Friday, February 10,
2011
Today's Gift
A
bird does not sing because he has an answer. He sings because he has a song.
—Joan Walsh
Anglund
Each of us has a song to sing, just as birds do. Part of knowing who we are is appreciating our own songs. Are our songs gentle like the robins, or are we brilliant leaders like the bluejay? Are we easy to be around like the sparrow, or do we radiate joy and laughter like the loon?
From Today's Gift: Daily Meditations for Families ©
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Each of us has a song to sing, just as birds do. Part of knowing who we are is appreciating our own songs. Are our songs gentle like the robins, or are we brilliant leaders like the bluejay? Are we easy to be around like the sparrow, or do we radiate joy and laughter like the loon?
Each of these birds has something special to
offer. So do we, with our own unique personalities and talents. What a waste it
would be if the loon never dashed across the lake because he wanted to be a
robin instead. It is important to learn who we are and to believe we are special
in our own way. We give joy to the world around us when we sing our own
songs.
Have I listened to my own song
lately?
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