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What Today Brings.... is a weekly column in the Woodford Sun Newspaper in Versailles, Kentucky. 

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What Today Brings

“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” – Bertrand Russell, The...

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“It’s a mystery to me we have a greed, with which we have agreed. You think you have to want more than you need, until you have it all...

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“One of the things that baffles me is how there can be so much lingering stigma with regards to mental illness, specifically bipolar...

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“Kindness has no religion. Religions are like narrow tracks but kindness is like an open sky.” – Amit Ray, Nonviolence: The Transforming...

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead. Walk beside me… just be my friend.” Albert Camus Of...

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"Last night I lost the world, and gained the universe.” C. JoyBell C. Someone recently mistook my kindness for weakness, my need for...

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“Tornadoes were, in our part of Central Illinois, the dimensionless point at which parallel lines met and whirled and blew up. They made...

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“To be born in Kentucky is a heritage; to brag about it is a habit; to appreciate it is a virtue.” – Irvin Cobb I have been thinking a...

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“All that I am or hope to be, I owe to my mother.” – Abraham Lincoln Renowned family therapist and member of Oprah posse, Iyanla Vanzant...

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“Yes, I am a dreamer, for a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the...

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“If I’m an advocate for anything, it’s to move.” – Anthony Bourdain This week brought a torrent of sadness, a slap in the face, waking us...

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“Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde Ruminating on this quote has brought to light an interesting conversation...

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“You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells...

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“The truth is my light.” - Latin Proverb What else is the rule of a writer than to expose the truth, to shatter false perceptions and...

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“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” Nikola Tesla There has been a lot...

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“We are all lies waiting for the day when we will break free from our cocoon and become the beautiful truth we waited for.” – Shannon L....

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Om Sva Bhaksha is Sanskrit for ‘I am nourished by my true self.’ I just finished day seven of a twenty-one-day meditation challenge from...

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“It’s Spring fever, that is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want- oh you don’t know quite what it is you do want, but...

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“Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop My first introduction to society was played out by a fox and a crow. As children, life lessons were...

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"Comes a rainstorm, get your rubbers on your feet. Comes a snow-storm, you can get a little heat. Comes love, nothing can be done…” Lew...

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