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Walter Mitty (a fictional character) is a man who finds his escape in fantasy. Forever the hero in his high flying adventures, he fails to appreciate what sits squarely before him. I think that all of us (to some extent) suffer from the same delusion – thinking that the grass is always greener,wishing we were more glamorous, wealthier, less encumbered, and more widely recognized for our presumed greatness. Turn the page…

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Compliments of LIGC ~ NLW via Flickr

In light of the extraordinary gift of life, I’m surprised at how much importance we attach to our items. Baubles, keepsakes, and mementos (while they have personal value), are of non-significance in the grand scheme of things. Turn the page…

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