Each life affects another --- Life is our teacher

Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 15:58:28 -0700

Each Life Affects Another

We may not always realize that everything we do affects not only our lives but touches others too, for a little bit of thoughtfulness that shows someone you care creates a ray of sunshine for both of you to share. Yes every time you offer someone a helping hand, every time you show a friend you care and understand, every time you have a kind and gentle word to give you help someone find beauty in this precious life we live, for happiness brings happiness and loving ways bring love, and giving is the treasure that contentment is made of.

By Amanda Bradley

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Life is our teacher, teaching us with good experiences and with painful ones. The painful days are difficult to understand, but it is from these troubled times that we learn how to be strong. We learn to hold on and face each day, even though we hurt and feel frustrated. We learn that the simplest pleasures are often the most rewarding. And we learn that losing is often only another step towards winning. And when life turns its smiling side to us again, as it always does, we find ourselves stronger, with greater knowledge of ourselves, and able to feel the welcome comfort of good times more deeply than before.

By Donna Levine