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How Important is Breath of Life to You?
By :
Ninfa Carpenter
How much do you value your life
At the age 25 I thought I could do anything
Leroy Jackson, III—Working Hard For Family Sake
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Judith Brown
With a desire to feed his family, provide for their needs and live up to the father figure he never had, this husband, father and friend is a shining example to Black entrepreneurs everywhere (NOTE: One need not wear a suit to be a true entrepreneur
Snake In A Small Wardrobe (The Continuing Story Of The Crocodile In The Mattress)
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Michael Hughes
Not everyone lives in a house with straight walls and gaps that fit standard items of furniture, even in modern houses adequate storage can be a problem as space may be limited and what’s on offer at your local furniture shop may just not be a practical solution Custom made furniture can solve these problems as well as looking great
Brian Fanale MLM Internet Rock Star – His Story
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Randy J Myers
The self-proclaimed Internet Rock Star, Brian Fanale, is all the inspiration you will ever need to learn how to become a profitable internet entrepreneur He has created MLM Lead System Pro as a guide map on how to do it right
The Story of Kaho'olawe
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Rene Thompson
You’re probably familiar with the major Hawaiian islands, like Maui the big island, but did you know that there are actually many other islands in the Hawaiian islands chain In fact, there are a total of eight that are recognized as the main islands in the Hawaiian Islands, and many other smaller uninhabited pieces of land
Judge Matthew (Not Judy) Gets an 'A'
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KC Walensky
The date was June 11, 1966 I was fifteen years old
Thinking Positive Vs Thinking Right
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Nathan Scheer
Thinking positive and thinking right are two different things, thinking positive can still get you nowhere although you arrive there being mentally happier and ready to go Positive thinking is not bad it helps us cope with the day’s events in a manner that most people would find relaxing and laid back
Hypnosis Script - Coming Back Home
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Nathan Scheer
I want you to try something with me, close your eyes and get comfortable relax your face muscles down to your toes, sense the bodies awareness of itself, pull yourself deep into that sense of body awareness feel the here and now, be present to your energy, your heart pumping to your breath and your movement of your chest
The Alchemist & The Sandy People
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Nathan Scheer
“I was walking so far, so far I walked I felt as if I was crawling across the ashes of a burnt world But it wasn’t that, it was the burning sun glaring down from the sky…”
The sky was a bright blue, there was not a cloud in the sky but abruptly a roar came from the east, there had been some strange noises in the desert this day
Snake In A Small Wardrobe (The Continuing Story Of The Crocodile In The Mattress)
By :
Michael Hughes
Remember when I tested the cumfy mattress in our factory, um I do Who would have thought I would have found a crocodile in the mattress
The History Of Thanksgiving Day
By :
Angela Tyler
Mankind has always celebrated the harvest with a feast and with fellowship A bountiful harvest meant survival and many blessings to come
A Split Second Decision With Lifelong Consequences
By :
N Glover
Sometimes it only takes a split second to transform someone’s life A moment’s distraction, a bad decision – and a life is irrevocably changed
Talking in the Dark
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Ted Holcomb
The other night there was a full moon, the temperature was 55 degrees, and the fire pit was roaring A group of us had just sat down to enjoy this fall tradition, a fireside chat
A Tragic Infinity Jewelry Story
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Shelley Thompson
Like any other numbskull of a man who has a zero perception of what jewelry is, I never thought that I would be able to find a unique piece of jewelry that would be fitting for the girl I was then courting It took me around a week of searching and I had to be discreet about it
A Young Man’s Heart Touched by Mom’s Jewelry
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Shelley Thompson
I never taught of anything special about mom’s jewelry As a kid, I used to watch her get all fancied up, dressed and slowly open her jewelry box and start to tinker and mix and match her jewelry with the dress she was wearing
Is my Property Haunted?
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Sandrea Mosses
Over the last twenty years we have seen a huge increase in all paranormal subjects areas Investigation groups have sprung up all over the place and reality television featuring hauntings, investigations etc
The Cat Who Came to Dinner
By :
Susan Hawkins
Until this three-month odyssey, I wasn’t much of a cat fan It’s not that I disliked them
Santa Claus: Good Old 'Saint Nick'
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Peter Boxall
The original idea of Santa Claus, (or Father Christmas in Britain, or Papa Noël in France, etc) came from St
Pick of the Litter
By :
Jenn Landers
As John watched from the car, he saw his one and only son being bullied at the bus stop Two larger kids were pointing and laughing; making faces and holding up Coke Bottles in front of their eyes
A Walk to Recovery
By :
Mike Lang
A friend of mine, Carla, lost her boyfriend of ten years in a very tragic accident, a very sad ending it was for a love that has stood the test of time A love so true, a love that has not lost its meaning even through the years
The Poker Game
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John Patrick Lamont
The late night poker game at Felix Hurdsman’s suite was a very prestigious high-stakes affair The potential for substantial losses was great for poor players, and even greater for the better ones
Sterling Silver and Beaded Trendy Jewelry - A Short Story About It!
