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		<title>We Are Responsible For Doing Good</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Meera Blu

A good deed is important because it builds the community spirit. Without one performing good deeds around, there will be no such pools of positive deeds to help replenish all that we miss in life. After all, we live by the need to have an occasional helping hand, a listening ear or sometimes [...]]]></description>
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<p>A good deed is important because it builds the community spirit. Without one performing good deeds around, there will be no such pools of positive deeds to help replenish all that we miss in life. After all, we live by the need to have an occasional helping hand, a listening ear or sometimes a shoulder to cry on. For those to be available to us, we must also do good unto others.</p>
<p>A true offering is what it takes instead of judging measured on weightage. Only by doing good will the truly good return; yet unfathomable, hence yield not its return.It would definitely conform towards living with harmony if one could perform less that is undesirable and be reminded as always to walk a lighted path. There are times when the bad and the worse befalls us, but the notion of a healthy heart derives from prior contemplations, knowledge, experience and understanding.</p>
<p>Often, as in part or in whole, as one lives among the many in society, be it alone or with family, there are due consequences, challenges and again hardships. But again, if we are able to consider and understand more of the very causes of things happening, we should be able to overcome them and continue to live through a balanced lifestyle. Perhaps, neither aim too high or too low, instead work hard in the very current state of being, and all should be good to come.</p>
<p>Faith is a precious element that keeps us on track for the consistent good. However, there are more than enough times and tide that could wipe clean and shake us through its very commotions. When that happens, simply touch base and examine over again at the heart of things. Accept past mistakes, and then move on to create yet a better safe for tomorrow.</p>
<p>Therefore, do good and love sits right there along the paths of its righteous deeds. It is not hard to find, but it could very easily be missed out before it can be realized. Love yourself the right way and then it sure means doing a lot of good. The way to do this begins by becoming aware of the various aspects in life, so that we can achieve a good and balanced positive well being.</p>
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		<title>Some Thoughts on Gratitude</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CO-GrumpyGranny: Gratitude 101
Gratitude 101. This morning I  was happy to wake up to a day off, to  sun sparkling on snow; to a temperature that was 5 below zero, but found me in a warm house, just getting out of a warm bed. I was happy to have our perfect little tree &#8230;
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://co-grumpygranny.blogspot.com/2008/12/gratitude-101.html">CO-GrumpyGranny: Gratitude 101</a></p>
<p>Gratitude 101. This morning I  was happy to wake up to a day off, to  sun sparkling on snow; to a temperature that was 5 below zero, but found me in a warm house, just getting out of a warm bed. I was happy to have our perfect little tree &#8230;</p>
<p><a href="http://nawledgejunkie.blogspot.com/2008/12/gratitude.html">KNOWLEDGE JUNKIE: Gratitude</a></p>
<p>Gratitude. Today I am grateful for:. My program &#8211; especially the literature; My apartment; My job; My sisters. The people I have in my life right now encourage and demonstrate how I can start to live a healthy life. &#8230;</p>
<p><a href="http://prairie-mama.blogspot.com/2008/12/gratitude-sunday_14.html">PrairieMama: Gratitude Sunday</a></p>
<p>Gratitude Sunday. I&#8217;m really glad I  started this. On days like today, when I am struggling, it&#8217;s good to stop and think of what I&#8217;m grateful for. 1. My children, all 4 of them. Emma&#8217;s birthday is tomorrow and I am so grateful that she &#8230;</p>
<p><a href="http://prosperityblogger.wordpress.com/2008/12/15/words-on-gratitude-be-grateful-while-youre-in-it/">Words on Gratitude: Be Grateful While You’re In It « The &#8230;</a></p>
<p>Say thank you while you’re in it because you’re going to need that gratitude to maintain a triumphant perspective. When you’re grateful while you’re in it you know  that that bump is just like a speed bump, momentary and short lived. &#8230;</p>
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