I Choose

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It’s quiet. It’s early. My coffee is hot. The sky is still black. The world is still asleep. The day is coming. In a few moments the day will arrive. It will roar down the track with the rising of the sun. The stillness of the dawn will be exchanged for the noise of the … Read more

What is Courage

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Courage is the strength to stand up When it’s easier to fall down and lose hold. It is the conviction to explore new horizons When it’s easier to believe what we’ve been told. Courage is the desire to maintain our integrity When it’s easier to look the other way. It is feeling happy and alive, … Read more

Children Are Like Kites

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You spend years trying to get them off the ground. You run with them until you are both breathless. They crash … they hit the roof … you patch, comfort and assure them that someday they will fly. Finally, they are airborne. They need more string, and you keep letting it out. They tug, and … Read more