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  Giving Thanks
  This is the perfect time of year to express our joyful gratitude.
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “adversity”

 

• Will – Blog No. 40

  
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  If you do not have it, you must cultivate the will to face all things.  That means facing your fears.  Fears are deceptive.  Realise that before you realise anything else.  They give the impression that they are material because they feel as real as any feeling you may have.  Fear – as a feeling – is a ...
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• Lord, I Believe! A “Come, Follow Me” lesson come home

  
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  I am an adviser in the Young Women program in my ward congregation. A key role of an adviser is to help with Sunday lessons. It was my turn this week to prepare a lesson (that’s not really what it is with the new curriculum, Come, Follow Me — we are urged not to teach/lecture/convey information but rather to ...
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• Breaking Covenant

  
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  We as Congregationalists are a people who are bound by Covenant – by a sacred bond. We call this, more ordinarily, the Constitution. Our Church has for some time been troubled by what one congregant this week called "politics and strife". Yet this week, nine members broke covenant. They sent a direct mailing to ...
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• Premortems

  
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    A vision of the future…picture of perfection…clear direction where we are going. When you ask a diverse group consisting of a football club director, oil company executive and Microsoft board member their views on Leadership, those words about ‘direction’ and ‘vision’ echo again and again. At ...
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• Glitch Gambit

  
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    How can man expect to beat a powerful computer who makes flawless calculations? Embrace its failure. That is the lesson from the historic match (16 years ago today) between neuron and number cruncher – Deep Blue v. Kasparov – as Devin Coldewey recounts in his NBC piece ‘ Glitch may have helped ...
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• What It Takes to Compete

  
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  The following is a commentary on the article “Undaunted” that ESPN’s Rick Reilly published May 7, 2013. To see the article in its entirety, click here. “Heart + Passion + Never Giving Up”  That’s what it takes to compete. A person who has those three characteristics can overcome all that life hands them. ...
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• Compete to Overcome Adversity

  
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  Life was never promised to be easy. No one ever said it’d be a smooth ride from start to finish. “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place. And I don’t care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees and keep you there if you [...]
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• Out Of Action

  
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    Alas, I was on my way to visit two people in Intensive Care this morning when ... (see the picture). It was a simple fault, but it put the car out of commission. And just yesterday, my three-wheelers battery went flat -- putting it out of commission, too. Being a primitive diesel, one cant jump-start it from a ...
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• How to Overcome Failure

  
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  Premium Poster     How to Use Map      View Free Maps The following is a how-to guide with an accompanying mind map that explains step-by-step how to overcome failure in life. This is the second of a two part series about failure: Lessons in Understanding Failure How to Overcome Failure ...
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• Sometimes Chocolate is The Only Answer

  
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    Image via despair.com   Sometimes you just have to take a day and chocolate is the only answer.  
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• Calling His Shot

  
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  Speak the things you want in your life out into the universe! Angels are listening! Favorite scripture (Eph. 4:23.) twitter.com/AdrianPeterson… — Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) December 26, 2012   He hasn’t been shy about stating his goals and after boldly proclaiming his mark for 2013, Adrian Peterson ...
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• True Misery

  
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    Victory in Europe Day today is a time for remembrance of one of the most tragic horrors of our times. It’s hard to imagine such a failure of humanity that was the Nazi experience in Germany could inspire any positivity. But Guardian Religious Affairs correspondent Riazat Butt points out that even the darkest ...
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• Lessons in Understanding Failure

  
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  Premium Poster     How to Use Map      View Free Maps The following is a how-to guide with an accompanying mind map that outlines the lessons we must learn to understand failure. This is the first of a two part series about failure: Lessons in Understanding Failure How to Overcome Failure ...
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• Credible Hulk

  
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    I didn’t get a free comic book yesterday , but I learned that the Incredible Hulk turns 50 years old this month. Mind you, my superhero has always been the sceptically inspired ‘Credible Hulk’…
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• Learning To Love Within The Mind Of A Borderline

  
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  Feature Photo by Emeraldiris The Mind Chronicles With The Inked Angel “Resilient,” he said… “A warrior,” he called me… if I could only see that truth… Living with BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) can be painful when it comes to interpersonal relationships.   Love means ...
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• Characterising The Minister

  
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  Lately my ministry has been harried by rumours and "shadows". Someone kindly drew this cartoon as a gift for my blog -- to characterise the various "angles" on the minister (no, I didnt commission it). You may click on it to enlarge to 400k. Borrow it if you wish -- it would surely be applicable to no few ministries.
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• Farting in Yoga Class

  
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    What’s your most embarrassing moment? That infamous question that most of us dread being asked. Cringeworthy recollections one tries to relegate to oblivion. But the latest research says such ego failures warrant an embarrassment embrace. If asked for a big embarrassment in an interview, it is an ...
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• Controversial Post

  
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  Curiously, one of my most controversial posts is: How I Did It . This describes how I ultimately got published by the Philosophical Society of England. A simple reason for the post was because I was happy about it -- and most people were happy with me. A second, more important reason was to show how it was ...
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• Shameless Leadership

  
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    “Leadership requires ‘an absence of shame around personal failures and imperfections’. Being ridiculously remarkable , means being shameless about ridicule. Friend and digital cohort on the subject of Leadership, Dr. Bret Simmons , buttressed Hugh’s perspective with the ...
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• When Loved Ones Wander or We Are Each Other’s Clinical Material

  
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  Sister Peggy Worthen gave a powerful talk in BYU Women’s Conference to parents who have children who wander or struggle. She infused her thoughts with the tender feelings that have come from personal experience. Her focus was on the parable of the Prodigal Son, reflecting on what the mother of the prodigal might ...
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