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DEAL WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS

DEAL WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS
CAN BRING HAPPINESS AND SMILES
TEN OUT OF TEN
RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOVED ONES CAN BE COMPLICATED
HOW YOU LIVE
BE CAREFUL HOW YOU ACT AND REACT
AND WHAT YOU TAKE AND GIVE
YOUR LOVED ONES, FAMILY, IN-LAWS AND GOOD FRIENDS
LIKE THE WEATHER, PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS CHANGING
SOMETIMES IT CAN BE REAL
SOMETIMES PRETEND
IT IS SOMETIMES A GREAT BURDEN AND CHALLENGE
TO TRY AND PLEASE ALL
IT CAN GET SO EXHAUSTING
IT MAKES YOU FEEL SO SMALL
IN DEALING WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS
YOU HAVE TO BE STRAIGHT UP AND HONEST
STILL, STAY REAL, NOT PRETEND
BECAUSE PEOPLE WILL KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT THEN
DON'T SUGAR COAT ANY PROBLEM
PUT EVERYTHING IN PERSPECTIVE
RIGHT WHERE THEY BELONG
IF YOU ARE RIGHT
STAND YOUR GROUND AND BE COURAGEOUS
AND ADMIT WHEN YOU'RE WRONG
DEALING WITH FAMILY, IN-LAWS AND FRIENDS
IS A MONUMENTAL TASK
SOMETIMES WITH DIFFERENT PEOPLE
YOU WEAR A DIFFERENT MASK
BE KIND, CARING, CONSIDERATE, COMPASSIONATE BE GIVING AND NICE
BEFORE YOU SPEAK OR MOVE, THINK ABOUT IT TWICE
WHEN YOUR HEART INTENTIONS ARE HOLISTIC, GODLY AND TRUE
YOU WILL BE BLESSED
IF YOUR HEART INTENTIONS ARE SELFISH AND GREEDY
YOU WILL NOT GET ANY REST
THERE WILL ALWAYS BE MISUNDERSTANDINGS, DISAGREEMENTS AND ARGUMENTS, AS WELL
STAY POSITIVE, CALM, COOL AND COLLECTIVE
AND THE TRUTH, ALWAYS TELL
HOLD ON TO A STRONG FAITH IN GOD
BE PATIENT AND PERSISTENT
IN ALL THINGS, PRESERVERE
TO THINE OWN SELF, STAY TRUE
LIVE YOUR LIFE, HONEST AND PURE
AND HAVE NO FEAR


3 DECEMBER, 2014


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DEAL WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS