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In my heart this morning: Never ever, ever, ever, ever, EVER allow anyone to steal your joy.

In my heart this morning: Ever notice how some of the most giving people are those with the least amount to give? At least in the material sense. Yet, they are the ones making sure that others are fed, hugged and loved. They’ll give their last dollar, the shirts off their backs, a ride or […]

In my heart this morning: My German Mama always used to say, “Go out and MAKE it a good day!” Still among the wisest advice I’ve ever received. Because it reminds us of our strength and power. To be positive. To stay focused. To do good.

In my heart this morning: At this point in my life, I choose to be around the humble rather than the haughty. Speak softly rather than yell. Encourage rather criticize. Simplify rather than complicate. Observe rather than look away. Make memories rather than regrets. Love above all.

In my heart this morning: Everyone needs someone to believe in them. A teacher, coach, mentor, boss, co-working, family member, friend or maybe even a stranger. Someone. To encourage them. Advise, if necessary. Speak bold truths.

In my heart this morning: What would happen if everyone performed an act of kindness today without saying a word? The hungry would be fed, the thirsty satiated, the discouraged loved. Change begins one act at a time.

In my heart this morning: When someone is on our mind, there’s usually good reason. Energy has a way of traveling – and some connections just are. Reach out. The most that can happen is another knows we care.

In my heart this morning: To be resilient, I believe, is a wonderful trait. To bounce back. To keep trying. To keep learning. To become wiser, calmer, better. To laugh – a lot. To show strength, but sneak in some vulnerability, too. To feel from the deepest valleys of our souls. To remain grateful and […]

In my heart this morning: Some of the best people I’ve ever known are wealthy. But they don’t flaunt and often give anonymously. Some of the best people I’ve ever known are middle-class. They are generous with their time, open their homes and hearts, and donate more than anyone might think possible. Some of the […]