Category: General
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What if?
Meditation: What if your boss could not make you angry? What if your mate could not make you jealous? What if no one else in the world could make you feel shame, guilt, rage, hatred, or any other negative emotion? Love is the only energy which flows from our Universal source. If unconditional love is…
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A Tribute
The time stood still on 9/11the lines were long that day in heavenOur lives and hearts were torn apartToo soon to leave, too young to part It came upon the wings of steelthe terror we once thought unrealFrom twisted minds came evil's furythey made their plans as judge and jury They thought us weak, with…
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A wise women
Meditation: A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream. The next day she met another traveler who was hungry, and the wise woman opened her bag to share her food.The hungry traveler saw the precious stone and asked the woman to give it to him. She did…
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Why the flag is folded the way it is and what it means
In the coming weeks, we will visit through TV and news reports the funerals of many people. In those clips, we will see the folding of our flag over the caskets of many victims of last week. When you see this, I want you to remember something very special. Those whose bodies are laid to…
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An Ode to America
Why are Americans so united? They don't resemble one another even if you paint them! They speak all the languages of the world and form an astonishing mixture of civilizations. Some of them are nearly extinct, others are incompatible with one another, and in matters of religious beliefs, not even God can count how many…
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Flying on September 11
We were about 5 hours out of Frankfurt flying over the North Atlantic and I was in my crew rest seat taking my scheduled rest break. All of a sudden the curtains parted violently and I was told to go to the cockpit, right now, to see the captain. As soon as I got there…
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Statue of Liberty
As she stood there, strong and tall.She couldn't turn away,She was forced to watch it all. Did she long to offer comfortAs Her country bled?With her arm forever frozenHigh above her head. She could not shield her eyesShe could not hide her faceShe just stared across the waterKeeping Freedom's Place. The smell of smoke and…