I was at Starbucks last Saturday, waiting to meet a friend, and sitting right in front of me was a mum trying to teach her children to complete a set of homework. What happened next was even more shocking.
Great Gamorrean insights
One of the great Gamorrean insights from this comics is how readily some of us are, in judging people and giving our opinions freely even when we’re not being asked for them.
The Different is only in our mind
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his back.
Poem by Chief Tecumseh in Act of Valor
I caught this poem at the end of the movie Act of Valor last night and it deeply moved me. I Googled for it the moment I got back home;…
Juggling the balls in life by Brian G. Dyson
Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air. You name them – work, family, health, friends and spirit – and you’re keeping all of these in the air. You will soon understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. But the other four balls …
The Man Who Thinks He Can
The Man Who Thinks He Can by Walter D. Wintle – Poems That Live Forever, comp. Hazel Felleman 1965 If you think you are beaten, you are; If you think…
Simple Pleasures by Constantin Pilavios
Very often, we may take for granted the simple things which we enjoy in our daily life until we may not be enjoying it the way they are. In this…