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Streams to the Oceans

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We all hope to be successful. At times, we over-work ourselves to create a brighter future that we forget to live in the present.  This could be because our present is not pleasant or as we want it to be. We think that if we work hard and make a better future, we can start a new life and move on from the present.  This often results in having a goal of escaping from the present reality. This is a form of running away. So, it’s important to ask: at what cost are you achieving your goal?  Though the destination is important, the journey is also equally significant. We face our troubles boldly which strengthens us and forms our character. Facing struggles is a part of every day life, so face it today and face it joyfully.

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Sunshine For Trees

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When we were kids, all we cared about were simple things in life. As we grew up, we started to feel the need for a lot of things such as being accepted and fitting in. Along the way, we began to influence people, and at times people influenced us. Some influences harden us from socializing while other influences make us grow. Choosing a good company is an essential part of life, so choose wisely. Identifying a good company is often hard. However, you know you're in good company when they truly appreciate your success and show support when you fail.    Even if you aren't able to find anyone who's a good company, remember that God is always by your side. And you'll be a good influence, that will perhaps change others some day. 

Like the Bird

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Ocean For Waves

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We all love going to the beach, some like to get our feet wet while others like to sit and gaze at nature's beauty. The ocean as we all know is the home to millions of species and of course the incessant waves. Imagine if there was no ocean, would there be a possibility of oceanic creatures or the waves? I highly doubt it. In the same way, in our lives we often expect good results or good things to happen without any effort. We can't expect to have an impact without productive work. For example, if we want to preserve nature, we must put in an effort in raising awareness and help more people realize the severity of the issue rather than waiting for it to happen by itself. Success can happen only through hard work. So remember that,

The Light From The Stars

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We all have had times in our lives where we start to express dissatisfaction about the situation that we are placed in.  We begin to fret, lament and sometimes even accuse people. The most common reason for this is due to the lack of gratitude. How, you may ask.  This is because we are so taken over by the situation itself that we have a pessimistic view of things and forget to appreciate the good things in life.  To some extent it can be tolerated but when it does exceed the limit where denial becomes a habit, we have to make sure that we value the good things around us to change that perspective in life. We do this so that we...

The Angle for the Camera

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At some point in our lives, we all encounter misunderstandings with other people. This usually happens when two people see things differently and one is not able to see it from another's perspective.  Since each one of us is unique, each of us has a different thinking process. But that doesn't make one person's view correct and the other person's view wrong. On the contrary, various perspectives help us develop our intellectual capacity. Also, it gives a better and clearer comprehension of a particular matter. Sometimes, putting things in perspective need not necessarily happen between two people. It can also be with yourself. When you start thinking of everything happening to you negatively, you can change your perspective and look at it positively. These are the times when you need to take off the wrong glasses and put on the correct one. When we do this we are able to see things from the right perspective and appreciate its true value. Just as it is with a camera.  ...