THIS IS MY 1st BLOG. Hope you enjoy reading it as much as I did preparing it and share it to inspire others to keep going. I have learned this from others sharing it with me... Here we go!!!
You must bend but not break:
(read referenced related article) https://www.google.com/amp/s/krismathis1.wordpress.com/2013/11/06/you-must-bend-but-not-break/amp/
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A palm tree can bend all the way to the ground without breaking but an oak tree will snap...
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When your life feels life a pinball machine:
(read referenced related article) https://encourage.pcacdm.org/2016/10/20/when-your-life-feels-like-a-pinball-machine/
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Vs watching your life playout like a movie on tv
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Grab some popcorn and enjoy the experience. This too shall pass...
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Don't grab the bumper of a moving vehicle
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Let it go by like holiday traffic
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Pray to God and let it go!!!
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Amen.
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