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The Meaning of Life is Sharing Life -
Jon Searles (2,087)    
Jon Searles  
Throughout my life I have, like so many others, searched for its meaning. Grasping to understand my place in the world, where I am from and where I will go, made me realize that I am no more than one of the grains of sand on the seashore of descendants as promised by God to Abraham in Genesis... ( added 2 years 123 days ago.) |
Living Life Unconsciously -
 - E. Raymond Rock (3,087)   
E. Raymond Rock 
Do you feel at times that you are just going through the motions, living life unconsciously? Did you know that this feeling is actually close to spirituality, more so than being entirely and endlessly enthralled with life?
Now, there is a difference between living life unconsciously and... ( added 34 days 6 hours ago.) |
Ladies, You Know You Are Officially An "Old Woman" When... -
Yangki Christine Akiteng (131,862)   
Yangki Christine Akiteng
I used to ask my mother and other older women, "What does it feel like to be old?"
No one ever really gave me a satisfactory answer. I always got "Hmmm... I don't really feel different. I just know I like myself more now". To be acknowledged as an "Old woman" in my culture comes with lots of... ( added 76 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Spring fever -
- David Tanguay (9,600)  
David Tanguay
"Spring" the season when the resurrection of nature is taking place, after a long hibernation in winter's cold tomb, she speaks to all of creation with a voice from within. The trees listen and obey her commands and become fruitful their leaves open and come alive.
The frost breaks... ( added 243 days 18 hours ago.) |
Why I Love America (poem) -
- David Tanguay (9,600)
David Tanguay
I was born and raised in America, - known as the land of the free I recited the pledge of a allegiance as I attended grammar school I was nurtured in believing God shed his grace on thee As a teenager I strayed away from the golden rule At nineteen, I seen young men die on the battlefield... ( added 1 year 27 days ago.) |
The Meaning of Life -
Jane Trufant Harvey (9) 
Jane Trufant Harvey
The meaning of life is simple; to love and be loved. Learning how to unravel the meaning of how to love and be loved transforms a simple expression into an inner importance. It is an act of intention. It is to not just to step out of your comfort zone but to leap out.
To love and be loved is…... ( added 2 years 122 days ago.) |
The Meaning of Life -
Sherry Wells (24) 
Sherry Wells
God created us in His image and God is Love. It was His intention that we "Love the Lord our God with all our heart, mind and strength and our neighbor as ourselves.
This is the meaning of life. Not exactly what we see everyday is it. Life in our world has a "What's in it for me" syndrome. The... ( added 2 years 124 days ago.) |
Happiness Is the Meaning of Life! -
Estelle Boudreau (13) 
Estelle Boudreau
The meaning of life is what you make it. Your choices. Life doesn't just happen.
It's about being in the moment and being thankful for what you have today. It's not about what happened in the past, however your experiences and lessons learned make you who you are today. And it's not about... ( added 2 years 133 days ago.) |
The Savior of the World on The Meaning of Life -
Avis Ward (11,248)  
Avis Ward
34 And He summoned the crowd with His disciples, and said to them, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. 35 “For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it. 36 “For... ( added 2 years 135 days ago.) |
The meaning of Life to a 47yr old Mother of 5 -
Jo Walker (76)
The Meaning of life... So many different aspects to look at, and not one answer is right nor is it wrong. For the meaning of life is an interpretation to each individual. What I might see as the meaning of life, may not be the same to someone else. I come from a very diverse background. Happy... ( added 2 years 139 days ago.) |
Spiraling Toward Oblivion -
- E. Raymond Rock (3,087)
E. Raymond Rock
Have you noticed, as you get older, that the months have turned into weeks, and the years into months? Time passes relentlessly, and as we look back on all the things that we have done, where is the significance? I was watching the WhiteTailed Deer that frequent our meditation center here in... ( added 49 days 7 hours ago.) |
Nothing Matters -
- E. Raymond Rock (3,087)
E. Raymond Rock
We know from scientific radioactivity studies of the Earth and Sun that our solar system probably formed about 4.5 billions years ago, which means that the Universe must be at least twice that old and probably older, maybe twenty billion years or so. Therefore, whatever we do for posterity isn't... ( added 55 days 16 hours ago.) |
What Is The Purpose of Life? Hope, Happiness and Joy Stem from It--Great Thinkers Offer Answers -
Steve Kovacs (4,119) 
Steve Kovacs
At one time in their lives, every man and woman has asked themselves what the purpose of life is. The first humans who walked the planet pondered the question and in today's day and age, people still wonder. I suppose those dealing with depression may ask themselves more than others, however, at... ( added 56 days 6 hours ago.) |
Dumb, to Confound the Wise -
revruc1 (280)  
revruc1
In the days when Christianity began, men were with enormous uniformity, uninformed or ignorant, revolting, unashamedly, unbearably ignorant and bad mannered. There were no books. Printing was not even prophesied of in their dreams. What knowledge there was, was scattered by manuscripts bit-by-bit... ( added 70 days 9 hours ago.) |
Loved By A Gay Man - The True Meaning of Love and Friendship -
Yangki Christine Akiteng (131,862)
Yangki Christine Akiteng
"Why did I take this job?" "Why did I leave my country and come here?" "Why do I always put myself in situations where I am all alone in a room full of people?' "What's wrong with me?"
