“Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional." Pain is what the world brings on us, suffering is what we do to ourselves emotionally and Spiritually. Most Spiritual teachings tell us (in one form or another) to "Give thanks in ALL things"… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“Upon waking this morning… What if all that remained were the people and things for which I had expressed Gratitude the day before? I… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“The most difficult experience one might ever have, is to grieve the loss of a Loved-one who is still alive.” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“I'm Thankful in the knowledge that EVERY moment of this Life has happened For Me... Not one moment has happened TO me.” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“No-one knows enough to righteously say something is impossible. “With God ALL things are possible.” Now tell me, what does that leave out?” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“God does Love Us and does meet the needs of each and every one of us through Attending Angels. Those Angelic deeds are most often accomplished through the Human Connection. The Human Connection being other Persons who Kindly journey closely with us acting as God's Hands: many for just moments and some for decades. We each have a multitude of… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share
“How someone treats me (kind or cruel), is only between them and God, And my reaction the experience is only between myself and God. Put another way, the giving of a gift is between the giver and God. The receiving of a gift is between the receiver and God. So when giving a gift... truly let it go with no… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share
“We can, each of us, be likened to houses made entirely of colorfully stained-glass. They sparkle and shine when the sun is on them,… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“A most amazing defense with Power to destroy any enemy… GRATITUDE!” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“I speak of the power of trying, because I have fallen and struggled to stand. I speak of generosity because I battle selfishness. I speak of joy because I have known sorrow. I speak of faith because I almost lost mine, and know what it is to be broken, in need of redemption. I speak of Thanks because I am… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share
“As I count my blessings, I feel God's Loving Hands touching each of them.” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“Giving Thanks unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have, no matter how little, into more than enough. It turns denial into… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“Why would I want to believe this? I am a human being having a spiritual experience. When I could Choose to Live this; I AM a Spiritual being having a human experience. By True Faith, living and embracing the latter, There can be no fear, no worry. Existing as a Spiritual Being there is Truly nothing in this world that… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share
