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Amber
When somebody inspires or amazes me, I like to thank them by thinking of a small favor or deed I can do to make their lives easier or happier. I took a "Languages of Love"... More »
Amber
Each person needs something else, is touched by different things, finds comfort in different words. I think the message that we are not powerless, that we have the ability to hear bad news and work... More »
Amber
My responses to being alone vary greatly according to my mood. I'm a fairly independent person, and can sometimes find great peace in solitude. When things around me are very noisy, when expectations of me... More »
Amber
Imagining the world as my ideal world sets off my creativity. When I create music or art, I envision the world I'd want to live in - whether based in fantasy or reality - and... More »
Amber
My guiding question for everything I do is, "How can this help change the world for the better?" or "How can this help me become better able to change the world for the better?" It... More »
Amber
I am a friend to myself because I stopped feeling guilty for taking small moments for myself to reflect, think, breathe, and rest. I still feel as though life, in its brevity, is nothing to... More »
Amber
I'm sure I'd seen the night sky before this, but my most memorable memories of the night sky took place during those nights I'd snuck out of the house at 2 a.m., slipped up to... More »
Amber
True strength is: Knowing when to speak. Knowing when to listen. Knowing when to fight. Knowing when to rest, so you can fight another day. Knowing which battles to choose, and which battles to lose.... More »
Amber
I believe the best investment you can make is in other people's potentials. When you invest faith in them, they will want to and will flourish.
Amber
I would say I do some of my best 'thinking' late at night when everything is quiet and the distractions are fewer.
September 2008 