Resolve
Posted by Philip Smith
on 10 January 2021
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Words of wisdom from an old friend.
Many years ago I met and spent time with some very kind and interesting people.
One of them drafted the following document that I am now sharing with you.
When I am beset with fears and my hopes seem far removed, it brings to mind the great times that have surrendered to me . Often have I pondered what this kind of dwelling that takes me away from depression should be called, and it has presented itself to me under the mantle of
RESOLVE
RESOLVE......
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to be fair with yourself - and expect to have to win the good times for the bad to come on their own account to take away .
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Store up for yourself a large quantity of good times, memories and values . It is then you will always weather the depressions and doubts.
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Place yourself in friends that are true and care for you.
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Don't be petty, or your life will be summed up by regret.
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Learn to change and meet new requirements knowing that it can only bring good and that all will be well.
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Don't be based in envy or conditions. Time which is small for you can rob you, if you do not take account of it.
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Realize that you cannot live your life by statutes , laws and conformities and have a life
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For when you govern your own life, what you will then have is a gift from creation and not a place in your misery for not doing so.
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Be content to share yourself, and sometimes give without counting the cost.
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Make the most of today, and tomorrow, and now, for you cannot have your time twice.
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Think not too much of yourself and keep your self-respect.
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Be content that there are others that want and need you, and don't isolate yourself from what is true and of value by your selfishness.
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Settle to life now, where certainty abounds. And don't drift uselessly from one suspicion to another for suspicion is based in your own weakness.
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Give the benefit of the doubt to those who love you, for who can love a fountain of criticism, envy and selfishness.
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Do not take your usual journey to the land of missed opportunity and narrowness, for you can make yourself unwanted and already dead.
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Better you brace yourself, give thanks for what you have and what is to be won, and.
WAKE UP AND LIVE leo
Author: Philip Smith
About: Philip specialises in getting projects and businesses that are not performing as well as expected, back on track.
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