Good Wednesday morning. Here’s my selections for the inspiring posts of the week:
Alex Jones @ The Liberated Way with his post titled The Little Butterfly: An hour ago an Admiral butterfly emerged out of nowhere fluttering about my head. In this cold season it is amazing to come across a butterfly let alone in my own home. In wonder I blinked at this amazing beautiful creature fluttering around the light, apparently it must have been hibernating and had awoken…Read more at this link.
New blood. John Zimmer @ Manner of Speaking with his post: A Truly Heroic Speech. Six year-old Benjamin Wheeler was one of the victims of the 14 December 2012 shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Recently, Benjamin’s father, David Wheeler, gave testimony at a public hearing before the Connecticut State Legislature’s Bipartisan Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety... Read more at this link and be sure to watch the video clip.
Back for an encore. Ray Visotski @ A Simple, Village Undertaker with his post titled “That Was Us“… Oh, the simple life we lived…still seems like so much fun, how can you explain a game, just kick the can and run?…Read more at this link.
More new blood. Let’s hear it for candor and a few laughs. Lily Reed @ We All Shine On with her post “Failure“…The past two days, I’ve seen the internet full of FAILURE talk. I don’t mean cutesy memes…Hang on. Failure means that you LEARNED something, right? I mean, if you look at something and say, ‘Wow, that was @#$%%^ up!’ What was your next step? I’m thinking you inhaled. BAM! Another chance. Read more at this link…And, if you liked this, be sure to check out Now I’m Complaining and Almost 4, Bobby’s Learning How to Ride.
And the Hump Day Inspiring Image of the Week comes to us from Bodhisattvaintraining who takes us to Umbria, Italy – with olive trees, pencil pines, sunflower fields and Lake Trasimeno. SIGH. Another bucket list destination…
Image Source: Desert via Schmackebaetzchen. And, thank you Stephen Edwards at LifeRevelation for pointing me to Lily.
Live & Learn 
Perfect…and now off on vacation for a week…bam.
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Thank you. Enjoy Mimi.
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wow ! how nice to be featured on your blog – thank You 🙂
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All YOU!
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🙂 x
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Happy Hump Day!
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Yes…truly inspiring. Thanks David!
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Thanks Carol.
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Inspiration lurks around. You can catch a glimpse of it at anytime. You’ve only got to be sensitive to observations.
Interesting post with numerous interesting links. 🙂
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Yes it does. You are so right…Took me a long time to figure this out…and I’m still learning.
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I am glad my post inspired you. Thanks for mentioning 🙂
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Wonderful post Alex.
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Love your early morning inspirations…left today wondering about the stunning lead-in photo?
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Thanks Vicki. Yes, stunning photo. Not sure who took it. Credits didn’t take me to owner…
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Definitely inspiring 🙂
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They are Judy, thank you.
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