2 days ago by Dan Rockwell

***** “Managing up” means you’re thinking like those over you and adapting. Those who adapt survive and thrive. You’re asking things like: What’s the leader’s style? Where should I fit in and how can I stand out? What’s the big picture, not simply tasks? What makes the leader feel supported? How muc ...

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3 days ago by Impulse World's Best

–Akshay Tiwari (akshaytiwari4@gmail.com) I am still gasping, short of breath and short of words. There are some incidents in life that just defeat you, your wit and your will and by some extent even your fortitude. There are times when each one of us has thought about leaving it all – the struggles, ...

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3 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Lover of Life teach us to find blessings in every day, wherever we go, however we find ourselves. When we are weary, may we turn over a new leaf and meet you in joyful surprise. When we are struggling, may we be met by one of your mercy bearers. When we are full of blessing, may we be given ways to ...

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3 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Blessed indeed is the Lover of Life who holds and loves us all, even those of us small enough to disappear into corners, troubled enough to want to flee, dispirited enough to hold still in the silence, waiting for hope to come. Blessed is the silence, the stillness, breath by breath, where we wait f ...

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4 days ago by perspicaciouswriter

Tonight one of my roommates said something that kind of struck me. He reminded me how I used to not let anything stand in the way of me going after what I wanted. I can think of some examples: coming to Denver to pursue my Master’s because I felt called here by God, even though I only knew ONE perso ...

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5 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Love without end open my heart to new understandings and new horizons. Turn my attention away from what feels safest, easiest, and most comfortable, and to that which asks me to risk faithfully, to be bold in mercy, and to be generous in every way. Love without end I trust you to teach me what I nee ...

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5 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Love without end, strengthen all of us to creating gracious room for one another. Widen our attention and our hearts so we will give rest for the weary. Invite us in wonder to give thanks for and encouragement to each person in using their gifts for greater goodness. Sit with us in the silence and k ...

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6 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Lover of Life where will we meet you in this day’s adventure? We pray that we will be ready, everywhere we go, in every moment, awake to how the Holy is present. We pray to be awake to your presence among those we fear and those who fear us, with strangers and with friends, in the waving trees and i ...

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6 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Lover of Life you welcome all and know all, those we are ready to know and those we are not, those who frighten us and those we frighten, those who are strange to us and those we are strangers to. Teach us and help us learn the way of hospitality that is the way of steadfast love, a hospitality that ...

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7 days ago by Rev. Naomi King

Bearer of Mercy help us give thanks in every hour, even as we might struggle, even as we worry, even as we endure trials, help our hearts stay connected to Source of Life and the Source of Love, and so live on with gratitude. Bearer of Peace encourage us when our bodies and our spirits are weary, wh ...

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