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Living Connected: An Introvert's Guide to Friendship
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The 1896 Leadville Ice Palace (Now You Know More)
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“When storms come, we naturally want to run. What might happen in your friendship if you learned instead to stay put when storm hit?”
― Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
― Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
“Being first to ask for help in a friendship takes courage and humility.”
― Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
― Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
“Storm Sister--a friend who sticks close when storms hit her friend's life.”
― Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
― Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
“The best friendships do not require that anyone keep the upper hand.”
― The Friendship Factor: Revised, 25th Anniversary Edition
― The Friendship Factor: Revised, 25th Anniversary Edition
“I have found that it is the small everyday deed of ordinary folks that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love.”
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“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.”
― Winnie-the-Pooh
― Winnie-the-Pooh
“I'd like to think that the work of God might be displayed through my introversion, and not in spite of it.”
― Introverts in the Church: Finding Our Place in an Extroverted Culture
― Introverts in the Church: Finding Our Place in an Extroverted Culture
“When I offer hospitality, something amazing happens--so much more than I have anything to do with. An exchange takes place. Our guests bring who they are with them and enlarge our lives in their offerings.”
― Becoming Gertrude: How Our Friendships Shape Our Faith
― Becoming Gertrude: How Our Friendships Shape Our Faith
