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10-29-2009, 06:45 AM
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Now with fewer opiates!
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Faith
When you come to the end of all the light you know, and you are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two thing will happen: there will be something solid to stand on, or you will be taught to fly.
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One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time- André Gide
10-29-2009, 08:02 AM
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Big Idiot Man Child
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I don't get it. Dang.
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10-29-2009, 08:04 AM
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Just roll with it, Windy. I ain't much of a god guy either. I just like the poetry of the quote...
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10-29-2009, 11:10 AM
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Om, Aum, Ohm...
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As opposed to fear, which insists to the fearful that any alternative except the above is inevitable.
Peace & Love,
Sugah
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10-29-2009, 12:12 PM
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Big Idiot Man Child
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Quote:
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Stagebear Just roll with it, Windy. I ain't much of a god guy either. I just like the poetry of the quote...
You're pokin fun at me again ain't ya?
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10-29-2009, 05:11 PM
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windysan You're pokin fun at me again ain't ya?
Not even for a second. You are the windy beneath my wings!
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10-29-2009, 07:36 PM
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Hello all! I actually got a job and started working again. Life is good.
Stagebear, this post reminded me of one of my favorite sayings. Fear knocked at the door. Faith answered.
No one was there.
10-29-2009, 09:31 PM
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That's great news Margaret! Why not start your own thread and give us all the nice details? I know we could all use a bit of good news these days...
Love,
KJ
10-29-2009, 10:18 PM
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It's such a great saying Bear that they put it on an inspiration medallion.
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10-30-2009, 06:31 AM
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Bear......I love this
__________________ "Through many dangers, toils, and snares...We have already come. Twas Grace that brought us safe thus far...And Grace will lead us home."-Amazing Grace
10-30-2009, 07:45 AM
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Quote:
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Stagebear Not even for a second. You are the windy beneath my wings!
I knew it.
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