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Author Archives: GP McClure
A New Year
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’ — Alfred Lord Tennyson As we bid farewell to 2016 I find myself looking forward to 2017. Then I found myself asking a question: What … Continue reading
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals. — Melody Beattie As we approach 2017 we look back upon the year with amazement. … Continue reading
Posted in Self-Help
Tagged change, election, hope, new year, opportunity, self-reliance
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MERRY CHRISTMAS
Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles. — Edwin Louis Cole Every year we celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ, the Son of God, our creator and the entity we call upon in our time of need. Related posts: … Continue reading
Motivate Thyself
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. — Norman Vincent Peale Sometimes I feel down in the dumps. The bills and debts are … Continue reading
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Tagged American dream, belief, Christmas, dreams, faith, motivation, politicians
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Feeling Depressed
Man is made by his belief, as he believes, so he is. – The Bhagavad Gita Feeling depressed really leaves a lot to be desired doesn’t it. So what am I depressed about, better yet why am I depressed? No … Continue reading
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Tagged actions, death, depression, Divine Providence, faith, grief
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Denying Reality
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional … Continue reading
To Grow
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. – John F. Kennedy I’ve come to the conclusion that in order to grow I need to shake my life up a little. Maybe a lot. So the question … Continue reading
Values: Vision Part 1
Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values. — Ellen DeGeneres In this installment of the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Self-Help
Tagged business, liberal, liberalism, personal, politicians, politics, professional, values, vision
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Values: Leadership
Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength. — Saint Francis de Sales Leadership requires values and values require integrity. As I look at the country today I see bitterness, division, class warfare, destruction, hate, … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, baby, country, leadership, life, politicians, skills, values
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Values: The Concept Part 2
Life’s up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want. — Marsha Sinetar Previously on GPMCC – Values: We of the human … Continue reading
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Tagged dreams, faith, freedom, liberalism, politicians, politics, self-reliance, values
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