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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

Always Speak Kindly

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Veterans, How Can I Be Happy?, How Can I Communicate Effectively?, How Can I Improve My Country?, Overcome Depression, Training for Success May 1, 2024
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Always speak kindly. I grew up in a home where people did not speak kindly.  Instead, they yelled and fought constantly. While they fought, I hid in a small cove at the back of my closet with a small tape Read more…

Keys to Persistence and Winning

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Veterans, How Can I Be Happy?, How Can I Fix Problems?, Training for Success May 1, 2024
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Have persistence and be successful! One of our two small dogs demonstrates the persistence of an eagle. Like the eagle, he persists for food. We know we should not give our dog table food, but Simba is just too cute. He Read more…

"Each reader's heart is like an eagle's and can soar above the storms in life..." - Near a River's Author, BJ Rae.

Written with uplifting words of encouragement, Near a River is a photographic children's book about two young bald eagles who are eager for their mother to teach them to fly so they may soar over the storms in their lives. Near a River encourages early childhood reading. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and soars above the storms in life.

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