Tag: appreciation
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Submission
After my open heart surgery they kept me sedated for another 24 hours. In the process of coming slowly awake my first awareness was of an almighty thirst.
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Habitual Living: Waiting for Godot
What struck me was a sense of them doing nothing but wait. I could not but compare it with Becket’s play “Waiting for Godot.”
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You, the Chosen
Feel the call … the call of one soul choosing another. Remember, no matter whom you are or your station in life, someone has seen you. Someone has chosen you.
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The Truth about Morality and Self-interest
If we thought that morality is opposed to happiness and what is good for people, then you are actually placing an unreasonable request on them by asking them to be moral.
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Demonstrating Appreciation for Efforts Made
In this coaching corner article we are going to address the issue of demonstrating appreciation with the help of an idealized dialogue:
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True Grit: Seeing the Good
On the rare occasion that I do feel sorry for myself, I look for people who have overcome bigger odds than I’ll ever have to.
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Why is Humility a Good Quality?
The apparent lack of significance outwardly in a humble person is indicative of an immense significance inwardly; the humble person is his own source of worth.
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Gratitude: If You Look You Will be Amazed
Our lives are filled with value that we cant account for on the basis of our own personal ingenuity. How much of this am I (are we) unaware of?
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Lessons From the Philosophy of the Ancients
Poetry such as the Iliad and the Odyssey expresses the divine perspective of the ideal observer who, though deeply concerned, is in a state of complete joy.
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Remember the Awe in “Awesome”
Perhaps then we should stop using the word “awesome” when we have failed to recognize the majestic character of that which we are commenting on.