If there’s only so much you can do
Perhaps, the rest isn’t up to you
Do what you can, take it in stride
You’ve played your part, now, step aside
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Words of wisdom… xo
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Not always heard as wisdom sometimes
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Advice well-worth taking in your tanka…
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Plant the seed, lend a helping hand as best as you can. The last verse says it all.
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Amen, brother!
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Amen 🙏
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You know, Annette, you sometimes send a message that feels like it is straight from your mouth to my mind and soul.
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Wow, I am honored, Robbie! :0
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Love that, Annette, so wise…
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Thank you, Steve! 🙂
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Very wise words. 🙂
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That I have had to learn… A LOT! 🙂
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Yes, you can’t beat experience! 🙂
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Excellent advice, Annette! ❤
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Thank you, Tina!
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We can only do what we can. Some things are out of our hands. It can be a hard lesson to learn to accept this!
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Especially when we are used to being the “fixer”
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Oh, well, so true!
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Stepping aside is the hardest part!
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Feet, don’t fail me now…
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