I spent a lot of time reflecting on what makes a good friend. Here’s what I came up with: Every child should spend a substantial amount of time with somebody who’s crazy about him or her . . . . There has to be at least one person who has an irrational involvement with that child.” Urie Bronfenbrenner I believe that friends are the same … Continue reading The Signs of a Good Friendship
This week, I have learned just how many friends I have. I learned that water can be a very powerful natural medicine, and that the stomach bug can be horrendous. On Tuesday night, it started. I felt…off. I felt the way I normally do before eventually, I’ll get to the point where I really don’t feel well. Well, my first thought was to try to … Continue reading Sickness, Prayer, and Healing
In all the lessons I have learned this week, this was the theme: Choose good, do good, feel good. I’ve had a lot of stress this week from a variety of sources. For one, I forgot to take my English class midterm! I couldn’t believe it! I am not the type to forget something so important. But I did forget, and on Monday, I had … Continue reading “Do What is Right, Let the Consequence Follow”
Onward! Japanward! 