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How the words of Call the Midwife can comfort us in difficult times

April 17, 2020 By Carol Cassara 6 Comments

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"Not all of us can choose what we give up: the things we love are taken, or never ours at all.  Life is defined not by what we let go, but by what we let in: friendship and kind words, frailty and hope. To be human is to be imperfect, and to accept that is to thrive. No path is always strewn with . . .

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What are you making of your time behind the gates?

April 3, 2020 By Carol Cassara 9 Comments

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The gates to our "normal" lives have been closed a while and will probably remain shut for a while longer. Maybe a longer while than we think. When I look around at our closed up homes, I wonder what we are doing with all that time behind the gates. So many people are reporting their great . . .

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Filed Under: A Healing Spirit, Blog Tagged With: Inspiration, Life Lessons

Six things for Sunday

March 8, 2020 By Carol Cassara 2 Comments

It's Sunday. Maybe it's not your day of worship or maybe you don't worship at all. It doesn't matter. Today is your day for inspiration. Just say that it is.  Here are a few Sunday thoughts: No matter what our circumstances,  it is within our power to do one thing every day to make the world a . . .

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Filed Under: A Healing Spirit, Blog Tagged With: Inspiration, Kindness

You like bite-sized nuggets of inspiration?

December 26, 2019 By Carol Cassara 1 Comment

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Sometimes you just want a bite-sized inspiration to start your day. Or make you think. Not a treatise. Not a book. One single thought. I provide exactly that in two places you might not know about: I'd love you to follow me on Instagram.  There, you'll find a daily nugget to start your day off . . .

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Why we should raise our words, not our voices

November 4, 2019 By Carol Cassara 3 Comments

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We live in such uncivilized times, don't we? I'm beginning to really despise the way social media have become a bully pulpit for uncivilized discourse. The politics of today are really shameful. Not that politics has ever been clean, but today so much is acceptable that would have been called out at . . .

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More wisdom from Sister Monica Joan

June 10, 2019 By Carol Cassara Leave a Comment

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Gathered together we find our light and each spark shifts and multiplies, scattering its radiance on our ordinary lives, like everything precious, more valuable when shared. Like every common miracle, made of the stuff of stars. Let the light shine--watch for it falling one other’s faces. Count the . . .

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How to turn ” what if ” into something positive

November 26, 2018 By Carol Cassara 1 Comment

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I don't remember where i saw this image but I can tell you that it stopped me in my tracks. Because I realized how often our " what if " scenarios are bleak. Negative. And worrisome. This, however, turns that right around. I know, I know. You're afraid to "jinx it."  But nothing positive you think . . .

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Children of Neptune

March 12, 2018 By Carol Cassara 26 Comments

Children of Neptune by Lisa G. Froman for the children of Parkland The children, see how they are growing, palms in air, atoning. They are arising. Neptune’s offsprings, they water our lawns with tears and carry our conscience in their levis. Not far from the mother’s breast, they dream of . . .

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How to discover your life purpose

February 13, 2018 By Carol Cassara 7 Comments

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How true this is. There's nothing better than knowing why we're here. Our life purpose. Why? Because it gives meaning to our lives. Perspective for the bad times and the good, both. The day I realized mine changed my life. I didn't set out to find my life purpose, the reason for this incarnation. . . .

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Knowing the way

January 16, 2018 By Carol Cassara Leave a Comment

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