On Fire: Finding Your Gift And Using It

On Fire: Finding Your Gift And Using It

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Check yourself–do you really want to be on fire?

posted by grose

In my armed chair at my computer to write. I go inward seeking a flame…smoldering embers… a spark at least. Words to keep your heart and mine burning. My blog title is On Fire: finding your gift and using it! [...]

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"Follow Your Bliss." But HOW?
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posted 8:36:46pm May. 22, 2013 | read full post »

A Dark Place: 3 Steps to Blue Sky Again
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posted 7:19:48pm May. 20, 2013 | read full post »

A Shoe Cobbler and a Prisoner Show How to Live Today
Henry Linder is a 93-year-old shoe cobbler in a tiny town in the Carolinas. He’s an internet sensation right now, even though he doesn’t own a computer. Erik Olsen’s documentary on Henry just won first place

posted 5:06:24pm May. 17, 2013 | read full post »

Oprah and Brene Brown: "Let the Spirit Flow"
In a funk, I picked up O Magazine. Inside Oprah interviewed Dr. Brené Brown, Houston sociologist famous for her research on shame and vulnerability. I had viewed her TED talks. Even read Dr. Brown’s lat

posted 2:08:54pm May. 15, 2013 | read full post »

What We Are Made For ~ and Not
As he steered his Lexus 430 SC onto the freeway in early morning traffic, John kicked himself. Why do I feel so…flat? He had finally achieved the stability for which he worked so hard--a good job with a profitable company, a new sports car, a steady girlfriend, bills paid…he even had the quic

posted 5:26:30pm May. 10, 2013 | read full post »


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