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The Thankspiration Act & The Wise Old Lady

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BeyondLife SkillsKaren Clark NagyTheAct& The Wise Old LadyThankspiration

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The Thankspiration Actis a wee little bookwith an empowerful message.

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...and you...In case you arewondering...Thankspiration is the people and thingsin our liveswe are grateful for. ...to you......and you......and you...

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Once upon a differenttime,not so long ago,there wasa wise old ladywho believedeveryoneon Earth wasextraordinary.

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But fast forward to now. She became concernedwhen she realized many people settledfor just being ordinary.

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And this wasunacceptable,at least to her.Where isthe funin ordinary?

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For the wise old lady knewextraordinary is wherethe magic happens.

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She must dosomethingto get peopleback on thepath to theirextraordinary.

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So sheconsidered...

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If only people wereempoweredwith gratitudein everything,including theflowers,they would surelyfind theirextraordinary.

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That's when she decidedto help empowerthe people and spread Thankspirationthroughout the land.Gratitude was the key!

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Thus, thewise old ladycreated a formula:Empowerment +Gratitude =Extraordinary

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For she knew...

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An empowered personis consciouslyindependent,self-determined,and authentic.

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And, to be empoweredmeans wequestion everythingand make life decisionsbased on our abilityto stay true to self.

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In essence,she felt in her heartan empowered mindis naturally filledwith gratitude,especially forthe flowers.

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She wasconfidenther formulawould work.She just neededsomething specialto helpaccomplishher goal.

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And since the wise oldlady was very wiseshe designedeleven empowerfulliberationsto show peoplefar and widethat being ordinarywasn't...well, it justwasn't extra.

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She called theseliberations:TheActThankspiration

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And so,the journey to yourextraordinarybegins...TheActThankspiration

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I empower myself tospeak and actwith kindness,for no other reason thanto spread kindness.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myself to be hopeful,where every morninghope puts a song in my heartand a dance in my step.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myself to be happy,where my happiness is anilluminating aura for all to see.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myself tograciously reach out and help those in need,where an extended handvibrates with benevolence.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myself toengage in truth,where truth is genuine, never to be compromisedby motive or conflict.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myselfto own mywords, actions,and feelings,with nevera hint of blame.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myself tolisten with intentfor the purposeof understanding,when sometimesno replyspeaks volumes.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myselfto be forgiving,granting me the rightto move forwardinstead of stuckin the past.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myself to be bravewhen faced with a challenge,giving me strengthand resolveto adventure onward.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myselfto love and respectMother Earth,where every step I takeis grounded in her wisdom.The Thankspiration Act

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I empower myselfto be extraordinary byvirtue of Thankspiration,and surround myselfwith those who arelifted by the same.The Thankspiration Act

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And thewise old ladyand all the flowersin the landwere filled with awe......as peoplefar and wideawakenedto theirextraordinary,beyondThankspiration,...where themagic happens.

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TheExtraordinaryEnd

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Thank you for readingThe Thankspiration Act& The Wise Old Lady.In your quest to spread gratitudebe sure to thank the flowers.And a very special thank youto my friend,Dianne McKinney Delcourt,for her editing magic!

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This book is dedicatedto my grandchildren,The Cool Cousin Crew:Bryce, Colt, Cade, and Sage. May you each keepa gentle spirit filled with love,gratitude, wonderment,and adventure,and try not toterrorize the neighbors.

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Blessings and peaceforevermore.To my readers,dare to beextraordinaryby virtue of yourThankspiration!It's my wish for you.

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COPYRIGHTCOPYRIGHT#ThankspirationThe Thankspiration Act& The Wise Old LadyKaren Clark NagyKC PublishingCopyright © 2021 Karen Clark NagyAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced,scanned, or distributed in any printed or electronic formwithout written permission from the author.

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