Sign Language for Dogs

I value honesty far more than agreement…….honesty takes courage and indicates respect………few people vigorously adhere to it….. ttucro

Yep……sure did for the sake of doing the right thing award winning performance that sufficed for the time being…….until emotions settle down and clarity reigns despite the faded trimmings of youth ………yep it was not the performance of a lifetime ……. But noteworthy nonetheless ttucro……..stagehand…….fill in double

The language of the heart ❤️ can only be heard ……….by another heart……and only then ………if it is open   ttucro

If your life turned out the way you thought it would……….,,you didn’t take enough chances……never failed…….never lived ttucro

Everything I ever wanted was waiting in my closet……ttucro

I need to give you permission to be you ……not because you need my approval …..but because I need to accept that person …….ttucro

When I stop discovering who I am and what makes me tick…….I am spiritually dead…….the discovery process is imperative to growth ….. if you aren’t growing you are dying ttucro

The struggles we face each day are better faced with the knowledge that we have the resources and power to handle everything and anything……,that power is God……toodles ttucro

There are no small infractions when it come to ethics and moral codes…… they are either on….or off Ttucro    

If I profess to have a faith and rely on a constant need for consultation and reinforcement from others……I question the scope and quality of my professed faith……either you trust or you don’t ttucro

There has never been a better time to have faith ………and to exhibit it through constructive actions………praying ttucro

When we strive to serve others we best serve ourselves……..the high road is always a few steps away…….step up ttucro

Forget about your needs…….. focus on the needs of others…… your life will never be boring….you will feel purposeful and your cup will never be empty……a smile will consistently adorn your face ttucro

Growing older presents the opportunity to edit and revise…….if one has the stomach and the courage…..I find myself spending far more time unlearning ……..than learning ………..such is the circle ⭕️ of life ………. Ttucro

Investing in people and developing friendships will pay far greater dividends than any other stock you could ever buy ……. Ttucro

Blessed isn’t being blessed……it’s realizing it ttucro

God cannot be appeased…….entertained  …….. or cajoled ……. We either follow ….or we don’t get it straight ttucro

Hey there grumpy…….disheartened…..sloppy professed Christian……tighten up…… you aren’t representing yourself……you are representing God…..now does that get your attention…hope so ttucro

Maturation has allowed me to admit my mistakes and correct my behavior as needed………without calling out the “firing squad” ………..all or nothing is a difficult way to live…….I don’t live there anymore …..ttucro

I have oftentimes wondered what their fixed “gaze “ was about…….and have assigned all sorts of proposals…..as it turns out….some….surely not all …..we’re taking time to throughly realize and appreciate their surroundings……which can only be accomplished by stillness and focused attention……I have come to join your ranks……I understand what you…

Both sides of the coin have so much to offer……sometimes addition….sometimes subtraction…… more than gain or loss ……a different perspective and only certain things can be learned on either side…..one side without the other would be the ultimate tragedy……….ttucro

Every morning I thank God for the gift of life….. it a “hole in one “ day…….thanks Big Papa Ttucro

When need replaces want as the motivation for attaining………a great burden has been lifted …… feel lighter ttucro

So often it is apparent to me that I question what my eyes see……I must constantly be aware that my mind what me to see what it wants me to see……and not what is really there …….careful with those eyes Eugene…….. ttucro

Life is that good…..we come back for more the leaves of the big banana tree slap each other pushed by the wind and frozen…… they look weary and defeated…..as they were never intended to exist in the climate of Virginia…… but they do thrive from  April through November….until they succumb…

The Lord planted a seed in me…..a seed that sprouted a tiny “Faith Tree ? “…….but it became clear to me that I needed to water and care for the tree…….there have been times when my care was marginal……..when trouble came I had just enough faith to get through the…

The greatest fraud you will ever experience is “yourself”……..to be authentic is the measure of a warrior…….. ttucro

Sad paradox that humans can do acts that border on divinity……….an acts that parallel wild animals….tip the scales ttucro

Because here is where everything is happening…..  not there…..   not yesterday….not tomorrow….., but here….   Here is where I live and focusing on anything else is folly …..I’m here and your here….. nowhere else…. ttucro

I see myself in the people around me ……keeps me honest….humble and forgiving Ttucro