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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

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A New Disorder

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Change the World?, How Can I Heal My Body? May 1, 2024
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Have you heard about the new mental health disorder? Yesterday evening my 3rd grade neighbor Johnny helped me pull weeds in our yard.  I asked him if he had enjoyed the past year in school.  His answer was interesting. Johnny Read more…

Flowers for You…

About Love's Power..., Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!) May 5, 2020
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Here are some beautiful flowers for you, to help you enjoy your day. When someone is ill or having a rough time, we often send flowers.  But, of course, it is okay to send them any day. I picked this Read more…

An Achievable 2020 Resolution

About Love's Power..., Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems?, How Can I Heal My Body? March 15, 2020
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What would your one resolution for next year be?  Here is my choice. Please don’t make another resolution you won’t keep. Make an achievable resolution that will take you to new heights in 2020! Love yourself as you are–unconditionally! Doing Read more…

Dear Passion…

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!) May 1, 2024

In 2020, I hope you look inside your soul and find your passion. Doing this will release you from the shadows in your life and fulfill your heart and mind. Find your passion simply by focusing on what excites you. Read more…

Sticky Moments

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Communicate Effectively?, The Power of Positive Thinking! May 1, 2024

Have you ever been in a difficult situation and didn’t know what to say? If so, read on and find some ideas for those sticky moments… One common problem among all humanity in every country is suddenly not knowing what Read more…

Respect Differences

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Change the World?, How Can I Improve My Country?, Training for Success May 1, 2024

The world would be a much better place, if only people would respect differences. A true story… A woman arrived at an imaging center for a diagnostic study. She was on crutches and wore a “cast shoe”, one designed for Read more…

BINGO!

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Be Happy?, Training for Success May 1, 2024
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This bingo story has a teachable lesson. This afternoon a friend invited me to a party. I felt tired and wanted to stay home. But I wanted to be polite so I summoned the energy to attend instead of lying Read more…

The Giraffe Story

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, Training for Success March 6, 2020

Today on the Animal Planet channel, I learned some interesting things about how a giraffe mother raises her young.. A mother giraffe in a British zoo was pregnant. As giraffe’s usually do, she labored to birth her young overnight. Around Read more…

Don’t Worry About Coronavirus!

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents December 11, 2023
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Why is it a waste of time to worry about coronavirus? I have been traveling on the East Coast during the coronavirus pandemic. Although I have a compromised immune system, I choose not to worry about this threat. Why do Read more…

Happy Friggatriskaidekaphobia!

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!) June 15, 2020

Today is friggatriskaidekaphobia day,.. How can you overcome your fear? My last thought before I went to bed last night was that the morning would bring Friday the thirteenth and friggatriskaidekaphobia, once again. In the past, this infamous spot on 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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