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This was worth sharing:

Buzzard
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>
> If you put a buzzard in a pen that is 6' x 8' and is entirely open at
> the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be an absolute
> prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a flight from the
> ground with a run of 10-12'. Without space to run, as is its habit, it
> will not even attempt to fly, but will remain a prisoner for life in a
> small jail with no top.
> BAT
>
>
> The ordinary bat that flies around at night, a remarkably nimble
> creature in the air, cannot take off from a level place. If it is placed
> on the floor or flat ground, all it can do is shuffle about helplessly
> and painfully until it reaches some slight elevation from which it can
> throw itself into the air. Then, at once, it takes off like a flash.
>
> BUMBLEBEE
>
>
> A bumblebee, if dropped into an open tumbler, will be there until it
> dies, unless it is taken out. It never sees the means of escape at the
> top, but persists in trying to find some way out through the sides near
> the bottom. It will seek a way where none exists, until it completely
> destroys itself.
>
> PEOPLE
>
>
> In many ways, we are like the buzzard, the bat and the bumblebee. We
> struggle about with all our problems and frustrations, never realizing
> that all we have to do is look up. Sorrow looks back, worry looks
> around, but faith looks up. Live simply, love generously, care deeply,
> speak kindly and trust in our Creator who loves us.
>
> May your troubles be less, your blessings more, and may nothing but
> happiness come through your door. Keep looking up!
 
Nice post CKC!! It is a good reminder as well ~ yes? ;-)
As my best friend tells me all the time "Think outside the box..."
 
angie":1ivvhi2k said:
Nice post CKC!! It is a good reminder as well ~ yes? ;-)
As my best friend tells me all the time "Think outside the box..."
Yup, angie you are very right. I got that as an email and it kinda slapped me upside the head. I needed that "wake up" and I thought I would share it.
 

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