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Sense of Belonging


The Gift of Honor, Gary Smalley & John Trent, Ph.D., p. 89

Sense of Belonging

There's an old story about two young children who were standing on the corner, bragging about who had moved from state to state the most. One little boy said, "My family has moved three times in the last three years." "Hey!" said the other little boy. "That's nothing. My parents have moved five times this year&md;and I found them every time!" It's safe to say that this second boy came from a home without a strong sense of belonging.