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GKM
Beaded trendy jewelry
If you are the kind who loves to have jewelry that matches your collection of clothes perfectly, then beaded trendy jewelry is just what you should be looking for This jewelry is perfectly fashionable and you will not make a hole in your pocket buying large numbers of it to accessorize your wardrobe
Recovering Charles - Chapter 3 Excerpt
By :
Jason F. Wright
Six o’clock am
The TV was on again
Recovering Charles - Chapter 2 Excerpt
By :
Jason F. Wright
I was fourteen and certainly not the most popular kid in Mrs Ingham’s eighth grade music class
Pressure Points (An Excerpt From Secret Daughter By June Cross)
By :
June Cross
My stepfather Larry Storch’s success as a character actor hinged on the indeterminate ethnicity of his face: his broad forehead, defined cheekbones, slanted eyes, and that thicket of dark hair allowed him to play a range an Asian, a Mexican, or someone from the Mediterranean Now, he wanted to be considered for a starring role
Excerpt From Life Is Like A Line, Part One
By :
Cynthia M. Sabotka
I was born September 18, 1953, in Harper Hospital in Detroit My mother reports that I must have been anxious for my arrival because her easy forceps delivery went well, which was a blessing for her, given that she was thirty-five when I arrived
Elijah's Coin Chapter 15 Excerpt
By :
Steve O'Brien
Allen Baker had a college degree and a history of short-term employment
He was the only son of helicopter parents who hovered and did everything in their power to protect him from any kind of disappointment or failure
In Pharaoh's Land
By :
June Cross
I would enter Radcliffe College in September 1971, but graduate from Harvard College four years later Mine was the last class of women admitted to Radcliffe; I was one of 56 black women; 165 black men had been admitted to Harvard
Playing Piano: The Core of My Life
By :
Simon West
As I stare down at my very fresh piece of music lit by my lamp, the piano lamp that was given to me by my grandmother, I reflected what I went through with my life years back Back then, when I was young, music and arts have always been my interest
In Hot Water
By :
Matt Crosson
I was a 30-year-old journalist, who, like many professional scribes in the current market, found myself out of a job Freelance work in San Diego was keeping me busy, but wasn’t quite paying the bills
I Have a Girlfriend Who is Called by Many as “Prostitute” (True Story)
By :
Aimmy Witakon
The story is a true one that had happened to me, I swear I want to let all know and think again that what is real love
The History of Christmas Greeting Cards
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Melanie Smith
Despite the fact that Christmas has been widely celebrated since the birth of Jesus Christ, the first identified use of any Christmas greeting was through an informal letter written by an English admiral in way back in 1699 The same expression was reflected in the first Christmas greeting card, printed in the 19th century in England
The Legends of Christmas Flowers
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Trine Madsen
Special days like Christmas should be well-adorn by beautiful and fragrant flowers of every kind and color There are a lot of florists who do custom-made flower arrangements for all occasions
History of the Christmas Poinsettia Plant
By :
Melanie Smith
Aside from being the most commonly distinguished holiday flower of all, the Christmas poinsettia is also the most famous Christmas potted plant, with thousands being sold all over the United Kingdom and the United States annually
Famous for its name as "the Christmas flower," "the lobster flower," or "the Mexican flame leaf," the poinsettia has a quite colorful history way back to the ancient Aztec people who considered the plant as a mark of purity
Tweety a Connoisseur of Rock-And-Roll
By :
Cherokee Billie
I will never forget the first time my little sky blue Parakeet, Tweety, heard the song, "Stairway To Heaven" The year was 1974 when Led Zeppelin first released; "Stairway To Heaven", I was a young married, 23 years old, and usually had the stereo on loud every morning in our rented house after my husband went to work
There's Someone in the House
By :
Cherokee Billie
I was sound asleep at 6: 30 in the morning, May 20, 2002, when I heard a voice in my right ear The voice was calm and spoke clearly, "There's someone in the house
The Timeless Gift Of Christmas Classics
By :
Trine Madsen
Searching through the attic, I was scavenging through an immovable box of Christmas decors looking for the pretty and sparkling ornaments from years gone by, when, in the midst of the pile I stumble across "the book" As soon as I saw it a smile crossed my lips
Classics For Kids on Christmas Holidays
By :
Melanie Smith
Reading should always be an integral part of growing up It should always start in the home and parents should provide them with optimism to continue enhancing their reading and comprehension skills even until they are already grown up
A Special Christmas With Grandma
By :
Melanie Smith
Christmas holiday allow us to spend time with our children and make up for the times when they needed our presence yet we weren’t there when they needed us most Aside from the usual tradition of celebrating Christmas with our families, there will be times when kids would want to hear a new
Christmas story from us
The History Of The Resolute Desk
By :
Pamela Upshur
