Two weeks ago I posed the question: “are you doing what you love?” Thank you for your wonderful answers. Some notable responses included: “Yes!!Yes!!! I love what I am doing!!! I get up everyday and say I love this day!!” … Continue reading
“He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.” ~ Raymond Hull ‘Be yourself!’ This is a common piece of advice, often given before an interview or a date or some other occasion when we need to … Continue reading
Creativity can be the act of bringing something new into this world. Or it can be the uniqueness of each person that sets them apart from others. In the first instance, you may be creating something with your hands like … Continue reading
“People say I’m indecisive, but I don’t know about that.” – George Bush “Ummm… I’m not sure…” We all suffer from indecision at times. If we are not careful, this can become a debilitating problem which feeds on itself. Indecision … Continue reading
We all have the ability to learn to speak more than one language. Throughout history, whenever languages co-existed in close proximity, people managed to naturally communicate across the language divide. They had to. That is still true today. Where different languages brush up against each other, people have no trouble learning another language and using it, whether it be children selling souvenirs in the market, or business people in international meetings. This is true in Asia, Africa, America and Europe. Continue reading
It was the summer of 1998. I was 12 years old at the time and a frequent visitor to the local public swimming pool. Our family was doing well that year so each of my siblings and I had a … Continue reading
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