by Ward Cox | May 8, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
The phrase “we’re all in this together” has now become a constant mantra. The problem is that too often, it’s being said in one form or other by businesses that I don’t believe cared about anything but our money before everything...
by Ward Cox | May 7, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
“Do your little bit of good where you are. It’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” ― Desmond Tutu (from GoodReads) Everybody is at least a little heroic when their actions make spirits brighter during dark times. They add...
by Ward Cox | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it’s being done to him or by him. Thanks to BrainyQuote and Frank Clark…but kind people already know that’s true. It’s great medicine and totally legal. Pay it forward and pass it on.
by Ward Cox | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share the same happiness with people. Khalil Gibran had no idea about what we’d be going through when he wrote that. Survival is all the contentment too many of us can hope for...
by Ward Cox | May 5, 2020 | Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Here’s why we need to take official reopenings with a HUGE grain of salt. According to the New York Times, the Centers for Disease Control predicts 200,000 new daily cases of the coronavirus by the end of May and 3,000 daily deaths in the U.S. At present,...
by Ward Cox | May 4, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
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by Ward Cox | May 3, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
We’d better realize that selfish doesn’t cut it any more. I’m talking about the folks that feel they can openly defy stay-at-home orders that SAVE LIVES AND LIMIT MISERY. This is “I got mine” turning into “I haven’t caught...
by Ward Cox | May 1, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
You know how rain makes flowers bloom in a drought. Well, your caring actions bring joy even as our drought continues. Thanks for nourishing the ones you love and everyone else when you have the chance. It works even when you’re wearing a mask. Pay it...
by Ward Cox | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
It’s really about how we respond when something does. Your response may not make the history books, but it influences our future more than you think. The more kindness we show, the better we can cope with what’s happening, and the better we’ll be...
by Ward Cox | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Terry Pratchett said that (thanks, Goodreads). I’m worried that some may be doing that with their impatience. We are in no shape to reopen right now. We must resist the urge to view people as abstractions (i.e. consumers) instead of flesh and blood. I know...