[msb-alumni] Re: Fwd: Learning From Experience

  • From: Karen Carter <kcmm54@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 03:31:36 -0400

Very true Terry.

On Wednesday, March 12, 2014, Gary Wood <K8HLX@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  That was indeed a good one!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Terry Posont<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','terryt52@xxxxxxxxxxx');>
> *To:* Msb List <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx');>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 11, 2014 4:58 PM
> *Subject:* [msb-alumni] Fwd: Learning From Experience
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>  *From:* "Chasity Jackson" 
> <chasityvanda@xxxxxxxxxxx<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','chasityvanda@xxxxxxxxxxx');>
> >
> *Date:* March 11, 2014 at 1:45:45 PM CDT
> *To:* 
> <terryt52@xxxxxxxxxxx<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','terryt52@xxxxxxxxxxx');>
> >
> *Subject:* *Learning From Experience*
>
>   LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE
>
> A dog was so faithful that the woman could leave her baby with it and go
> out to attend other matters. She always returned to find the child soundly
> asleep with the dog faithfully watching over him. One day something tragic
> happened.
>
> The woman as usual, left the baby in the "hands" of this faithful dog and
> went out shopping. When she returned, she discovered rather a nasty scene,
> there was a total mess. The baby's cot was dismantled, his nappies and
> clothes torn to shreds with blood stains all over the bedroom where she
> left the child and the dog. Shocked, the woman wailed as she began looking
> for the baby.
>
> All of a sudden, she saw the faithful dog emerging from under the bed. It
> was covered with blood and licking it's mouth as if it had just finished a
> delicious meal.
>
> The woman got angry and assumed that the dog had devoured her baby.
> Without much thought she beat the dog with a wood to death. But as she
> continued searching for the"remains" of her child, she beheld another scene.
>
> Close to the bed was the baby who, although lying bare floor, was safe and
> under the bed where the body of a snake was torn to pieces in what had been
> a fierce battle between the snake and the dog which was now dead. Then
> reality dawned on the woman who now began to understand what took place in
> her absence. The dog fought to protect the baby from the ravenous snake.
>
> It was too late for her now to make amends because, in her impatience and
> anger, she had killed the faithful dog. How often have we misjudged people
> and torn them to shreds with harsh words and deeds before we have had time
> to evaluate the situation?
>
> This is called SIN OF PRESUMPTION Presuming things our way without taking
> the trouble to find out exactly what the situation really is. Little
> patience can drastically reduce major lifelong mistakes. Who Are You
> misjudging right now?. Don't think what you think others are thinking. Take
> time to get the whole truth.
>
>

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