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Attitude of Gratitude

One of my radio broadcasts bears the same title as the Chicken Soup for the Soul:Attitude of Gratitude publication that includes a submission of mine. It is my sheer delight to be able to pass words of wisdom from yesteryear to future generations in my Reflections of a Septuagenarian submission. Words are immortal. Use them wisely, I say, for you never know how they can impact another person’s life. For example, when I read, “My […]

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July 30, 2022
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 |  Category: Attitudes, Graduation, Words

Resist Voter Apathy

A nonagenarian said she started not to vote at all in this upcoming election. That was until she recalled the blood, sweat and tears of persons who sacrificed that she might have the privilege of casting her vote at the ballot box. I believe the saying, “Speak now or forever hold your peace” is appropriate here. Hold your peace means the same as hold your tongue: “to keep silent or to not say anything about […]

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October 26, 2016
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 |  Category: "F" Words for Senior Citizens, encouragement, History, Hope, Motivation