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Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? Mary Oliver

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

What Does a Great Life Look Like?

"ASK A HUNDRED PEOPLE WHAT A GREAT LIFE LOOKS LIKE AND YOU'LL PROBABLY GET A HUNDRED DIFFERENT ANSWERS-BUT CERTAIN ANSWERS WILL MAKE VIRTUALLY EVERYONE'S LIST.

MOST PEOPLE WOULD AGREE, FOR EXAMPLE, THAT A GREAT LIFE INCLUDES SOMETHING WORTH LIVING FOR, MAYBE EVEN DYING FOR. A PORTION OF A GREAT LIFE WOULD BE DEVOTED TO SOMETHING BIGGER, GREATER, GRANDER THAN YOURSELF. SOMETHING THAT INSPIRES YOU, ENERGIZES YOU, PULLS YOU FORWARD. SOMETHING THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AROUND YOU." Taken from the book, ONE.

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