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Chasing Happiness

What do you crave? For Esther, it’s always been happiness. She chased after it in parties, in fashion and relationships. It worked for a while. But one day a police car hit her mother, badly injuring her and Esther’s heart broke. She used the unfairness of what had happened as the justification for a string of bad decisions. Where was she supposed... >Full Story

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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

Tags: change, happiness, hope, kindness, Self, Shaun Smith, World

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A Mother’s Day Even a Mom Can Love

5 tips for a happy day. I have to be honest: Until I became a mom seven years ago, I had no idea how stressful and even (let’s face it) awful Mother’s Day could be. I knew, of course, it was rough on the women who desperately wanted to be moms and on mothers who had lost children. I even... >Read More

Tags: caryn dahlstrand rivadeneira, contentment, Family, grace, happiness, kids, lessons, Men, mom, Mother's Day, mothers, Women

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Anxious for Nothing

This is the transcript of a Probe radio program, adapted from an earlier magazine article by the author. What makes you feel anxious? What do you worry about? Finances? Conflict at work or with your neighbors? Making today's appointment on time? Perhaps your family or your health. Anxiety seems to be everywhere these days. September 11th brought...... >Read More

Tags: anxiety, christianity, faith, fear, friendship, happiness, Men, peace, questions, religions, Rusty Wright, spirituality, stress, Women, worry

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