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we are what we think we are
Life Lessons

We Are What We Think We Are

Our thoughts have a great effect on how we live our lives and how we perceive ourselves. The way we think shapes our emotions, our actions, and our character. Continue reading We Are What We Think We Are

Unknown's avatarNancyJune 24, 2026Leave a comment
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Life Lessons

Hearing and Listening

People often listen with the intent to respond rather than the intent to understand what is being said; they are relying more on hearing than listening.  Continue reading Hearing and Listening

Unknown's avatarNancyMay 29, 2026June 7, 20261 Comment
life's stepping stones
Life Lessons

Life’s Stepping Stones

Every situation we face is like another stepping stone in front of us. They appear one at a time, and we choose how we move forward. Continue reading Life’s Stepping Stones

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life is a gift
Life Lessons

Life is a Gift

I do believe that life is a precious gift that each of us has been given. Every day, it offers us the opportunity to grow, to love, and make meaningful contributions to our lives and the lives of others. Continue reading Life is a Gift

Unknown's avatarNancyMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026Leave a comment
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Life Lessons

Learning to Grow through Challenges

No matter how many challenges we are faced with in this life, there is always a learning curve. We must have the belief in ourselves and the willingness to look for it. Continue reading Learning to Grow through Challenges

Unknown's avatarNancyFebruary 1, 2026February 10, 2026Leave a comment
Life Lessons

Ninety Years Young

The past ten years have taught me that I am a survivor. As I look through the open door of my nineties, I don’t feel old; I’m turning ninety years young. Continue reading Ninety Years Young

Unknown's avatarNancyJuly 1, 2025August 12, 20251 Comment
Let us strive for gold
Life Lessons

Let Us Strive For Gold

There is an old saying “If it is meant to be, then it is up to me.” I believe this a great way to think about our current situation and find ways to move forward. Continue reading Let Us Strive For Gold

Unknown's avatarNancySeptember 6, 20213 Comments
Adventures & Experiences, Life Lessons

Writing My Story

Writing out my story helped me to recall many times in my life when I felt trapped and unable to find my way out of situations. Yet, I realised that there was always light at the end of the tunnel, I just had to look for the light and keep going. Continue reading Writing My Story

Unknown's avatarNancyAugust 25, 20214 Comments
Life Lessons

Looking Better

My new year resolution this year and the years ahead is simply
to be a better person and to be better each day than I was the
day before. Continue reading Looking Better

Unknown's avatarNancyFebruary 9, 2020February 9, 20202 Comments
Life Lessons

Looking Back Through Life’s Chapters

Each phase of our life is like a new chapter in a book, some chapters are sad while others are filled with happy memories. Continue reading Looking Back Through Life’s Chapters

Unknown's avatarNancyJanuary 5, 2020March 20, 20201 Comment

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