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How to be a Writer Begins with a First Draft
Have you ever stared at a blank piece of paper wanting to write the first draft of something important and nothing happens? Your brain goes blank, you put…
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Do You Let The Fear of Missing Out Control Your Life?
The term FOMO, fear of missing out, describes the anxiety that arises with thoughts that there may be a better, more fulling experience than we are having right…
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Where to look when you want to find God
Where do you look when you want to find God? Is it a place? Perhaps a state of mind? In others or in nature? Join with the author's…
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How to Live Fully and Get the Most Out of Life
But what does it mean to live fully? And how can we achieve it? here are five tips for living a full life that includes purpose, faith, risks,…
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Dekker Speaks Out About God and Prayer
Dekker weighs in on question asked by people who
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How our spirituality is affected by aging
Our spiritualty is a result of many factors, but growing older may be one of the most important. This article looks at how spirituality is affected by aging.
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What is the Value of Failure
When we count all of our assets toward the end of life, we don't want to forget the value of failure that has given us seeds of wisdom…
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How to Hear Music as Metaphor for Life
How music is a metaphor for a life orchestrated in melody, rhythm, and silence.
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Dekker offers advice about birdfeeders and Covid
Dekker, the service dog who shares his wisdom with people, once again offers advice to people, this time about birdfeeders, Covid, and more.
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Why Tiny Things Matter Most in Life
It is hard to grasp that tiny things can make the biggest impact on our lives. Little details are essential in achieving long-term goals.
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Two ways you can begin practicing for death today
We find the strength for accepting death when we have been showing hospitality to death all along. This article lays out two ways to do this.
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What is the Meaning and Purpose to Life as we Age
Does the meaning of life change as we age? I wonder if our purpose is embedded within our body and soul when we are born and then we…
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Hello and Goodbye – Which Do You Find Easier?
This reflection begins with seven questions to put a little light on something we spend a lifetime celebrating or agonizing over — whether ’tis easier to say “Hello”…
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Dekker Answers More Questions About Service Dogs – Part ll
In this second of a two-part series Dekker answer more questions about what it means to be a service dog and explains the difference between a guide dog,…
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What do technology and spirituality have in common
Although technology isn't often recognized for its role in spiritual, or inner, growth, this article looks at its role in spirituality as well as creativity.