LIFE’S LESSONS LEARNED

Monday, October 12, 2015: I we really understood the interdependence of humans – we would be more drawn – to cooperation than to competition!!

Tuesday, October 13, 2015: Titles and honors are temporary – who you are becoming is permanent!!

Wednesday, October 14, 2015: The quickest way to start believing – others have ill feelings toward you – is to start having ill feelings towards them!!

Thursday, October 15, 2015: The most important act of repentance – may come from refraining from doing evil – or perhaps even more important – it may be in responding to the promptings to do something good!!

Friday, October 16, 2015: There is no more important battle to be won – than that we are waging for our eternal souls!!

Monday, October 19, 2015: Stuff is for meeting the needs of life – not to be attached too or loved – and should never be allowed to dominate our lives!!

Tuesday, October 20, 2015: We can no more rid ourselves of the consequences of our actions – than we can escape our own shadow – on a sunny day!!

Wednesday, October 21, 2015: Death is the economic equalizer of all!!

Thursday, October 22, 2015: We will never overcome bigotry – until we understand and establish the fundamental foundation – that all mankind are part of the same human family!!

Friday, October 23, 2015: Although I may understand that perfection is a long way off – it shouldn't discourage me from trying to be – just a little better person today!!

Monday, October 26, 2015: When I refrain from – hurting or doing an unkind act to another – it will also be counted – as an act of kindness!!

Tuesday, October 27, 2015: Although it is honorable to defend true principles – it should not be done – at the expense of destroying another!!

Wednesday, October 28, 2015: Although it is honorable to defend true principles – it should never be done – through unkindness to others!!

Thursday, October 29, 2015: Although it is honorable to defend true principles – if building and edifying have not taken place – with all involved – I may need to reexamine my methodology!!

Friday, October 30, 2015: The ultimate test – of the truthfulness of a principle – is whether it will bring light and joy – into the lives of those who are attempting to understand and live the principle – and if it is manifested by an increase of love toward one’s neighbor!!

Monday, November 02, 2015: Although it might be true – that many hands make light work – it is also true – that the more people who are involved in a project – the more difficult it is to control the results!!

Tuesday, November 03, 2015: Most real heroes – never appear in comic books – nor have movies made about them.

Wednesday, November 04, 2015: As our understanding of the universal kinship of humanity increases – our understanding of what family is – becomes clearer!!

Thursday, November 05, 2015: As the salutation of Brother or Sister – is replaced by the increased familiarity which comes by using given names – it may cause a corresponding diminishing of our feelings of universal kinship – toward one another!!

Friday, November 06, 2015: It isn't that we all haven't been the recipients of blessings – it is just probable that we sometimes forget to remember and recognize – there bounteousness in our lives!!

Monday, November 09, 2015: It would be good if we could all be aware – that we may be the angel who was sent to lift our neighbor’s burden!!

Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Looking back on life – I believe more sadness and misery have come – from the absolute demanding of individual independence – than from any dominant philosophy during my life!!

Wednesday, November 11, 2015: It is sad – that so many will never – find the joy that comes from being dependent upon another – or having another dependent on oneself!!

Thursday, November 12, 2015: It is sad – that so many will never understand – the marvelous multiplying effect – which takes place when two become one!!

Friday, November 13, 2015: It is sad – that so many will never reap the dividends – which comes to one who freely and completely gives their life to another!!