When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So, in the storms of life may your heart be like an eagle’s and soar above.” – Author Unknown

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Practice positive thinking!

Positive thinking improves quality of life.  These articles will inspire you to think positively and motivate you to do so, even on the worst days of your life. The purpose of this category is to enable all readers to think positive thoughts and overcome life’s storms as an eagle does.

Bobbie J Rae’s vision is insightful and motivating. Her vision brings you a successful and positive outlook on life.  These articles will help you become a more positive person.

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Although I did not know Molly Tibbetts personally, I am crying as I write this. Farewell, Mollie Tibbetts. You were a good person trying to make something of yourself.  From what I heard about you, you had a good heart Read more…


Encouragement to create your biggest accomplishment on near a river.

What is your biggest accomplishment? I do not know what your biggest accomplishment is, but mine is bouncing back. Bouncing back has many meanings, but to me it means these things. Refusing to listen to any negative chatter in my Read more…


Encouraging you to learn from the story of Mark Elklund on near a river.

The story of Vietnam soldier Mark Elklund has a message for all of us. At Saint Mary’s Catholic School in Morris, Minnesota, there was a third grade class.  The Sister teaching the students in the class loved all of them, Read more…


Encouragement to realize it is not the end on near a river.

Are you struggling with a problem?  Realize that it is not the end… Did you know that in life everything will be okay in the end?  Also did you know that when life is not okay, it is not the Read more…


Encouraging you to not take anything for granted on near a river.

It is important to not take anything for granted. I do not take anything for granted.  Simple things like breathing and walking without pain delight me and make me feel happy and thankful to be alive. Why do I appreciate Read more…


Here is another way to think about any disadvantages in your life! Traumatic brain injury is definitely one of my disadvantages. It causes me to not remember words and often I feel very embarrassed.  Even if I know the subject Read more…


Encouraging you to work together on near a river.

By working together, we will always succeed.  Last night my husband and I watched President Trump’s State of the Union Address together.  I do not agree with everything that Trump has done, but I loved the theme of his speech. Read more…


Try asking yourself “Why not me?” instead of “Why me?” Have you experienced an abundance of challenges in your life? When feeling discouraged, have you ever thought, “Why me?” If your answer is yes, you and I are kindred spirits.  Read more…


Encouraging you to be a great person on Near a River.

Great people have one common denominator:  they help others, even people they do not know. Why should we help people we do not know?  Too many people think, “If I help a stranger, what might happen to me?  But truly Read more…


Encouraging you to remember these life lessons on near a river.

Lessons we all can learn. My friend Teneal had a heart issue recently.  Because she had chest pain and struggled to breathe, her father took her to the hospital.  She had been through many struggles and life challenges and was Read more…

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