The Resolute desk was made in the 19th Century and built using timbers that came from the British ship The British barque-rigged ship Resolute became stuck in the Arctic ice and was abandoned by its crew in 1854
The Good Times In Ohio
By :
Lamont Thompson
As far back as I can remember, growing up in Ohio left many good memories and very few bad ones, My parents were the average middle class type of parents My father working on the railroad and my mother being a stay at home mom
Healing Story #6 - Indigo Blue
By :
Jason Wilson
THE CLIMB up the canyon was steep at times; he envisioned the wall of water the Orator had talked about He thought he heard in the distance a deep, deep rumbling
Healing Story #8 - Tremon
By :
Jason Wilson
THE YOUNG MAN reached over and rubbed the belly of Buddha as he pushed the door of his father’s cabin open At his desk his father was writing in his journal
Healing Stories - #4 Green
By :
Jason Wilson
4Karü-Green
ZIGGY HEARD a small child’s laughter as he approached the next house on the river A small boy was running through the yard, chasing a large blue butterfly that floated just out of his reach
Healing Story #5 - Turquoise
By :
Jason Wilson
Chapter 5 Turquoise (Turqos)
DOO-DOO-DOO-DOO, DOO-doo-doo-doo, DOO-doo-doo-doo” … it sounded to Ziggy like an old Indian chant as he came down the path Then he saw its origin―beside the river sat an elderly Mapuche man playing something like a Jew’s-harp
Healing Story #3 - Yellow
By :
Jason Wilson
3 Chod-Yellow
If you are joining this story for the first time please go to red and work yourself forward it will flow a lot better that way, God Bless you and good luck with discovering your color
NOT ONLY WAS the straw of the hut yellow, but the rows of sunflowers and the large patches of herbs planted throughout the front yard all seemed to have yellow flowers
Story of Healing #2 - Orange
By :
Jason Wilson
2 - Keluchod
THE SMELL OF JASMINE was heavy as they approached the little cabin It sat on the river’s edge not more than 500 yards from Teddy’s
Healing Story - Birth and Death
By :
Jason Wilson
This lesson was not a part of my original earth hearers class but in light of my mothers passing I decided it was appreciate to add to the class I know you will see the lessons I learned in it prepared me for understanding a son and a mothers love just a little deeper
Halloween is Coming; Do You Know of a Haunted Place?
By :
Michael DeVries
A friend recently told me about a friend of hers who sent her an instant message that said, “the ghost is back” Not having been aware that her friend had ever had a ghost, my friend inquired further and learned that about six months ago things had started appearing in different places in her home than where she’d left them
Be a Clown
By :
Kurt Hartman
My hands clutched the door handle tightly I was angry with my relatives, and frustrated with the fact that my parents weren't taking a stand for her
The Story Of Albert Burman (Synopsis): Computer AI Who Found Gold On Saturn!
By :
Dilip Dahanukar
Albert Burman married Jane on his graduation from the NYU in computer science They went on honeymoon to San Jose, where he found a job with a software company
Hoody the Computer Feels Pain!
By :
Dilip Dahanukar
Hoody Crimson a computer artificial intelligence emerged on the computer of Tejan Ali Hoody was always curious and searched the meaning of words spoken by Tejan on the search engines on the internet
A Glass or Three
By :
Peter Boxall
On one of our first journeys to Boshan, we went with our friends from the glass bottle and Storage jar factory We flew into Qingdao Airport, not the nice new one, the original one very small and quaint where you carried you own luggage from the plane through the single customs gate
The Story of Hoody Crimson (Synopsis): The Computer AI Who Loved Food and Drink!
By :
Dilip Dahanukar
Tejan Ali was a salesman in a furniture shop in Atlantic City He had a computer to email his girlfriend
The Story of Albert Burman (Synopsis): Computer AI Who Found Gold on Saturn!
By :
Dilip Dahanukar
Albert Burman married Jane on his graduation from the NYU in computer science They went on honeymoon to San Jose, where he found a job with a software company
The Mythology of Fairies: An Irish Legend
By :
John Hill
Many years ago in ancient times, as children played on the dew kissed emerald hills of Ireland, a great dark shadow fell upon the earth As the villagers ceased in their daily labors to peer up into the sky their very hearts also ceased to beat in their chests
Cufflinks For Gas
By :
Elizabeth Johnson
The style gurus - and the resume and career gurus - have always told us to "dress for success" The plain truth is that we only get one chance to make a good first impression
Discovering Gnome Town USA
By :
Lawrence Ticotin
The Paulinskill Trail run was only 2 weeks away and I knew that I needed to get in at least 40 miles a day to stay in shape This event drew hundreds of bicyclists from around the state each year
A Character Analysis Of Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown
By :
John Schlismann
What created Goodman Brown A man so tormented by what even he considered to be a dream that it changed his life in a profound negative way forever
The Percherons New Home
By :
Edna X Wilson
Second in size only to Colonial Williamsburg, Old World Wisconsin in Eagle, WI offers a trip into Wisconsin history Built in the tradition of Europe’s outdoor museums, Old World Wisconsin represents the material and cultural history of twelve ethnic groups on ten farmsteads
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