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15 Important Things I Have Learned Lately

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Jay

I got to thinking about how much comes at each of us each day. Some of it doesn’t really matter – and it’s gone in an instant. Other things are important enough to learn, remember and apply. So, I thought I would share some important things I have learned lately. Use this list, add to it and … Continue reading →

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A Break In The Clouds

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jay

I was walking the dog the other day and grumpy about something. The sky was mostly overcast (probably adding to my mood) except for a break in the clouds in the distance. And through this break came the most amazing ray of sun – determined to shine. I stood and watched this scene for such … Continue reading →

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The 5 Best Life Lessons

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Jay

My dad passed away this week. Though it has been a difficult week coming to terms with the news that someone so significant in my life will not be there to share time in the garden, at the stove and philosophizing about life, what I remember most about Dad is his wisdom of how to live … Continue reading →

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Five Things That Make Your Life Great

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Jay

Many people spend more time noticing what doesn’t work in life rather than what does. I wonder sometimes why we are so focused on the bad instead of the good. Maybe it has something to do with our survival instincts – that we are hardwired to watch for danger – so we spend more of … Continue reading →

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