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Tuesday, September 27, 2011
On being truly alive
"Don't ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who are alive."
Howard Thurman
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You hear that? That's the sound of both my hands clapping loud and long. Amen to that.
ReplyDeletegreat post!
ReplyDeletelife is for living...i always love the blurbs you toss about.
hope you have been well my friend..as i have been absent too long...
A perfect summation of the goal of living.
ReplyDeleteGood stuff!
ReplyDeletechildren need such encouragement.
ReplyDeleteCrushing a child's talents is soul murder. Just saying. . . .
Warm Aloha from Waikiki;
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I love that quote. It makes me feel so much better about spending endless time playing with a photo in photoshop!
ReplyDeleteLove it! Now I shall spend endless time editing one photo without guilt!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Carmi. I've never heard anything put quite that way before and it answers a few questions I've been pondering lately.
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