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		<title>Dec. 31: Resolutions With a Higher Purpose</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2013 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In his book, You Can Change the World, The Christophers’ founder, Maryknoll Father James Keller, shared some ideas you may want to consider as New Year’s Resolutions. One piece of advice was, “All of us should pray as if all depended on God—and work as if everything depended on ourselves…The more we realize our strength [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 30: Dick Clark&#8217;s Real Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TV star and producer Dick Clark passed away in 2012, several years after being afflicted by a stroke.   Though his legacy includes American Bandstand and New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, his most important accomplishment may be more recent. After his stroke in December 2004, many people assumed Clark’s on-camera career would end.  Instead, he returned to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 29: New Year, New You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Many people start the New Year hoping to change for the better—lose weight, save money, exercise, quit smoking—but within weeks slip up and become discouraged.  According to Kelly McGonigal, author of The Willpower Instinct, we can strengthen our ability to stick with our goals.  Her tips for enhancing willpower include: ▪ Accept the busy, stressed [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 28: A Piano to Change the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2013 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dotan Negrin, born in New York City, always wanted to be an actor.  But as he got older, Negrin rethought his reasons for being an entertainer and wanted to broaden his horizons.  Using his knowledge of music and theater, he said, “I want to become a catalyst for change in the world.” His website, Piano [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 27: Organizing Your Finances</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you find it hard to save more and spend less money?  If so, you’re not alone, notes Carolyn T. Geer in her “Investing Basics” column in the Wall Street Journal.  One reason we need to set goals every year to save more and borrow less, she says, is that “we never seem to make [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 26: Snowbound!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2013 10:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following the post-Christmas blizzard that shut down large parts of New York City in 2010, Andrew Lauda, a Navy officer traveling from Virginia to Queens, New York, with his wife and baby to visit his parents, got stuck in the snow on a service road of the Long Island Expressway.  Lauda called the local TV [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 25: A Christmas Prayer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2013 10:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Scottish author and poet Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote books like Treasure Island and Kidnapped, once penned a memorable Christmas prayer that conveyed the true and divine meaning of the holiday: “Loving Father, help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 24: To Honor Him</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2013 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the Salesian booklet Glad Tidings of Joy, Delight D. Kilyan shares a Christmas poem called To Honor Him:   “In darkened sky a star shone bright, while angels sang that wondrous night / Of Jesus’ birth in stable dim, that all may come to honor Him. “To honor Him, our King of Kings, on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 23: The Heart of Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2013 10:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Matthew West has always had a year-round fascination with Christmas.  It’s not just the presents and decorations that attract him; it’s the focus on the birth of Jesus Christ. During an interview on Christopher Closeup following the release of his album The Heart of Christmas, West recalled that, when he was growing up, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dec. 22: Christmas Kindness at Kmart</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2013 10:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[During the 2011 Christmas season at an Omaha, Nebraska, Kmart, an anonymous donor paid $200 toward the balance of Lori Stearnes’ layaway account.  As someone who lives paycheck to paycheck, that act of kindness meant a great deal to her.  Filled with the Christmas spirit, Stearnes used the money she had planned to spend on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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