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Thought For the Day: Live A Balanced Life

Posted on February 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Live a balanced life. Learn some and think some, and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.” – Robert Fulghum, author (b. 1937)        

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Conveyor

Posted on January 31, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In a sense more than innocence The written word is a conveyor Without any sort of pretense It’s a vivid sort of displayer Teaching use what we need Providing us with mental feed We cannot know the future If we … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Christmas Does Not Come From A Store

Posted on December 24, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!”   – Dr. Seuss, How The Grinch Stole Christmas Never underestimate the power of Christmas … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: You Do A Child No Favor By Shielding Them From Reality

Posted on December 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“I don’t believe in playing down to children, either in life or in motion pictures. I didn’t treat my own youngsters like fragile flowers, and I think no parent should. Children are people, and they should have to reach to … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Involve Children In What You Would Have Them Learn

Posted on August 28, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin  

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First Principles: A Leader Inspires Others

Posted on July 11, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.”  –  John Quincy Adams Leadership does not depend on title.  If you inspire confidence and trust in others, in effect, you … Continue reading →

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Thought of the Day: Life Is Like A Box of Crayons

Posted on May 4, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“We could all take a lesson from crayons: some are sharp, some are beautiful, some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they still learn to live in the same box.”* — Robert Fulghum Eyes Like A Child … Continue reading →

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