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Tag: Janet Beagle

Who Invented Dental Floss

January 12, 2021 Janet Beagle Blog, Fire Starters

I heard the comment once that conversations never end in ”I don’t know” anymore. Inevitably someone will whip out their cell phone and ask Siri, and the answer magically will appear. This was certainly the

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Shoveling Rain

December 8, 2020 Janet Beagle Blog, Fire Starters

The storm started as rain. Cold and pelting. Then sluicing. Then softer. The quality of the sound changed, the texture of the rain changed, and I knew it was time for action. By the time

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Like a Shower of Leaves

November 10, 2020 Janet Beagle Blog, Fire Starters

I had forgotten the sound, but I remember it now. Standing in a New England woods, watching the autumn leaves drift through the canopy, I flash back. I remember tumbling through giant piles of leaves,

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Leadership Lessons in a Blade of Grass

October 13, 2020 Janet Beagle Blog, Fire Starters, Leadership

There is an opportunity in between all of that to have a real impact. This is how.

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Hope in the Sticky middle

September 8, 2020 Janet Beagle Blog, Fire Starters, hope
Picnic Table

A previous picnicker must have left a smudge of something sweet along the table edge. A drop of jelly or a splash of lemonade. The source didn’t really matter, but I watched as an exploring

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Advice from a Friend

August 11, 2020 Janet Beagle Blog, Fire Starters
Trail

If the words would come, I would tell you about friendship and advice, and how I recently changed my perspective. You see, a few years ago I received advice from friends who knew me well

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Letting Go While Letting Go

July 14, 2020 Janet Beagle Fire Starters
View from Hammock

There are always two parts to letting go. Whether it’s a person, an idea, a dream, or a relationship, there is the letting go of the thing (which is a book unto itself). Then there

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Hope from the Father

June 9, 2020 Janet Beagle Fire Starters
clouds parting

I’ve heard it said that you can live several weeks without food, several days without water, and several minutes without oxygen; but you can’t live one second without hope. If this is true, I want

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When God is all You Need

May 12, 2020 Janet Beagle Fire Starters
Winter Mountain

It sounds a little too spiritual, if you ask me. Like a white-bearded guru sitting cross-legged on a mountaintop basking in nothing but the company of God: You never know that God is all you

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Washed Away

April 14, 2020 Janet Beagle Fire Starters

Hours of careful effort had etched the colorful chalk drawings into the sidewalk. They were there to brighten the day of the neighborhood and the mail carrier. They certainly brightened my day. A small gift

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Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens, you who have done great things. Who is like you, God? — Psalm 71:19 (NIV)

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