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“Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.” — Jean de La Bruyère
BE PRESENT be present, with the invitational— the moment. matters not the occupation. be present. don’t squander life’s gift. 9/21/2021
occupation - activity in which one engages

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Date: 9/27/2021 10:02:00 PM
"do not squander life's gift" - this is what being present is all about.
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/28/2021 6:34:00 AM
Yes!
Date: 9/26/2021 10:48:00 PM
Such a powerful piece, my friend. Arresting, captivating. Thanks for sharing.
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/28/2021 6:33:00 AM
Thank you, Curtis!
Date: 9/22/2021 7:02:00 AM
LOVE THIS. Brilliant write... Love love love it. God bless you Kim. Love, Gina
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/22/2021 9:29:00 AM
Thank you so much!
Date: 9/21/2021 8:32:00 PM
Very expressive, Kim! Janice
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/21/2021 9:16:00 PM
Thank you, Janice!
Date: 9/21/2021 12:06:00 PM
The past is gone, the future we know nothing about. So live in the resent. Hugs.
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/21/2021 9:15:00 PM
~ hugs
Date: 9/21/2021 11:22:00 AM
We should pay more attention to today instead of looking back and forward. Tom
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/21/2021 9:15:00 PM
Live in each moment. Yes!
Date: 9/21/2021 10:55:00 AM
Hello Kim, this is a great messag for all of us. Hugs.
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Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 9/22/2021 12:20:00 PM
Hello Kim, I am pleased to hear this comment form you. Hugs.
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 9/21/2021 11:12:00 AM
Thank you, darling Darlene! I so appreciate and wish you great moments! ~ hugs

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