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“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.” ~Mother Theresa
He is unaware of my presence. His eyes are closed, the patterned quilt above him faintly rising and falling. The small clock radio at his bedside blares an old country station, but the silence is overwhelming. Grandchildren innocently look out from photographs haphazardly...... >Read More
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change,
happiness,
hope,
kindness,
Self,
Shaun Smith,
World
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Spiritual Idols and Addictions
We have all felt the desire to do something, anything. We decide to do it and experience momentary happiness, only for it to give way to the disappointing realization that it was only temporary.
As a result we often try to replace that momentary happiness with other promising joys. In the end, however, such temporary and fleeting pleasures...... >Read More
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faith,
happiness,
idols,
joy,
Satisfaction
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College Finances: Living with an Open Hand
As soon as I was old enough to turn on a light switch, my parents told me electricity cost money. In fact, I soon found out everything costs money.
I remember clearly my first lesson in money management. My grandmother gave me a piggybank for my birthday. The plump porcelain pig with a moronic smile was really a ploy to... >Read More
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finances,
happiness,
Living,
Money,
student advice
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Ryan's Profile: Beyond the External and into the Eternal
I used to try to fill the void I felt in my heart with external stuff... I was all about the hard Nirvana music, thinkin' about girls, making lots of money, sports... but none of these things worked...
>For security I pretty well put my trust in my stuff as many people do. I would find confidence when I looked... >Read More
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confidence,
faith,
God,
happiness,
Jesus,
security,
spirituality,
stress,
trust,
void
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Happiness = £42,000?
"What's the price of happiness? For an average Briton, it's a home... >more
Happy Now? 10 Myths to Avoid
Have you heard about The Happiness Project? It’s a nonfiction book by... >more