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2022-11-18T04:27:03-05:00

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Receiver of Blessings

Last updated on: November 18, 2022 at 4:27 am   By Susan P Lax

You are a Receiver of Blessings Many years ago, I gave a workshop on the power of blessings. Not necessarily the blessings that come from scripture rather the blessings we can offer each other. During an exercise, where the participants were given the mission to create a blessing for their partner the beautiful energy of giving filled the room. However, when it was time to be the receiver of a blessing, the room reached an unexpected emotional high. Unveiling the... Read more

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2022-11-18T04:20:41-05:00

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You Are The Hero Of Your Own Story

Last updated on: November 18, 2022 at 4:20 am   By Susan P Lax

Be the Hero of Your Own Story My Morning Inspiration newsletter reaches people all around the world. Some have been touched by illness, others are getting ready to exit this world. Some are in the midst of learning the part of their story that is grief. But mostly I continue to write Morning Inspiration, with the hope and intent that one soul ‘s moment will perhaps be made better than the one before. We are all deserving of good moments,... Read more

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2022-11-22T20:19:25-05:00

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How Can You Find an Oasis?

Last updated on: November 22, 2022 at 8:19 pm   By Susan P Lax

Finding Solace in Nature I am in the desert; my view is almost colorless. Breathing in the dry air as the warm winds softly awaken my soul. There is an oasis here, I am familiar with desert surroundings. My trust in nature has always sustained me. It has taught me many heart lessons. Here in this place, an oasis, a place of life-giving greenery greets my view. Reminding me that a moment of possible exists in the most impossible of... Read more

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