These were my thoughts sitting in my office cubicle. I'd applied for a job but didn't expect to be considered... ( added 71 days 10 hours ago.) |
The Human Condition: You Don't Know What You Don't Know -
Yangki Christine Akiteng (131,862)
Yangki Christine Akiteng
Since the wheel of change started turning from living "manufactured" plastic lives to living authentic simple lives, words like "authentic self", "true self" or "my truth" are thrown around with so much ease that one wonders, what do people really mean when they say "authentic self" or "my... ( added 101 days 10 hours ago.) |
Do Death and Mayhem Have Purpose? -
Jeff Brown (10,529)  
Jeff Brown
The universe is a tough task master. As we attempt to avoid pain and embrace pleasure at every turn, the universe unrelentingly won't leave us alone inflicting inevitable pain on all. And if you have not suffered, over a lifetime the amount will be considerable. Of course, few if any will tell... ( added 120 days 12 hours ago.) |
On The Sudden Death Of Your Child -
Michael Gaffley (62) 
Michael Gaffley
Yesterday, my daughter called me to tell me about the sudden death of a twenty year old fellow student. Oh what grief in the hearts of his parents. Oh how it must have felt like a sword ripping through their hearts. I was momentarily numb. I intellectualized about death for a fleeting second. I... ( added 259 days 13 hours ago.) |
Discovering the Rainbow, after the Storm -
Tony Price (161) 
Tony Price
Like many of you I receive my fair share of those chain emails that flood my inbox, you know the ones, if you pray this and that you will experience days of blessing, however if you don't forward the email to all of the special people in your life, you will be cursed. Or the emails with the... ( added 263 days 17 hours ago.) |
Names and Labels -
Dianne Lehmann (5,738) 
Dianne Lehmann
I came into this world without a name and acquired my name, Dianne, by default. As my mother told it to me, my father refused to consider that I might turn out to be a girl. In his mind, Mom was having a boy and he would be named George in the family tradition. Dad was named for his grandfather... ( added 347 days 13 hours ago.) |
Relationships: At Your Service -
Avis Ward (11,248)
Avis Ward
"Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to power is to choose to limit oneself-to serve." Sarayu to Mack in "The Shack" by Wm. Paul Young
What a novel idea! Pondering to self, "choose to limit oneself." But, but . . ."I am MENSA material. My IQ is over 150. I... ( added 364 days 13 hours ago.) |
Man Puts Life Up For Sale On Ebay -
Mark Parsec (16,695) 
Mark Parsec
I guess Ian Usher had had enough! He decided to put his life up for sale on Ebay. That's right, according to Usher the highest bidder will receive everything he has and everything he is. He will walk away with only his wallet in his pocket and his passport in his hand. The lucky bidder will... ( added 1 year 149 days ago.) |
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Many Claim To Be Men of Honor. -
Robert Melaccio, Sr. (5,156) 
Robert Melaccio, Sr.
Many claim to be men of honor and men and woman profess with their mouth, praise God, do the ritualistic things before others but deep down in their soul they know the answer, as does God. Perhaps not the God of their focus, no the God they profess, yet do not serve. Going through my dads papers... ( added 1 year 179 days ago.) |
Personal Perception Through Our Mind. -
Stacey T Pollock (129)  
Stacey T Pollock
How we view the world and interpret our place within creation is a completely unique experience, based on our own created beliefs, desires and experiences. We live in life full of restriction but yet there is something that makes everything seemingly possible at some inside level that goes far... ( added 1 year 184 days ago.) |
Reflections of a 40-year-old Woman -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,094) 
Teresa Ortiz
As I was blow-drying my hair this morning, it occurred to me that I am not as young as I used to be. It's true what they say In my mind I am 16, but in reality, maybe even older than 40!
However, this was not my biggest revelation! I discovered something far better. After all of these years... ( added 1 year 293 days ago.) |
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