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Share Scraps of Wisdom

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Share Scraps of Wisdom – Italian writer Umberto Eco said, “What we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”

Scraps of Wisdom

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QUOTE CARD: “What we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”
-Umberto Eco

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
- Maya Angelou

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
- Helen Keller

Keep Your Head Up

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Keep Your Head Up – As Nelson Mandela said, “Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death.”

7 Things I Learned From Mom

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As Harriet Beecher Stowe said, “Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.” My mom has certainly been the source of constant inspiration. Anyone who has heard me speak has heard stories about her. Although she is highly educated and accomplished, her advice is usually quite simple yet powerful if applied. I didn’t always listen to her growing up, but now I savor every word.

The Alchemist

The Alchemist

BOOK: The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho – This enchanting story about a shepherd boy’s travels in search of a buried treasure can uncover the treasure within you! It is powerful in its simplicity and a very easy read. This is one of the books I give new clients to spark their minds and hearts.

No Easy Walk to Freedom

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QUOTE CARD: “There is no easy walk to freedom
anywhere, and many of us will have to pass
through the valley of the shadow of death
again and again before we reach the
mountaintop of our desires.”
-Nelson Mandela