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		<title>Penny Thoughts:  Work for It</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2023 14:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[To move, you must act.  It&#8217;s really that simple.  &#8220;Do the work&#8221; is some of the best advice I ever received.  Thoughts without actions = unrealized dreams.  Realize them.  Act.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To move, you must act.  It&#8217;s really that simple.  &#8220;Do the work&#8221; is some of the best advice I ever received.  Thoughts without actions = unrealized dreams.  Realize them.  Act.</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Start Where You Are</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 14:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I&#8217;ll do it when xyz happens.&#8221; Have you said that about something in your life that is important to you?  If so, know that when and if xyz happens, so will something else that derails your plans.  Don&#8217;t wait.  If it is important to you, do it now.  Start, do what you are able.  Even [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll do it when xyz happens.&#8221;</p>
<p>Have you said that about something in your life that is important to you?  If so, know that when and if xyz happens, so will something else that derails your plans.  Don&#8217;t wait.  If it is important to you, do it now.  Start, do what you are able.  Even a small start builds big momentum!</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Be Inspiration</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Seek to be the inspiration others seek, the inspiration you seek.  When you aspire to inspire, the person most helped is you.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Seek to be the inspiration others seek, the inspiration you seek.  When you aspire to inspire, the person most helped is you.</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Happy Heart</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the most underestimated &#8220;healing&#8221; tools in the human arsenal is gratitude.  Be grateful for the little things, for the big things, for everything&#8211;good and bad.  All offer the person something valuable.  Remember that, have a grateful heart, and watch yourself improve on all fronts.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the most underestimated &#8220;healing&#8221; tools in the human arsenal is gratitude.  Be grateful for the little things, for the big things, for everything&#8211;good and bad.  All offer the person something valuable.  Remember that, have a grateful heart, and watch yourself improve on all fronts.</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Good Habits</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Never underestimate the value of good habits.  Whether it is eating right, getting enough sleep, not abusing your body or mind&#8211;all of it contributes to the whole of you and is important to your well being.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Never underestimate the value of good habits.  Whether it is eating right, getting enough sleep, not abusing your body or mind&#8211;all of it contributes to the whole of you and is important to your well being.</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Mindset</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Your mindset can elevate you or destroy your sense of well-being.  The good news is you get to choose.  Guard your thoughts, your mind will take your body where it goes&#8230;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your mindset can elevate you or destroy your sense of well-being.  The good news is you get to choose.  Guard your thoughts, your mind will take your body where it goes&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Penny Thoughts:  Create Endless Echoes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[kind word]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Overall, we pause and speak to complain.  Too often we don&#8217;t give the same treatment to kind words.  Isn&#8217;t that a shame?  Your kind word to someone today could be the only kind word that person hears.  Could be the exact words that person needs to pass on to another who is having a really [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Overall, we pause and speak to complain.  Too often we don&#8217;t give the same treatment to kind words.  Isn&#8217;t that a shame?  Your kind word to someone today could be the only kind word that person hears.  Could be the exact words that person needs to pass on to another who is having a really hard time.  A moment speaking a kind word can echo and ripple on and on and make a huge difference to another&#8230;and another.</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Perfect Conditions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you are waiting for perfect conditions, don&#8217;t.  They are ever so rare.  Yet some spend their lives waiting for opportunity to knock&#8230; and are devastated because it doesn&#8217;t.  I think this is at the heart of &#8220;Seek and ye shall find&#8230;&#8221;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are waiting for perfect conditions, don&#8217;t.  They are ever so rare.  Yet some spend their lives waiting for opportunity to knock&#8230; and are devastated because it doesn&#8217;t.  I think this is at the heart of &#8220;Seek and ye shall find&#8230;&#8221;</p>
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		<title>Penny Thought:  Contagious</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Many things are contagious.  Fear, anger, upset.  Kindness, compassion, empathy.  What are you spreading?]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many things are contagious.  Fear, anger, upset.  Kindness, compassion, empathy.  What are you spreading?</p>
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		<title>Penny Thoughts:  Trust the Timing</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vicki Hinze]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 13:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[To everything there is a season, and a time to everything under the sun.  Try to avoid impatience, trusting that things happen in their season, at their time.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To everything there is a season, and a time to everything under the sun.  Try to avoid impatience, trusting that things happen in their season, at their time.</p>
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