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the friends meeting we attend has a beautiful nature trail on the property. noah is usually waking up and hungry during the meeting, so we take turns each week tending to him, so the other can sit in worship. this week, after feeding noah, i took him out to the nature trail and sat on one of the benches. he loved it so much! it was so peaceful
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life is about finding meaning and meaning is about purpose. if we were to know everything we needed to we would lose that meaning and that purpose. things change, people change, ideas change and that is a part of life. that is why anyone who claims to have it all figured out is not telling the truth.
don't be afraid to not know. personal discoveries, dreams, overwhelming joy and also sadness, loss, movement and weight. it's all part of life. believe in what you know now and make a personal vow to do your best to speak nothing but truth so that it will come back to you. ten years from now you will learn something new that you couldn't have come to understand now. people always talk about when you grow old "life mellows you out" which is true but i don't think they understand that it comes from everything you've learned and how understanding more gives your heart rest. about how new perspectives give new hope and can take hurt away from situations and people and places that you thought would always make you feel terrible.
keep your eyes open to see the smallest of things and when you least expect it they will speak to you and you will understand exactly when you need to.
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I think you made some very very valuable comments here.
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