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“My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years.”

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This book explores the interconnectedness of a child's well-being and a parent's role in that process, offering insights and strategies for holistic parenting. more

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Polly Berrien Berends

Polly Berrien Berends is an unknown scholar, born on December 1, 1939. Her life and achievements have not been well documented. more

“I think about how we can't always live in the moment because moments pass, and when we're lucky, we have the kind of moments that we can't help wanting to go back to. We think about them, remember how they felt, and when more time passes we tell stories of these moments that are worth reliving.”

Thinking Kind Moments Helping Stories Remember Felt Lucky More Time Live In The Moment Time Passes

Author:Dana Reinhardt

“To wait, to patiently sit in the dark without knowing what the outcome will be, to protect and respect that which has yet no clear form - all these are aspects of the womb.”

Form Waiting Dark Knowing Clear Protect Aspect Transformation Outcomes Womb

Book:Aphrodite's Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul

Source: Aphrodite's Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul

“Socrates asks him the crucial question about education, and that is, If you study with this fellow, what will he make of you?”

Ifs Asks Learning Study Fellows Crucial

Author:Leroy S Rouner

“The music of lovers is not generally appreciated by lovers of music.”

Love Lovers Appreciated

Author:Mardy Grothe

“Few actions of consequence in the world have been accomplished without passion.”

World Has Beens Action Passion Consequence Accomplished Fundraising

Author:Jerold Panas

“Today, I would describe a preistess as a woman who lives in two worlds at once, who perceives life on earth against a backdrop of a vast, timeless, reality.”

World Two Reality Today Earth Perceive Timeless Two Worlds Backdrop

Author:Jalaja Bonheim

“The metaphoric mind includes rationality, linearity, and logic - for it created them. But like some children, the rational mind often seems embarrassed by the presence of its parents.”

Mind Children Seems Parent Logic Rational Embarrassed Rationality Metaphoric

Book:The metaphoric mind: a celebration of creative consciousness

Source: The metaphoric mind: a celebration of creative consciousness

“The essence of Christianity is centered upon the Lord Jesus Christ. The sum and substance of being a Christian is trusting Christ with the entirety of one's being. The height of the Christian life is adoring Christ, the depth of it loving Him, the breadth of it obeying Him, and the length of it following Him. Everything in the Christian life revolves around Jesus Christ. Simply put, Christianity is Christ.”

Source: The Kind of Preaching God Blesses

“Nothing, I believe, can really teach us the nature and meaning of inspiration but personal experience of it. That we may all have such experience if we will but attend to the divine influences in our own hearts, is the cardinal doctrine of Quakerism.”

Ifs Believe Heart May Inspiration I Believe Teach Influence Divine Doctrine Personal Experiences Cardinals Quaker

Book:Quaker Strongholds

Source: Quaker Strongholds

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