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1st Amendment ~ Please note that this is a personal journalist effort by a heart transplant patient. Any reference to volunteering, other patients, medical practioners, family members, physical places or locations will be based on composites of of real and fictional people and may be antedotal in nature.
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Tag Archives: Volunteer
Odd Day
“Time flows in a strange way on odd days.” ~ Unknown Yesterday was an odd day. It was the first Wednesday in over 11 years where I was healthy and available and did NOT go and volunteer at my transplant … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged CDC, COVID-19, Heart Transplant, Hospital, Odd Day, time, Volunteer
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Great Joy
“Make others truly happy as you strive to make yourself happy. Speak a helpful word. Give a cheering smile. Do a kind act. Serve a little. Wipe the tears of one who is in distress. Render smooth a rough place … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Distress, Give, Happiness, Joy, Kind, Serve, Volunteer
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What If
(Editorial note : this post is rated M) Let’s play …… “What If” “We sometimes spend to much time living in the “what if” and need to learn to live in the “what is”. Every week I volunteer at my … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Donor, Heart Transplant, Love, Volunteer
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Reaping Returns
“The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.” ~ Francesco Guicciardini
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Generosity, Generous, Gift, Give, Volunteer
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A Man
“A man is a man when he can offer his hand.” ~ The Who, A Man Is A Man
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Assistance, Daily Insight, Hand, Help, Man, Volunteer
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#Giving Tuesday
“You have not lived today, unless you have done something for someone that can never repay you.” ~ John Bunyan “I didn’t say yes to donation because it was the right thing to do. I did it because it was the … Continue reading
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Tagged Daily Insight, Donation, Gift, Giving, Volunteer, volunteering
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Darkness
“Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.” ~ Norman B. Rice
Posted in Daily Insight, General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Daily Insight, Darkness, Despair, Help, Love, Volunteer
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Live
“Live for yourself, you will live in vain. Live for others, you will live again.” – Bob Marley and the Wailers, Pass It On