Thursday, January 2, 2014

Live in the precious moment of now, Write & Make a Good Things Jar!




Live in the precious moment of now.
This moment is so precious. The path to living more deeply, with more awareness – both of other people and of the natural world – is only discovered by learning th art of living in God’s “now”. It’s a key decision for a happy new year.Tom Harpur & http://www.tomharpur.com/



Being fully present is the best guarantee of a bright future.-- Guy Finley
The New Year’s Writing Resolution You Can Actually Keep :
From   iDoneThis blog   

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13 data milestones for 2013
1.       Just over half (51%) of the public now favors same-sex marriage, while 42% are opposed.
2.       A majority of Americans (52%) now favor legalizing the use of marijuana.
3.       A majority agrees the U.S. should mind its own business internationally, the highest measure in nearly a half century of polling.
4.       The share of Americans saying they do not want their own representative in Congress reelected – 38% – is at its highest point in two decades.
5.       For the first time, a majority of the public (53%) says that the federal government threatens their personal rights and freedoms.
6.       36% of the nation’s young adults ages 18 to 31—the so-called Millennial generation— now live in their parents’ homethe highest share in at least four decades.
7.       A record 40% of all households with children under the age of 18 include mothers who are either the sole or primary source of income for the family.
8.       The U.S., which has a total population of 317 million, is now home to a record 40.4 million immigrants.
9.       A record seven-in-ten (69%) Hispanic high school graduates in the class of 2012 enrolled in college that fall, two percentage points higher than the rate (67%) among their white counterparts.
10.   The percentage of Americans who say the U.S. plays a more important and powerful role as a world leader than it did 10 years ago has fallen to a 40-year low of just 17%.
11.   The percentage of American Catholics calling themselves “strong” Catholics is at a four-decade low.
12.   For the first time since Pew Research Center began tracking smartphone adoption, a majority of Americans now own a smartphone of some kind.
13.   50% of the public now cites the internet as a main source for national and international news.  Pew Research Center  How do these trends affect your business? Your career? Your life? Daniel H. Pink http://www.danpink.com/
Remember: Expect Miracles!

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