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My Own NGH List
Last night the newly-crowned, 15-year-old champion of the show, American Ninja Warrior gazed earnestly into the camera and assured me, “Hey! If you can dream it and work hard, you can do ANYTHING!” “REALLY?” I replied, reaching to my left for another handful… Continue reading
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Do it now? Or do it later?
One of the people in this house (not naming names) likes to do things RIGHT NOW! Action is his (or her) middle name. The other one likes to sit with it a bit… let it marinate… wait for additional information… Continue reading
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Renew Your Strength
“Just wait. It will happen.” Don’t you just love it when you hear those words… almost always spoken with a slight, knowing smile. Today, if I heard that phrase from someone, I might seriously think about renouncing my personal pledge… Continue reading
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The Waiting Game
“Let’s put that off for a while,” said the doctor, regarding my possible need for shoulder surgery. “Let’s wait a bit,” said the out-of-state family member about an upcoming visit. “Nope. Not happening anytime soon,” said the travel company about… Continue reading
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Great Expectations
A friend and I were recently talking about our kids… as parents are wont to do. On this occasion, my friend was telling me about an experience his middle son had with a guidance counselor at the local high school… Continue reading
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Becoming or Being?
I live in the Midwestern part of the U.S. It is the part of the country where we have four separate, distinct seasons… according to some. You see, I used to say that we just had two seasons; summer and… Continue reading
Russellings of the Spirit 