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by Ward Cox | Apr 13, 2020 | Blog, Kindness of the Heart, National Days of Kindness, Uncategorized
2020 Kindness of the Heart – Video 1 The reality of seeing this slow-motion avalanche of distress penetrates our souls. We must keep it from poisoning our spirits. Smiles are our armor. Determination is the weapon that cannot be vanquished. It is expressed in many...
by Ward Cox | Apr 12, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Defined by what connects us Because that’s exactly what we belong to. Heaven knows that we’ve turned our links against one another throughout history. Now, our ability to fight back as a species is what will eventually turn the tide. If a chain is only as strong as its...
by Ward Cox | Apr 11, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Our inner light needs to shine This year’s edition is certainly one of a kind (God willing). So many people are dealing with so much. I’ve found that He is the master of the counterpunch when adversity strikes, and believe that another one is in the works. Meanwhile,...
by Ward Cox | Apr 10, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
We’re in a whirlwind of changing circumstances. Adapting to them can take a lot more energy than we realize. Physical fatigue is easy to notice, but the weariness of an overloaded mind can bite without warning. You know what I mean if you’re in health care, driving a...
by Ward Cox | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
With so much up in the air right now, focusing on what we can count on is more important than ever. It starts with you and me. Doing good in whatever way we can makes it easier to count on others. Caring comes in all sizes The more people do good, the more we’re...
by Ward Cox | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Stay strong in your Kindness We’re all being called on to be strong in our own unique way. Through all the changes, I know that you’re tapping into that special form of courage that arises when we need it most. No worries if it doesn’t feel like that right now....
by Ward Cox | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
If kindness is spread according to supply and demand, it should be flying off the shelves like toilet paper. You can share the good things that you and others are doing in Kindness of the Heart. Kindness blooms like a rose that never wilts Just send your video...
by Ward Cox | Apr 5, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
In the midst of our trials, there are people who say that it’s a prelude to the Biblical prophecy of the last days. We need to ignore these naysayers. History is filled with challenging circumstances much worse than ours, and we’re still here. As long as there’s love,...
by Ward Cox | Apr 5, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Flying feathers make love real Sheryl Crow sang that on “Love Is Free” from her Detours album (one of THE best ever for my money). Anyway, making love is a work of art that’s only occasionally sexual. Make the people nearest you feel loved and hopefully they’re doing...
by Ward Cox | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Heroism is a family affair It’s funny how dark times still give us the chance to shine. I think that people become heroes because their positive instincts take over, and not out of a preconceived “Here’s what I’ll do if…” The more we act on those instincts, the more...