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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” ~ Edith Lovejoy Pierce ~ As we say goodbye to 2012, we open a new book. What will your story say at the end … Continue reading →

Thank you, thank you, thank you !!!!

Thank you, thank you, thank you !!!!

They say a picture is worth a thousand words…. well this picture is worth two Thank you….!!! Two words we should say more often. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! At times we may feel that life is worthless and things aren’t going the way we want. Have you ever stopped…. maybe life has an … Continue reading →

Pep-talk from Saint Will

Pep-talk from Saint Will

I was recently seconded into a marketing position, being something new and completely uncharted territory for me, I was well… (the right saying would be shit scared but being a family blog I’m going for…) two minded about this position. It seemed as though they picked the wrong person for this position. The conversation I had … Continue reading →

Wolves – A Cherokee proverb

Wolves – A Cherokee proverb

“One evening an old Cherokee Indian told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, ‘My son, the battle is between two ‘wolves’ inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego. The other is … Continue reading →

Horse and Donkey (Inspirational article)

Horse and Donkey (Inspirational article)

  It doesn’t matter if your Christian, Buddhist, Hindu or Muslim… I think this little story I found in a Buddhist  newsletter is applicable to anyone in any religion. This article was in the Nan Hua Newsletter (Issue 37. March 2010) and was entitled Horse And Donkey By Grand Master Hsing Yun “You ride on a horse, while I … Continue reading →