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Life Lessons From Memaw


"The truth is I'm not a doctor or a lawyer. I'm not an airline pilot. I'm nothing really."
Part 2 blog about your career. How do you answer the question in the blog?
lifelessonsfrommem
May 85 min read
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"I got a bullshit traffic ticket. I went to court, I got the cop on the stand, & I argued with him until he admitted he was wrong."
Are you in a career that you are passionate about? How do you know? This week we talk about what is NOT the criteria.
lifelessonsfrommem
May 15 min read
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"Commision slapped Texas State with a staggering list of infractions including recruiting violations, illegal payments to players and grade tampering. Their yearbook photos will be used as mugshots!"
Give student athletes there due, but with guidelines.
lifelessonsfrommem
Apr 244 min read
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"Tonight's lecture: I've walked all 12 steps; Can I go home now?"
Here are 2 quotes to reflect upon. Yes, I think they are the secrets to life.
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Apr 31 min read
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"The Post Office Department, a branch of the Federal Governent, recognizes this man Kris Kringle to be the one and only Santa Claus."
Change can be hard, but sometimes we need to evaluate if it is necessary.
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 273 min read
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It is nearly impossible to have your best idea the first time you think about something.
When we have an idea, how can that idea become our "best idea"?
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 201 min read
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"When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates. And the name on the front is a hell of alot more important than the one on the back!"
What is good for the gander, is good for the goose. Sometimes, cliches sum it up very nicely.
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 65 min read
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"I'm mad at the world, Joey, I'm a teenager."
Even as an adult, there are things we don't want to do--like getting a colonoscopy. But being an adult means you do what is necessary to keep yourself healthy!
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Feb 277 min read
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A Civil Rights Icon
We lost a powerful Civil Rights Icon this week. RIP Jesse Jackson.
lifelessonsfrommem
Feb 202 min read
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"I'm Through Accepting Limits, 'Cause Someone Says They're So"
Karma Muta--Moved by love. What a wonderful feeling!!
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Jan 94 min read
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"Guess who's coming to dinner."
Another key to happiness is gratitude. Refocus your thoughts on what is good in your life today and maybe some happiness will creep in.
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 28, 20254 min read
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"The President doesn't answer to you, Lewis" "Oh, yes he does. I'm a citizen, this is my President. And in this country it is not only permissible to question our leaders, it's our responsibility"
I am so glad the government is back open. No matter how it was done, it puts food on the table for so many Americans. Let's keep things in perspective!
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 14, 20254 min read
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"This part of my life... this part right here? This is called "happyness."
Do you have 9 minutes to change your life?
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Nov 7, 20252 min read
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"Houston, we have a problem."
Preventative care can help you immensely live longer. Get your routine, annual tests done--like mammograms.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 31, 20256 min read
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"Well, great! Let's see how I can screw the fourth one up! Hey, let's have five. Let's have six. Let's have a dozen and pretend they're donuts!"
You know more than you think you know about being a good parent (or grandparent)!
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Oct 10, 20255 min read
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"Fifty years from now, when you're looking back at your life, don't you want to be able to say you had the guts to get in the car?"
New discoveries--I think they are good. But we need to change with these new inventions to keep everyone safe.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 3, 20253 min read
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May The Force Be With You
Spirituality always takes a back seat in our lives. Why? What happens if we put it behind the wheel?
lifelessonsfrommem
Sep 26, 20255 min read
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"Carpe Diem. Seize the Day, Boys. Make Your Lives Extraordinary."
What is your current trajectory? Success is not about current position; it is about what direction are you headed.
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Sep 12, 20251 min read
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"Sure, I Wave the American Flag. Do You Know a Better Flag to Wave?" --John Wayne
The Constitution is one of the best living document in the world.
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Aug 29, 20255 min read
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Theater Of The Night
What does your Theater of the Night say about you???
lifelessonsfrommem
Aug 3, 20257 min read
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