Tag Archives: Mind

Thought For the Day: And Into the Forest I Go, To Lose My Mind and Find My Soul

Posted on July 18, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“And into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul.” – John Muir

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In My Mind’s Desert

Posted on June 29, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

In My Mind’s Desertby Michael DoyleIn my mind’s eye, I seeThe battling guns that are yet to be.Cabin fever burns away the drudgery.It vanquishes every mystery.To dispel the ghosts takes mourning,Thorns and all, night must become morning.Burnt into my gaze … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The Melody Is the Most Important Thing That Must Stay In the Minds of the People Who Listen To You

Posted on June 15, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The melody is the most important thing that must stay in the minds of the people who listen to you. No matter how many notes you play, you can’t let them forget what the song is.” – George Benson

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Music and the Open Heart

Posted on May 27, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Music and the Open Heartby Michael DoyleMusic flows in its vibrationFilling the human soul with inspiration.Whether received by rhythm or in harmony,Both are a gift, paired with the right melody.We trust and let that magic show.We close our eyes and … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Keep Your Mind On Your Objective, and Persist Until You Succeed. Study, Think, and Plan

Posted on May 4, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Keep your mind on your objective, and persist until you succeed. Study, think, and plan.” – W. Clement Stone

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Thought For the Day: The Most Necessary Task of Civilization Is To Teach People How To Think. It Should Be the Primary Purpose of Our Public Schools

Posted on April 17, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The most necessary task of civilization is to teach people how to think. It should be the primary purpose of our public schools. The mind of a child is naturally active, it develops through exercise. Give a child plenty of … Continue reading →

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Your Dad Was Our Hero

Posted on April 15, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Your Dad Was Our Heroby Michael DoyleI was minding my business, Just standing there.I was resting on my crutches,Sipping on a beer.We had come to pay ourOur truest respects.Saying our goodbyesWithout any neglect. A soldier’s sonMarched up to his coffin.With … Continue reading →

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To Your Glory

Posted on March 11, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

To Your Gloryby Michael DoyleMy mind has understood,Your way is that of the good.Knowing what I know,My faith is more than just a show.Your path is the one that is right.I’m keeping Heaven in my sight.There’s no need to search … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: You Have Power Over Your Mind -Not Over Outside Events. Realize This, and You Will Find Strength

Posted on February 19, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius

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For the Love of Myth

Posted on January 12, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

For the Love of Mythby Michael DoyleWalking out past our prints in the Indiana snow,My youngest confesses that it’s hard to let it go.Greek myths have an existential edge, so inevitableCreative minds find themselves immensely incapableOf letting go, the stories … Continue reading →

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