“Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments, but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.” ~ Joseph Addison

Have you ever had one of “those” days in which you thought you had the day pretty much planned out from start to finish, but it just did not quite turn out the way in which you planned? You know what I am talking about. One of “THOSE” days. The ones in which it feels like you are pushing or pulling with every fiber of your being for it to go “right”/the way that you planned. The only thing is that it seems as though the Universe has something else in store and since it is bigger than you are, it wins.

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It is said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting a different result. Many of us would say that we are not insane, yet we bang our heads against the obstacles of life, striving for the status quo, expecting that something will give. Be careful, your head is not made of steel. So not only are we insane, we are blinded to our insanity and we think everything is normal.

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There’s Plenty More

The supplies of the Universe, peace, prosperity, abundance, joy, love, etc., are endless. Oftentimes people will wonder if there is a limit to it all. I mean, I grew up with the label of “poor” planted squarely over my life. I lived in an apartment complex that was subsidized by the government. The rent was based on the household income, which with a single mom and two kids (and a limited way of thinking), was not a lot of income. Sometimes I would go to the refrigerator and it would be bare.Sometimes my mother would joke and say that we lived in old Mother Hubbard’s home.

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