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AHS Moves On…
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They Were Not “Dumb Kids”
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Inspiring Hope: One Story at a Time
Posted On: November 09, 2013Global Book Launch (Nov. 25 – Dec 13, 2013) A pair of rocking chairs and two good quilts are the read more
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(Post by Cathryn Wellner) When Jim McWilliams walked into the class, a room full of fifth graders fell silent. They knew something good was coming. Jim was “their” storyteller. Once a month the retired lawyer came into the inner-city Oaklandread more
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Inspiring Hope: One Story at a Time
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Global Book Launch (Nov. 25 – Dec 13, 2013) A pair of rocking chairs and two good quilts are the secret to a happy marriage. At least that’s what a New Brunswick maritimer claims in a book that is anread more
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December 04, 2012Share This Site With Others
The purpose of this site is to spread hope by sharing real-life stories of living-learning-leading. By thinking and acting in hopeful ways. By supporting and encouraging others. One person, one group at a time.
Why are we trying to spread hope?
We all need a steady infusion of hope. Hope creates resilience, positive behavior and engagement. Hope is essential for facing any challenge that life puts before you.
So, please join us, won't you?
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Spread HOPE.
~ Gary Doi, Founder/Editor
see "Why I Choose Hope"
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Inspiring Hope: One Story at a Time
Thanks so much Darlene. Best of the season to you and your family.
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It was fun to meet so many of your friends at the reading event Cathry
Inspiring Hope: One Story at a Time
What a wonderful idea Gary. Best of luck.
AHS Moves On...
Thanks so much. I look forward to that opportunity Carrie.
AHS Moves On...
Any time you have another idea where you need help or contributors I'm