Category Archives: compassion

Tangle Tuesday 04/11 – Smile 😊

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Beth F.

You matter and you make a difference to those you encounter throughout the day! 😊❤😊 Continue reading →

Posted in compassion, drawing, Embrace Life, Tangle Tuesday, zentangle | Tagged Amy Leigh Mercree, Emily Dickinson, Henri Nouwen, Jacob Tremblay, make someone smile, Shari Arison, smile, Tangle Tuesday, you matter, zentangle | 7 Comments

Faith needs Works

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Beth F.

Faith without works means nothing. Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, compassion, helping others, nurturing, relationships | Tagged caring, compassion, consideration, faith, faith without works is dead, generosity, James 2:14-18, thoughtfulness | 8 Comments

Kindness and goodness is something that needs to be internalized, not just professed. We all need strong people to stand by us and help us through life. These people are shining examples of strength and can expose those who profess … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion | Tagged cruel, gentleness, hypocrite, Leo Buscaglia, strong | 5 Comments

Thank You!

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Beth F.

If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is “thank you,” that would suffice. ~ Meister Eckhart I have been thinking a lot about the above quote. Lately, it seems, I have been inundated with people, movies, … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion, Just Me, patience | Tagged compassion, Golden Rule, grateful, Meister Eckhart, Rio de Janeiro, Sugar Loaf Mountain, thank you, thankful, Twin Brothers Mountain | 8 Comments

Let It Go…

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Beth F.

“Forgive all who have offended you, not for them, but for yourself.” ~ Harriet Nelson “Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.”~ Ann Landers When you forgive, you in no way change the past – … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion, forgiveness | Tagged compassion, forgiveness, kindness, letting go, New Year, Resentment, resolution | 5 Comments

A step off the positive path………….my rant about rudeness!!!

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Beth F.

I try to keep things upbeat and positive on here, but something happened today that has been bothering me for a good part of the day, so please forgive the step off the positive path and allow me a moment … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion | Tagged compassion, lunch, mistakes, Olive Garden, rudeness, tolerance, waiter | 11 Comments

Make a Difference!

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Beth F.

World Vision: Sponsor A Child I have thought many times about sponsoring a child, but the thought came in and out of my head without any action being taken on my part. After listening to the wonderful, inspirational words of … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion, helping others | Tagged Albania, Child sponsorship, helping others, make a difference, starfish, World Vision | 8 Comments

RX for a Better World – Follow the Golden Rule

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Beth F.

According to Dictionary.reference.com, the Golden Rule is defined as follows: golden rule noun 1.a rule of ethical conduct, usually phrased “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” or, as in theSermon on the Mount, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so unto them.” Matt. 7:12; Luke 6:31. I had the opportunity to hear Immaculée Ilibagiza speak last Wednesday night. What a dynamic, positive person she is. In the Rwanda genocide she … Continue reading →