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Soulful Sundays: Hope
In the bitter cold I turn the knob To let the water trickle Just enough to not freeze. It reminds me of hope And how little is needed To...
Blake Storey
Jan 21, 20241 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Net Worth
"Comparison is the thief of joy." -Teddy Roosevelt School grades. Income brackets. Spheres of influence. Political clout. Job security....
Blake Storey
Jan 14, 20242 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Use the Difficulty
"When life gives you lemons, learn to juggle." -Anonymous There is a secret place that exists in the heart of all humans. In this place,...
Blake Storey
Jan 7, 20242 min read
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Soulful Sundays: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Alice: “What road do I take?” Cheshire Cat: “Where do you want to go?” Alice: “I don’t know." Cheshire Cat: "Then, it really doesn’t...
Blake Storey
Dec 31, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: A Visit to CHM
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the clinic, Not a sound could be heard, not even the background spa music; Barbells...
Blake Storey
Dec 24, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Grace
"The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment, every sin already carries...
Blake Storey
Dec 17, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Extra-Version
"The unexamined life is not worth living." -Socrates "Don't believe everything you think." -Joseph Nguyen I am very comfortable doing...
Blake Storey
Dec 10, 20233 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Confidence
"Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position, but certainty is an absurd one. " -Voltaire "We don't rise to the level of our expectations,...
Blake Storey
Dec 3, 20231 min read
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Soulful Sundays: The Precedent-ial Debate
"How you do anything is how you do everything." -Martha Beck If I were to ask you to give me a list of the things that you value most,...
Blake Storey
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Dry Spell
"What is the opposite of abundance? It's not scarcity. It's greed. Greed is the belief that there is not enough for everyone, so you'd...
Blake Storey
Nov 19, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Stay and Play
"Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.” -Roger Von Oech "We don’t stop playing because we grow old;...
Blake Storey
Nov 12, 20233 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Passion
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart." -Fyodor Dostoyevsky Passion is a word that we hear...
Blake Storey
Nov 5, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: The Plateau
"If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no...
Blake Storey
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Apprenticeship
"If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing poorly." -G. K. Chesterton There is a Taoist tale, recorded first by Zhuangzi in the 4th...
Blake Storey
Oct 22, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Timing is Everything
Time is very slow for those who wait, very fast for those who are scared, very long for those who lament, very short for those who...
Blake Storey
Oct 15, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Universal Language
"He who laugh last, children, is he who win." -Bob Marley In his book, De Partibus Animalium (Parts of Animals), Aristotle attempted to...
Blake Storey
Oct 8, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Temporary Solutions
"Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.” -Maya...
Blake Storey
Oct 1, 20233 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Equanimity
equanimity: (noun) evenness of mind especially under stress; right disposition; balance Sun Tzu, perhaps the most studied military...
Blake Storey
Sep 24, 20232 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Finishing Strong
"Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "For last year’s words belong to last...
Blake Storey
Sep 17, 20233 min read
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Soulful Sundays: Curious Gold
"Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold." -Joseph Campbell "The wound is the place where the light enters you." -Rumi I...
Blake Storey
Sep 3, 20232 min read
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