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Have We Been Doing it All Wrong?

(Photo Copyright Terrah Lozano – Salvador, Brazil)

This is an inspirational story on having a full life by living life simple. This story reminds us that we all must put things into perspective and find the little joys that life offers us daily.  We must remember to enjoy the moment and not wait until we have built up our fortunes and successes before we take time to enjoy life.

Money does not buy happiness, and being poor does not allow you to help others. We must strike a balance between ambition and meaning.

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Mexican Fishing Story – Author Unknown

A boat docked in a tiny Mexican village. An American tourist complimented the Mexican fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took him to catch them.

“Not very long,” answered the Mexican.

“But then, why didn’t you stay out longer and catch more?” asked the American.

The Mexican explained that his small catch was sufficient to meet his needs and those of his family.

The American asked, “But what do you do with the rest of your time?” Continue reading Have We Been Doing it All Wrong?