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DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 16 May 23

... about whose retirement is it anyway. This morning, K informed me that once I retire, she expects me to take over ALL the housework, laundry, shopping, and cooking, including getting up with her each morning at 5:30 a.m. to...

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Growing Old

Alisa @AlisaTR (936) • Trinidad And Tobago 25 May 18

It's more than just grey hairs. Your perspective changes as you grow older. When you are young and life is still fresh there are some things that cause anxiety and you can feel like if it doesn't happen for you by a certain date...

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Perspective of the Dying

TLChimes @TLChimes (4822) • United States 1 Sep 15

I have a friend who is dying. He has a cancer that will take his life sooner than later. He isn't but in his mid-forties. and will leave behind kids that are not yet in their teens. Today he shared this: "The world takes on a...

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Postive and Negative perspectives

deodavid @deodavid (4147) • Philippines 13 Aug 12

Hey there guys I wanna talk about positive and negative perspectives, i think a person with a positive perspective in life have a better shot at life because he or she is is optimistic about things, keeps on thinking that...

negative

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positve

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do you think talking with different people is a kind of enjoying life?

zerozll @zerozll (85) • China 7 Nov 09

For me talking with different people is a part of my daily life.I think when you are taliking ,you can real learn something from them.Maybe that kind of thing is not useful for you at present,but it will influence you in the...

talk

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Part of what? The solutions or the problems?

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 27 Oct 09

My mother used to always tell me when I was younger that if you are not part of the solution that you must be a part of the problem. I sometimes do not see things as light and darkly as she does. I do however believe that if you...

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US History - different perspectives...

miamilady @miamilady (4910) • United States 21 Aug 09

I had to stop for just a moment to decide if I wanted to post this here in politics or if I should perhaps, just post it under "school". Is there an interested here in myLot titled "history"? If so, I haven't seen...

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Ethics

Carolyn63 @Carolyn63 (1403) • United States 23 Dec 08

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." - Tolstoy Ethics are as individualized as the path chosen. I follow the Wiccan Rede, but I have several friends whom do not. This is not to say...

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Change

Carolyn63 @Carolyn63 (1403) • United States 23 Dec 08

Change is constant in life. Mind should accord with changes. Do not use yersterday's mind to perceive today's happenings. Zhuang Zi I found this great quote recently after a friend mentioned being told that all one has to do...

drives

peer pressure

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Why do we do it?

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 11 Aug 08

It seems to be human nature and everyone seems to do it a bit at least once in a life time. Yet, it makes no sense and it doesn't necessarily bring anything positive. I'm talking about this thing people tend to have about wanting...

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Consider...

granite_butterfly @granite_butterfly (448) • Canada 28 Jul 08

Do you know at your worst moments of reckoning you can think of at least one other person who has a worse situation. You can say to yourself, if this person can persevere, then so can I. Do others share this belief?

beliefs

motivations

perspectives

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..how different r ppl????????your experiences in todays world with ppl...

unleashdreamz @unleashdreamz (43) • India 6 Jul 08

hi.. have you realized how different ppl actually are???one might look at it as a half filled glass..or a half emplty glass!1it all depends on your perception..and your thoughts!!!in the past one year..while at hostel..i have...

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people

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Things That Make You Say Hummm!

crystalcanhelp @crystalcanhelp (60) • United States 1 Apr 08

Hey guys here is something to think about. Gas prices are on the rise as we all know and it got me to thinking what if gas got so high that in order to get gas you had to take out a loan at the gas station either apply inside or...

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Do I come across as too serious on here?

Leca @lecanis (16647) • Murfreesboro, Tennessee 25 Feb 08

A while ago I asked if people thought I spent too much time here, and got some very interesting responses. It's not that I want anyone's approval, but I like trying to see myself through other people's eyes, giving me a new...

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What would be your first thought?

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 21 Feb 08

I am very interested in how people react to things and why.It's something that always interested me - what makes people tick , what brings which reactions. So here's a story. What I want to know is what would be the first thing...

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OK a lot of people feel this way.. but why?

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 19 Feb 08

My mind has been going around so many things at the same time lately. All sorts of questions popping out that it would be a waste not to ask them here LOL FOr now this is the one on my mind: Why is it that when someone talks in...

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Religious freedom, what does it mean to you?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 8 Jan 08

To me, it means being able to sit in a religious discussion circle (we just call it the Circle) with people of all different religions (depends on who shows up and what religion they are as to what religions are represented) and...

all different religions

different views

perspectives

religious discussion circle

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Which people make the most money?

sr0415 @sr0415 (1140) • Philippines 26 Aug 07

Hi everyone! I just got back from a weekend recollection. And truly, it's AMAZING!!! *smiles* God is really an awesome God! Hopefully, I'll make a discussion about it later.:) For now, I want to share this wonderful...

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What does Jesus See?

TheGreatWhiteBuffalo @TheGreatWhiteBuffalo (4822) • United States 1 Jul 07

Recently the BBC did a story on the fighting how the American military fought the insurgents and killed over 10 of them, I think the Americans reported killing 17 and the BBC reported that 11 people were killed. In this story...

perspectives

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Do we, can we create our own realities? Is it truly about perceptions, or

nowment @nowment (1756) • United States 26 Apr 07

perspectives, or is there more of a karma thing, as in it is going to happen regardless? Vega recently asked a great question on whether or not the world is worse or better, and this lead to the opinion that it is a matter of...

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