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Old 06-14-2007, 03:32 AM   #1 (permalink)
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The Most Important Day

This is the most important day in your life. Because this is the day that you are now living.

If your life is headed in an undesirable direction, this is the day you can change it. If there are dreams you are longing to fulfill, this is the day you can follow them.

This day, right now, is the day when you can put to use all the knowledge, experience and wisdom you've accumulated. On this very day, you can do the things you've been meaning to do and connect with the people you've been meaning to see.

On this day, you have a world full of choices. On this day, there are more possibilities than ever before.

Of all the days you've ever lived, and of all the days to come, this is the one special day that now matters the most. For it is on this very day that you can now think and speak and act and love and live.

Give yourself a quiet, peaceful moment, and grasp the immense value that is now yours on this very day. Then step forward and fill it with beautiful life.

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Give yourself a quiet, peaceful moment, and grasp the immense value that is now yours on this very day. Then step forward and fill it with beautiful life.
We can't change yesterday, nor can any one of us know what tomorrow holds, and living in either one of those days robs us of all the beauty that is today.

What helps me is to say a prayer each morning, asking to be led, and then just showing up and letting life happen. We have a choice, and just for today I choose to live today well and to remember to be grateful for all the gifts that this special day brings.

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