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The Power of Positive Thinking… It’s been a great week and maybe today (Sunday) is the time for Susan’s (fabulous as it may be) Sermon. I woke up this morning and looked at my nightstand.   And there, I saw an old friend.   It has been with me through ups and downs and has been moved too many times to recall.   It has lived with me at home and has lain on my desk in my office.   And in really highly productive and calm times in my life, I have had to actually go look for it, as it would somehow slip away from me and be put into a bookcase or box.      All through the years, though, I always dig it out and try to keep it close to me, because it is inspiration as its best. Discovered by me in the 80’s my copy is tattered and yellowed, but the message and its impact remains the same.   It is Dr. Norman Vincent Peale’s “The Power of Positive Thinking.”   This is my go to book on pretty much everything pertaining to what do I do next?   It’s a roadmap, advice, inspiring stories, all