Posts Tagged ‘patience’
Thinking
“What were you thinking?” This was a question that I’ve been asked right after something I said or did “blew up in my face”! I don’t always think before I speak. I’m sure that I’m not the only person who struggles with “disease”. I also get frustrated with my thoughts at times. The things that…
Read MorePopular Demand
When I hear “back by popular demand”, I am sometimes a bit suspicious, especially if I had never heard of the product or service. It sounds like the product or service was incredibly popular and I’m sort of wondering why it was taken away in the first place. Our population does in fact make demands…
Read MoreHis Kid
One of the greatest privileges of my life has been to be a Dad. I am still in the role today although it’s shifted a good bit from when my kids were very young. Being a parent is HUGE responsibility. It seems to me that we have a different role in their lives depending on…
Read MoreLove Each Other
It’s easy to love people who are likeable and nice. It’s harder to love people who are a bit hateful, unkind or moody. There are some people it’s easy to love and others take lots of discipline and it’s hard. There are people who’ve hurt me and it’s harder to love them. There are people…
Read MoreAccountable
I’ve been held accountable for my actions for my whole life. I have been watching this show called “North Woods Law” where the game wardens of Maine, hold hunters accountable for obeying the law. I purchase a license when I hunt or fish. There are rules in our society on multiple levels that I’m held…
Read MoreConfrontation
This is a word that carries a lot of negative vibes with it. It is really a dispute that is handled directly between opposing side. It can be on a small scale such as a disagreement on color choice or a confrontation can be between two nations and lead to a war. When confrontation becomes…
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