help one another is not considered a task, but the self-evident reality on which companionship is based. To help is not a virtue, but a pulse of existence. He who helps another should not think of the others who could help with him, of God or of man, nor should he consider […]
Killing with words
“KILLING WITH WORDS” My Name Is Gossip. I have no respect for justice. I maim without killing. I break hearts and ruin lives. I am cunning and malicious & gather strength with age. The more I am quoted the more I am believed. I flourish at every level of society. My victims are helpless. They […]
I am thankful
I am Thankful FOR THE WIFE WHO SAYS IT’S HOT DOGS TONIGHT, BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME, AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE. FOR THE HUSBAND WHO IS ON THE SOFA BEING A COUCH POTATO, BECAUSE HE IS HOME WITH ME AND NOT OUT AT THE BARS. FOR THE TEENAGER WHO COMPLAINS ABOUT DOING […]
The Rose
She said, “Hi handsome. My name is Rose. I’m eighty-seven years old. Can I give you a hug?” I laughed and enthusiastically responded, “Of course you may!” and she gave me a giant squeeze. “Why are you in college at such a young, innocent age?” I asked. She jokingly replied, “I’m here to meet a […]
Inspirational Quotes
Here are some words of wisdom and inspirational quotes that may be uplifting to you: We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow. – Helen Keller Nothing is too small to know, and […]
Train of
Train of Life Some folks ride the train of life Looking out the rear, Watching miles of life roll by, And marking every year. They sit in sad remembrance, Of wasted days gone by, And curse their life for what it was, And hang their head and cry. But I don’t concern myself with that, […]
Big Mud Puddles and Sunny Yellow Dandelions
Big Mud Puddles and Sunny Yellow Dandelions Author Unknown> When I look at a patch of dandelions, I see a bunch of weeds that are going to take over my yard. My kids see flowers for Mom and blowing white fluff you can wish on. When I look at an old drunk and he smiles […]
Christian
From Mark: Christian life is about a relationship to the sacred As I see it, being Christian is not primarily about believing a set of statements to be true. I think that’s one of the distortions introduced into the Christian tradition over the last 300 years or so because of the conflict between traditional Christianity […]
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