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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss
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Jennifer E. Jones
I’ve had a love for the written word ever since I was a child. I guess that’s why I became an editor for a living. My parents used to read to me every night, and I can remember every nursery rhyme book I’ve ever enjoyed. As you can image, Dr. Seuss was always one of…
Justin Bieber Fans Help Raise $7 Million for Charity
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Jennifer E. Jones
Here’s a great example of using fame for good. For his 17th birthday (March 1), teen pop star Justin Bieber asked his fans to donate money to Charity:Water, an organization that provides clean drinking water for impoverished countries. He wrote on the charity’s Web site: “This year, I really want my birthday to be all…
Laugh a Little
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Jennifer E. Jones
I figured you could use a laugh today. This is a clip from comedian Jim Gaffigan’s comedy special King Baby. It’s the only comedy album I own, and it’s my go-to stress reliever. Jim Gaffigan Online Sometimes you just need a laugh and you need one quick. Who or what do you turn to add…
Be Here Now: The Solution to Distracted Living
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Jennifer E. Jones
“Wherever you are, be all there.” – Jim Rohn It’s one of my favorite quotes and one of the hardest things to do. I live in my head a lot; it’s a horrible habit. Take for example right now. I’m thinking about a thousand things at once. My old friends, my new friends, my last…
Choose to Be Free
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Jennifer E. Jones
I came across this young man’s vlog, and he has some inspiring videos. Thought I’d share one with you today. If you’ve been enslaved by negative thinking, choose to be free today.See more videos from More Life at www.morelifeinc.org.
Operation Happiness
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Jennifer E. Jones
Yesterday, I was talking to a friend of mine who was lamenting the unexplained tragedies that had befallen her and people she loved. It’s been a frequent topic of conversation, and I’ve been there before. You’re staring at the mountain in your life, and you’re not only wondering how you can get over it, but…
The Starfish Story
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Jennifer E. Jones
Just when you think one person can’t make a difference…Read More:Jim Wallis on Making a Difference9 Ways to Create Positive Change10 Ways to Become a Sacred Activist
If Cats Could Talk
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Jennifer E. Jones
A little something to make you laugh today. This goes out to all the pet owners who have watched their cats or dogs play and wondered, What are you two thinking?Read More:Chicken Soup of the Soul: Never High-Five Your CatAre Cats the Best Pets?
Think on These Things
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Jennifer E. Jones
Finally, brothers and sisters whatever is true whatever is noble whatever is right whatever is pure whatever is lovely whatever is admirable if anything is excellent or praiseworthy think about such things. – Philippians 4:8 NIV If you’ve ever wondered what the secret to contentment is, this is a large piece of the puzzle. What…
Reconnect with Compassion
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Jennifer E. Jones
How do you define “compassion”? NPR host and author Krista Tippett says we are out of touch with the real meaning of the word, its roots and how it’s the key element to understanding and relating to the world around us. Watch this video courtesy of TedTalks.Learn More:Lama Surya Das: Compassion for Ourselves and OthersThe…
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