by Ward Cox | Oct 10, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
This slow-motion avalanche of distress can penetrate our souls unless we’re focused on the caring kindness that endures all. Smiles are our armor. Our actions are weapons, and the target is to keep spirits high as we persevere. Pay it forward and pass it on. And a...
by Ward Cox | Oct 4, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, FAM Awards, Kindness of the Heart
Describe the good things that you and others are doing in a smartphone video, and e-mail it to email us by November 1. It can earn a national Family Flame Award in Kindness of the Heart. We’re already grateful. Pay it forward and pass it on.
by Ward Cox | Sep 26, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart
Counting on each other is better than counting our cash. That option’s connected to you and me instead of banks or the market. When we do good, it’s easier to see the good in other people. That makes it easier to know when we can count on others, and vice versa. The...
by Ward Cox | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, FAM Awards, Kindness of the Heart
Malory Laflamme is sharing Kindness of the Heart in Lebanon, Oregon as a University of South Florida Intern. She’s about to graduate and is taking her final term online. We’re blessed to have her blend of enthusiasm, intelligence, and imagination. We’d also be blessed...
by Ward Cox | Sep 13, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, FAM Awards, Kindness of the Heart
COVID is blazing, political rhetoric is aflame, and now an area the size of New Jersey has been torched? Sad days, indeed. We need to hold onto hope with both hands, and in our heart. Renewal WILL come when hope overwhelms sadness. Watching this video can help it...
by Ward Cox | Sep 2, 2020 | Caring Beats Conflict, FAM Awards, Kindness of the Heart
On a day when a Congressman threatens to shoot protesters, this video couldn’t be better timed. Pay it forward and pass it on.
by Ward Cox | Jun 14, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, Kindness of the Heart
Three little words worth remembering. It’s hard to prioritize when legitimate issues demand our long-overdue attention, but let’s focus on all that we share in common as the pandemic moves into a higher gear. Caring Beats Conflict keeps our eyes on the prize while...
by Ward Cox | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog, Caring Beats Conflict, Caring Beats Conflict, Kindness of the Heart, Kindness of the Heart
Thank you for remembering the power of a giving spirit when we all need to give a little more. When you capture it in a smartphone video and e-mail it to email us , others can see it too. Meanwhile, we hope this video adds to your Kindness of the Heart. Pay it forward...