Shared by Carla ******************************************** Through the train window, she watched the villages and vineyards of the Italian countryside go by. It was 1942 and Sussi Penzias, a young Jewish woman who’d fled Nazi Germany, was traveling alone, hoping to remain unnoticed. Since she’d arrived in Italy three years earlier, she’d been moving from place to …
Author Archives: Carla McNeil
Monday Pick Me Up – The Thread of a Dream
Getting started this year has been a slow process for me. This story and song were VERY helpful for me, may they be helpful for you too! shared by Carla ****************************************************** When I was researching the history of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge as a major illustration for the ideas of success and motivation, …
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Monday Pick Me Up – Changing Lives
Happy New Year! Shared By Carla ************************************** Some years ago, I attended a self-improvement seminar and the speaker was Jim Rohn. He said, “Everything matters in life, some things a little and some things a lot, we just don’t know which is which.” Moreover, I believed him. Now if I may, I would like to …
Monday Pick Me Up – I Will Be Your Left Side
One final Christmas story… Shared by Carla ****************************************************************** Upcoming holidays often include plans to return home. Since I live close to my parent’s home I have this option frequently. Sometimes when I return home I regressed to my youngest child birth order. With the regression brings a return to the typical youngest child behavior of …
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Monday Pick Me Up – SECRET SANTA
A beautiful Christmas story Shared by Carla ************************************************************** The man had just filled his car with gas; he was cold, wet, and ready to head for home. He opened his car door and bent down to climb inside. “Sir, sir.” He glanced in the direction of the frail voice to find a well-dressed, elderly lady …