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Chapter 10
A New Day
T
here was a time when I focused on
the problems and disappointments in
my life, instead of giving them to the Lord.
I wallowed in pity, feeling sorry for myself.
I focused on my own misery. “Woe is me”
became my signature phrase.
I thought and spoke negatively about
my life. Did you know that it has been
found that negative thoughts will cause
chemical reactions in the body that takes
hours to work out of our system? No
wonder I felt so bad, when I resided in a
negative mood.
One day my young son said to me,
“Mom, all you ever say is ‘Woe is me’ and
I'm tired of hearing it.” Listening to him
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