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Living Between the Dash * Written by Tony Mckeown, who offers free resources and materials to empower your life via:   http://www.tonymckeown.com Several years ago, I was visiting my parent's grave site on a cold and wintry afternoon in late February. As you can imagine it was fraught with emotion and lacking any sense of purpose or future. It was a somber experience and as such, consumed my emotions. As I was wandering aimlessly around the cemetery, I was taken with the numerous grave sites with headstones embellished with words, which in most cases had been kept to twenty six or less, in order to fit on the stone. I was quite tearful as my parent's stone was yet to be unveiled, and we were all in a quandary as to how we could limit a person's life to twenty six words or less. It struck me as I pondered the headstones, how almost all of them had a dash entered between the dates. "Born" - "Died". i.e. Joseph Thomas January...

 -- Quote of the Day -- "To the world you may just be one person, But to one person, you may just be the world." ~ Brandi Snyder -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- Today's episode features Gail Small who will be joining us for a discussion on joyful living and volunteering. Gail is a Master Teacher, the author of 6 books, a speaker and more... Join us today at 10-11 AM  & drop in the live chat room if you can - Or you can access the archive of today's program later on at your convenience - via the link below: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/consciousdiscussions/2011/04/21/joyful-volunteering   -- Conscious Living Events -- Today!...   April 21: Grand Forks Annual April Poetry Cafe Time: from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. (Pacific) Location: Grand Forks Library,  Grand Forks BC - Canada Info : Drop in to read your favorite poem, and share your  own poetry.  And coming up... April 22: Plastics Lecture Location : Paul Ecke Central Scool ...