Fred Rogers
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Beginnings
“Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.” ~Fred Rogers On the drive from northern Michigan last week, I noticed a few maples showing blushes of red. And this week, the temperature in southeast Michigan is cooling down with the earlier sunsets. Sweater weather. As much as I appreciate the beauty of fall, these signals announce the end of long summer days and strike a melancholy chord in my heart. Autumn is an apt metaphor for aging. Autumn asks us to pause and take stock. How many seasons do we have left? Are we spending our time wisely and well? Are…
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Listening with heart
“In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers.” ~Fred Rogers Cindy La Ferle Miss any posts this week? Look for additional content and social media sharing options on the home page.
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Deep conversation
“Deep and simple are far, far more important than shallow and complicated and fancy.” ~Fred Rogers Afternoon tea / Cindy La Ferle ______ For social media sharing options and more content, please visit the home page.
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Fred Rogers on love
“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like ‘struggle.’ To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” ~Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers Autumn on the St. Joseph River / Cindy La Ferle __________For social media sharing options and more content, please visit the home page.