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Cha

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4. Mahalo, she.. beautiful thoughts from smartypants and Alice Walker~
Sun Jun 15, 2014, 09:37 PM
Jun 2014

"... A primary responsibility that you do have, however, is to cultivate happiness in your own life...From your happy, relaxed state, you can model real success, which is all that so many people in the world really want. They may buy endless cars and houses and furs and gobble up all the attention and space they can manage, or barely manage, but this is because it is not yet clear to them that success is truly an inside job. That it is within the reach of almost everyone..."

Preserving the soul [View all] sheshe2 Jun 2014 OP
love that Alice Walker quote, sheshe2 bigtree Jun 2014 #1
Thanks bigtree. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #2
thank you for this. They walk in beauty. roguevalley Jun 2014 #3
Mahalo, she.. beautiful thoughts from smartypants and Alice Walker~ Cha Jun 2014 #4
Thank you for highlighting that part Cha. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #6
Thank Cha Jun 2014 #10
Oooooh! Look here for more~ sheshe2 Jun 2014 #23
Oh, a little whisperer.. I missed that one and the other two.. thank you, she~ Cha Jun 2014 #25
kick & recommended. William769 Jun 2014 #5
;) sheshe2 Jun 2014 #7
I didn't want your thread to turn ugly. William769 Jun 2014 #9
You are so sweet~ nt sheshe2 Jun 2014 #11
It could never turn ugly because I found these William... sheshe2 Jun 2014 #21
K & R ! Lady Freedom Returns Jun 2014 #8
You are back! sheshe2 Jun 2014 #12
In more ways than one! Lady Freedom Returns Jun 2014 #13
Thanks for sharing that beautiful picture sheshe. Marie Marie Jun 2014 #14
She is beautiful is she not, Marie Marie? sheshe2 Jun 2014 #15
love!! this!! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2014 #16
Hey Blanche. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #17
that's what always seems most apparent, to me anyway... BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2014 #19
Thank you. nt littlemissmartypants Jun 2014 #18
KnR Hekate Jun 2014 #20
Thanks, Sheshe, one of your best ever! freshwest Jun 2014 #22
a symbol of our hope for healing from a bloody and painful history. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #24
One of the best photo spreads. I found a lot last night and the videos, too. Here's one of Michelle: freshwest Jun 2014 #26
Excellent article freshwest. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #28
kid whisperer in chief treestar Jun 2014 #27
It's his country, his family was here first. sheshe2 Jun 2014 #29
Were the girls with them for father's day this weekend? nt. hedda_foil Jun 2014 #30
Great thread, by all of you! longship Jun 2014 #31
Great thread!! brer cat Jun 2014 #32
great quote pleinair Jun 2014 #33
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