Harold and Maude – Reach out! Take a chance!
“A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead really. They’re just backing away from life…”
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A boy’s last wish comes true
How could this child, who was a year younger than my own son, be so courageous facing death?
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Thrift Store Messiah
“My name is Joseph. I have been sent to give you a message.” She was confused, “What? Who has sent you?”
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A Seal of Approval
After protests, a creative and good humoured solution was found…
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The Flame of Total Attention – Ilie Cioara
Mind is completely silent, we are attentive – clear consciousness, All meanings, boundaries disappear…
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Today you… Tomorrow me…
“Today you…. tomorrow me..” – how the kindness of strangers forced me to be more helpful on the road and in life in general.
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Sweet Lorraine – a love song
A 96 year old man writes a love song for his deceased wife of 75 years and enters it into a contest…
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The Sand Dancer
Peter Donnelly – the Sand Dancer – creates works of art on the beach He has just 4 hours before the sea washes them away
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Harold and Maude – The Flower Scene
Each person is different, never existed before and never to exist again…
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Song of Myself – Walt Whitman
“I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love…”
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His Last Days
“How do you let yourself be that honest?”
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Our Deepest Fear
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. – Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”
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What is that?
A touching reminder of the need for patience as our parents get older…
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Sisters
This sisterhood seems to be made both deeper and more complicated by the five year age gap between my Ladies…
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Being Different
“I love him for every single bizarre behaviour he throws my way…” Having a child with SPD special needs
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The Road Not Taken
Having a child when you’re a still a child can be an adventure all on its own.
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To Become a Teacher
“I discovered why the universe wanted me to be a teacher…the day I broke my toe…”
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Teen Transformation
Teenagers following Challenge Day’s “Be the Change” program.
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The Joy in Taking the Family to Dinner
“They tried to ask in a dozen ways what was wrong…”
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From the Mouths of Babes
“You no never mean to me. You always nice to me. You a good person.”
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Colored Path
“she could feel the path… under her feet and wasn’t afraid…”
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