2017 0521 21 Wilfred Peterson: Art of Giving
From The Art of Living by Wilfred Peterson
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From The Art of Living by Wilfred Peterson
The Art of Giving
We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the heart:
Love, kindness, joy, understanding, sympathy,
tolerance, forgiveness.
Love, kindness, joy, understanding, sympathy,
tolerance, forgiveness.
We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the mind:
Ideas, dreams, purposes, ideals, principles,
plans, projects, poetry.
Ideas, dreams, purposes, ideals, principles,
plans, projects, poetry.
We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the spirit:
Prayer, vision, beauty, aspiration, peace, faith.
Prayer, vision, beauty, aspiration, peace, faith.
We give of ourselves when we give the gift of words:
Encouragement, inspiration, guidance.
Encouragement, inspiration, guidance.
Emerson said it well:
"Rings and jewels are not gifts,
but apologies for gifts.
The only true gift is a portion of thyself."
"Rings and jewels are not gifts,
but apologies for gifts.
The only true gift is a portion of thyself."
From The Art of Living
by Wilfred A. Peterson
by Wilfred A. Peterson
YouTube Video: Wilfred Peterson's Art of Giving: [Click Here]
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