borrowed words

  • borrowed words

    “Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us, giving us moments of wonder and joy. I choose joy over despair. Not because I have my head in the sand, but because joy is what the earth gives me daily and…

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    “One reason we are so harried and hurried is that we make yesterday and tomorrow our business when all that legitimately concerns us is today. If we really have too much to do, there are some items on the agenda which God did not put…

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  • borrowed words

    “Everything starts with loving yourself.Love yourself enough to take yourdreams seriously. Love yourselfenough to make mistakes and keep going. Love yourself enough that youknow you matter, that your voicematters, that you are worthy of whatyou most want. Love yourself enoughthat you are your own fiercest advocate.…

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  • borrowed words

    i saw these words the other day and they hit me. so i wanted to share with you all: “so often, children are punished for being human. children are not allowed to have grumpy moods, bad days, disrespectful tones, or bad attitudes, yet we adults…

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  • nearer

    borrowed words nearer “If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, you must get close to, or even into, the thing…

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  • borrowed words

    in honor of lent beginning All those days you felt like dust, like dirt, as if all you had to do was turn your face toward the wind   and be scattered to the four corners or swept away by the smallest breath as insubstantial–…

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  • borrowed words

     i saw these words this morning and thought i would share. even though i have felt tired and often worn out this month, these words also felt so very true… “no, we don’t need more sleep. it’s our souls that are tired, not our bodies.…

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