Tag: peace
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#TBT Aug 14, 2025: Wonderful Life
Short message today. It’s Throwback Thursday and today is a perfect today to remember these very basic but necessary life mantras: Be love. Be kind. We are all connected. That bears repeating. WE ARE ALL CONNECTED. And, that is what makes life wonderful. Lastly, life is better with a soundtrack. Today’s #tbt song is by…
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StreetLights On A Saturday Night: The House Of The Lord
From the unpublished notes… Before I had to hang it up for health reasons, I drove over 6200 Uber and Lyft trips. Best guess, at least 20,000 different people rode with me over the 4 years I drove. While I have shared some of those stories, there were many more people who made an impression…
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Friday StreetLights PSA
Happy Friday Kindness Warriors! You made it! Most of you have probably already started your evening and weekend routine. But here is a little “Drive Kind” PSA. As you make your way home or around town, do so with kind on your mind. 1. Stay off your device, except before you put it in drive…
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#TBT Aug 7, 2025: Going The Distance
#Drivingawaydepression Anger, fear, I drive. Sadness, pain, I drive. Contemplation, I drive. Confrontation, I drive. Reconcile, learn, grow, love, hope, I drive. “I am not your spinning wheels. I am the highway.” Sometimes this lonely road I travel converges with others on their own lonely journey. Today was one of those days. 4 strangers parting…
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The Patron Saint Of Lost Causes: A 2 For Tuesday Tale.
Here I am! I am still here. Been knocked around. Been knocked down. But I am not done. I can still get behind the wheel and drive right past all the bullshit and into the light. Although, I think I may be running out of road. I picked up a few familiar passengers Friday night.The…
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2 for Tuesday: Save It For Later
Life has a funny way of changing speeds periodically with no warning or reason. Just, boom! Looking back, I can now pin point when those moments occurred, as well as the most impactful emotional segways that altered the course of my journey, from a whisper to a scream. My wife and I just finished binging…
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Phoenix
This disease. This heavy and weakened heart. This fiery debilitating pain will not be the end of me. It shall be my rebirth. Be love. Be kind. We are all connected. Life is better with a soundtrack. #kindness #purposefulkindness #drivingawaydepression #WhatAWonderfulWorld #hope #peace #joy #love #streetlights #grace #TheKindnessClub #lifeisbetterwithasoundtrack #weareallconnected #findingjoy #AllMyEmptySpaces#
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Two For Tuesday: Africa
“This is the story of how we begin to remember” -Paul Simon, Under African Skies I can often become overwhelmed with the news and all the harshness this world is suffering through right now. And, I don’t mean the challenges of climate change or natural disasters. I mean the tragedy of a serious lack of…
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Two For Tuesday February 25, 2025 Peace and Positivity
With all the negativity and the toxic atmosphere, we need to be more vigilant and purposeful about injecting peace, positivity, and kindness. With that in mind, here are your Two For Tuesday songs. The first one, I have been seeing pop up in various places lately. I even saw one of my close friends (Pamela)…
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#TBT Feb 20, 2025 Love Will Keep Us Together
If hate and fear (along with an overloaded plate of misinformation) have divided us, it stands to reason (and hope and pray) that LOVE, love will unite us. Love will keep us together. I think 1975 is calling to us. It is saying get your shit together and go home, to the place where there…
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