have you said thank you in greek today?

Posted by on Apr 21, 2009 in Uncategorized | 1 comment I have.  “EffcareeSTO.” No, that’s now how it’s spelled.  I can’t even begin to spell it correctly.  That’s how it sounds to me, effcareeSTO. I’m on Mykonos Island with one of my daughters.  We spent a couple of days in Athens and then headed here.  All of Greece has been celebrating Easter, culuminating in Easter Sunday on, well, Sunday.  What that...
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live

Posted by on Apr 16, 2009 in fresh fruit, this i believe | 0 comments Live like no one’s judging.
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live like no one’s judging

Posted by on Apr 16, 2009 in cultivating peace, relationships | 1 comment If you have not see it yet, stop what you are doing and watch this video: Susan Boyle on Britain\’s Got Talent I was floored when I first saw this.  There is so much to learn from this hidden beauty.  Obviously, we are all beautiful – gifted with hidden talents.  Maybe we don’t even know what the talents are as they have yet to be unearthed. Yet, I think what struck me most...
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express appreciation

Posted by on Apr 9, 2009 in fresh fruit, relationships | 0 comments “Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
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expressing appreciation

Posted by on Apr 9, 2009 in relationships | 2 comments I had a conversation recently with someone who was feeling under-valued and unappreciated.  Well, actually, I’ve had more than one of these conversations recently with more than one person. Expressing authentic appreciation in our relationships is perhaps the single factor that can open the way for those we care about to understand how truly valued they are.  While the absence of...
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