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Happy Birthday Wisdom!

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*Note to the reader - Nerdy stuff in the blog.  Fun stuff in the captions. Among several other titles (currently wrapping up my Capote phase), I am currently reading a Guideposts  book called Know the Bible in 30 Days .  I am in the chapter studying the book of Proverbs and came across these quotes (by J. Stephen Lang).  Here is a little conversation I had in response: Just as I was celebrating 46, my great was turning one!  We are birthday twins.  ðŸ’— [I deliberately never put them (or anyone else) on here, unless they are biologically mine.  I value others' privacy too much.] Lang: "We have all encountered the unintentional arrogance of youth, young people full of the enthusiasm of their inexperience."   Me: Myself included, for sure!  But I love the way he speaks in love rather than in criticism and judgment.  We are ALL guilty of the need for improvement - more so if we blindly believe we are not.  I have chosen to remind myself ...