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Video Meditation: Presence, Gratitude and Extraordinary Lives

Steve · October 17, 2016 · 5 Comments

Back in May, I posted an essay and a song called “Extraordinary Lives.”

Here’s a little slideshow/video for you…relax and enjoy. Be grateful for the day. Extraordinary Lives, by Phil Cooper and Steve Givens. Copyright 2016, Potter’s Mark Music.

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  1. Judy Oberman says

    October 17, 2016 at 2:11 pm

    Wonderful, calming, soothing! What more can I say?

  2. Sheila Wagner says

    October 22, 2016 at 1:23 pm

    Film ready/repaired??

  3. Sheila Wagner says

    October 22, 2016 at 1:24 pm

    I asked about the above film??

  4. Sheila Wagner says

    October 22, 2016 at 1:28 pm

    Got it, Just beautiful, thanks!! A powerful reminder —pro LIFE!!

  5. admin says

    December 12, 2016 at 10:04 pm

    Thanks, Sheila…

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