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Joyful Anticipation

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For my post of Joyful Anticipation, I will of course be using the farm. It is official, the garden is looking pretty great. It is a start at least. I haven’t really been… Continue reading →

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Balanced Expectations

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For the week of Receiving I have asked that everyone take some time to look at their expectations and attempt to correct their behaviour to balance those expectations and create a healthy attitude… Continue reading →

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Gracious Receiving

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I am going to be honest with you: I think I am great. I really do. I pretend to be modest, because it seems the right thing to do. But at the end… Continue reading →

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Gratitude

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In our world today, it seems that all of our emotions are expressed in a positive and negative form. There is a common theme running through these forms. While reading the previous essays… Continue reading →

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Week 7: Gratitude

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What is Gratitude? Throughout this challenge we have looked at 6 ways of expressing Love. If you have been paying attention to the core essays, you will notice a trend in all of… Continue reading →

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The Nightmare

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Tonight was not a great night at work. I was fine. But the rest of the staff did not seem to be happy. It started with a small mistake here. Then a large… Continue reading →

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Forgiveness Dialogue

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I know, I know, I am going even further back in time to address the challenge for week 2: Compassion. I am not really keeping up with the order of this challenge, so… Continue reading →

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Infectious Hope

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I would like to go backwards in time a little bit and address the Infectious Hope portion of Week 3 of our challenge. I will be honest, I have been struggling with a… Continue reading →

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Slavery

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I couldn’t have said it better myself… who is this girl?!

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Freedom

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We currently live in the free world. We are told that we are free because we are able to own property, seek out paid employment and elect our leaders democratically. These are all… Continue reading →

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Joy

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In our world today, many people live their lives in the pursuit of this one aspect of emotion above all others. The one constant that keeps popping up in all of the aspects… Continue reading →

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Week 6: Joy

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What is Joy? Core Essay on Joy Joy is pushed as being the most important emotion. If we feel Joy, then we are doing well and if we feel the opposite, remorse, then… Continue reading →