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Crippled

By terryhershey | December 31st, 2012

As a storeowner tacked a sign above his door, ‘Puppies for Sale,’ a little boy appeared and asked. “How much are you going to sell those puppies for?” The storeowner replied “$50 each.” The little boy reached into his pocket and pulled out some change. “I have $2.37, can I have a look at them?” The storeowner [...]

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More Bridges

By terryhershey | September 3rd, 2012

Two brothers, living on adjoining farms, fell into conflict. In forty years of farming side by side, sharing machinery, providing mutual support and assistance whenever needed, it is their first rift. But it doesn’t take much, does it? A conflict that begins with a small misunderstanding can grow into a major fracture. Weeks (spilling into [...]

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Real People, Real Communication

By terryhershey | December 16th, 2011

Each of us desires relationships that are healthy–with trust, compassion, laughter, honesty and touch. There’s only one problem… Each of us moves away from the very things we desire. If only we could find that one person who could make it all okay… Here’s the deal: Intimacy has little to do with the other person. [...]

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Inner Fire

By terryhershey | November 1st, 2011

In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the human spirit. –Albert Schweitzer

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