i am held in God's hands....what a nice reminder! ----- Original Message ----- From: "janet paterson" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 9:40 PM Subject: perceptions of teddy bears > hi all > > the hit and run gang of teddy bears has struck once more > murray is the latest victim of their surprise attack > and the inherently unrelenting assault > comprising caring messages > in a furry form > > which is all quite wonderful and generous > > i wonder about the emotion behind > the message included with tthe orsus - > > all of us have been hit with the > STRANGER WITHIN who attempts to > destroy our lives, who attempts > to take away our dignity and our > self esteem. The TEDDY BEAR GANG > fights this STRANGER WITHIN with > laughter, smiles, and with love ... > > do i think this way > no > theree is no stranger in me > i have not been hit > my life is not being desteroyed > my dignity has not been lost > my self-esteem has not been damaged > i do not fight anyone or anything > hhow can this be > i may be off and full of typos now > but i am also full of love > no matter what > > i am held in gods hands > always > > everything that happens to me > happens for a reason > to challenge me > to teach me what i need to learn > > and this same concept applies to everyone of us > if we can just open up a little to the possiblity > howwever impropable it may seem > > no-one is a stranger > the strsngeness is an illusion > built on fear and doubt > > which dont' exist > > there is nothing > but love > > which teddy bears express oh so well > > me > > > janet paterson > an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily perky, parky > pd: 56-41-37 cd: 56-44-43 tel: 613-256-8340 > w-site: http://www.janetpaterson.net/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn