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Something To Think About: Keeping Your Spirit Healthy
by Roy E. Beacham
Thoughts of encouragement and help for first responders.
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Funny Old-People and Fault-Finding Words.
Have your own words ever come back to haunt you? They have me! Sometimes that's humorous, other times not. It's something to think about!
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When the Bottom Falls Out: Crisis, Resiliency, and Hope.
Seems to me like our world is broken and there's debris all around us. What should we do? It's something to think about.
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I Could Have Died! And So Could You.
I can't say that this is a fun topic ... nowhere even close. But it's a necessary topic. I think it's worth your time. In fact ... it might make all the difference in the world.
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What Will People Think of Me? The Misery of Misperceptions.
You won't believe this story! It's all about misperceptions! And it certainly gives us something to think about.
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Hard Decisions are ... Hard: The Stress of Personal Choices.
This ongoing pandemic has forced us to make all kinds of controversial decisions, all day every day. That's stressful! How do you deal with the stress? It's something to think about.
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Honor in Humility: The Path to Greatness.
Whether you think it fact or fiction, the Christmas story has a lesson for us all. Here is my prayer for this coming new year!
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Doing Well and Well-Doing.
Are you getting weary of this pandemic? I sure am. But there are certain things that should never make you weary. Its something to think about.
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Going in Circles: Why are We Here Again?
It seems to me like we've gone full circle and this pandemic is starting all over again. Does it seem that way to you? Maybe we need to pause and reset our compass. I know that I do! It's something to think about.
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Spiritual Health: What's At the Center?
The spokes of a wheel only work if properly connected to a central hub. What's at the very center of your life? It's something to think about.
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Spiritual Health: What in the World is a Worldview?
We all have core beliefs, and those beliefs serve as a pair of glasses through which we view our world. How good are your glasses? It's something to think about.
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Spiritual Health: Who Cares About Virtue?
Do you believe in virtues? Do you have some kind of moral code? In fact, you do! And it's definitely something to think about.
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Spiritual Health: Isn't Mental Health Enough?
What's the difference between mental and spiritual health? Aren't they the same? It's something to think about.
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Spiritual Health: Is it Worth the Trouble?
Is it wise to ignore your physical ailments? What about the ailments of your spirit ... the immaterial "you"? Its something to think about.
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Deep Sea Shenanigans: Finding the Joy in Life!
Are the windows of your life so clouded that the world looks dark? Life should be joyful. A life of joy is a spiritual gift, and it's not hard to find. You just need to know where to look. It's something to think about.
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Throw the Book at Them! Who Gets to Decide?
What if everyone got to make up their own traffic laws or property laws? Would you want to live in that world? But what about moral laws? It's something to think about.
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Everyone's Doing It: Following the Crowd.
Who decides, for you, the things that you do, or say, or believe? Unfortunately, we often concede our thinking and our actions to the crowd. Is that wise? It's something to think about.
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Sand Burrs and Saviors: Bearing the Burden for Others.
There's nothing quite like finding a willing helper in time of need. For some it's a way of life. It's something to think about.
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The Last Kid Picked: Being Happy in your Own Skin.
Did you ever wish you could be more like Joe or Sue? Not a good idea. Learn to be content with who you are. You can shine ... if you decide to. It's something to think about.
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Dumb and Dumber: Wrong Turns and Stubborn Pride.
You'll figure this one out pretty quickly. It's a problem we all face. But what do you do about it? It's something to think about.
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Public Perception or Principled Policing: The Choice is Yours.
What do people think of you? How much should that matter? Perceptions can be deceptive. It's something to think about.
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Roast Duck: The Peril of Incrementalism.
You've heard of the slippery slope. Have you ever experienced it? It's a danger well worth thinking about!
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Rocks in the Pond: Losing Sight of Your Own Reflection.
How easy it is to focus only on ourselves. But there's a whole world out there to challenge our perspective. It's something to think about.
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Shaking Tree Branches. What in the World is Going On?
When your world is shaken, where do you turn? It's something to think about.
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Tribute to the Fallen: Noble Sacrifice and Living Faith.
Remembering those who have lain down their lives for others, and one officer's faith that moved him to do so.
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What Just Happened? The Emptiness of Failed Expectations.
Have your plans, hopes, and dreams ever fallen apart before your eyes? Huge disappointments are part of life. How you deal with them is definitely something to think about.
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Misconduct and Magnolia Bark: Living with Our Own Stupidity.
Have you ever failed ... done something really stupid? Be honest. We've all been there. So what do you do about it? It's something to think about.
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Howling Winds and Crashing Waves: How to Weather a Storm.
Some things never change, but other things can. What you do in a storm is up to you. It's something to think about.
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Is This the Wrong Way? Maybe Not.
Have you ever turned a corner and suddenly realized that nothing seemed right anymore? You're not alone! It's something to think about.
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Where is God? When Bad Things Happen to Good People.
How do you handle all of the horrible things that you see and hear as a first responder? It's definitely something to think about.
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You're Kidding Me! Life and Laughter.
Life can be serious, but it's not all doom and gloom. There's nothing like a good laugh to brighten your day. It's something to think about!
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Do I Have to Think About This? Death and Taxes.
Okay, so death is on all of our minds. We're all trying to avoid it. But can we? It's something to think about.
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Road Construction ... Really?
Does anyone enjoy road construction? Can't imagine... but maybe it's something to think about.
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Fear and Faith: This is Not What I Expected!
Okay ... you're afraid. So am I. What can you do about it? Here's something to think about!
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Keeping in Touch
Introducing a new way of communicating, and my Chaplain podcast: "Something to Think About. "
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Introducing "Something to Think About"
A conversation with the first responders of Plymouth, MN.
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Thoughts of encouragement and help for first responders.
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Roy E. Beacham
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