by Ward Cox | May 26, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
That’s got to be what’s going through the heads of people who are willing to infect others as they ignore social distancing. They may think they’re immune if they don’t fit the dominant profile of who catches COVID, but it only means the chances are less likely. Of...
by Ward Cox | May 25, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Here’s another dose of reassurance to brighten your holiday weekend. Pay it forward and pass it on.
by Ward Cox | May 23, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
But if you do it right, once is enough. Words of wisdom from Mae West. Whatever you do this holiday weekend, thanks for keeping kindness in the recipe. Pay it forward and pass it on. Love is the all-purpose ingredient
by Ward Cox | May 20, 2020 | Blog, Kindness of the Heart, Kindness of the Heart
…but we need your help in proving that it’s stronger than ever. Nominate someone you know is kind, or tell us what you’re doing in a smartphone video. E-mail it to email us and you could earn a Family Flame Award at the 5th Annual National FAM Awards on November 20....
by Ward Cox | May 19, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Mahatma Gandhi said “To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.” He brought freedom to the second most populous country on Earth. but still realized the value of being kind on even the smallest scale. Who are we...
by Ward Cox | May 19, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. Maya Angelou wrote that. Well, it’s time for our virtues to work overtime. We can no longer afford the luxury of being less than our best. With all due respect to Ms. Angelou, courage without...
by Ward Cox | May 17, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
by Ward Cox | May 17, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Will the most vulnerable be disconnected? It can be a double-edged sword to be handled with care, but shines as our lifeline now. We’re able to stay in touch with friends and family despite social distancing and staying at home. Some are fortunate enough to keep...
by Ward Cox | May 16, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
The bell is ringing and the test is on These days, we should learn to lead the way for each other. The one thing we know right now is that nobody really knows what’s next. Each possibility has good and bad. Let’s learn to choose the ones with the most kindness and...
by Ward Cox | May 14, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Come on up, put your hand in mine Bruce Springsteen wrote those lyrics in The Rising shortly after 9/11. As millions more become unemployed and thousands more perish in the pandemic, we can still rise again. It takes a giving spirit, caring actions, and a healthy dose...