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Discouragement Steals your dreams

Hi gentle reader, it's me I'm back again!

You know we all agree that we should be careful and rationally think through all of life's changing decisions. It's just as important when making these decisions not to neglect your emotional feelings.

Gentle reader, when you carefully consider your feelings before making a final commitment and you know what? You can save yourself a lot of heartache and tons of frustration. In fact there is a piece in knowing that the decisions you make are the right ones for you when they reflect a balanced mix of rational thought and emotion.

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As most of you know, I have Alzheimer's and I'm on a journey. This makes it especially difficult some days to make decisions. On those days I find that if I wait a bit and come back to whatever I'm dealing with the picture is much clearer and I find a balance between my head and my heart. Then I can make a good stable decision.

I also find that it's good to talk it out with somebody I trust before making the decision and get their opinion. It is a be several people I ask before you make that decision and I find that I have a piece about making the decision that passes all understanding.

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Next time you're faced with an important choice do this. Combine the power of your head, The advice of trusted other people with that of your heart then you'll know you made the right decision.

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