Children going against all odds to go to school

Indonesian children take risky journey to school

Children in an Indonesian village in the district of Lebak having to climb over a collapsed bridge to make their way to school. They say they prefer to take this perilous route because a detour to the next bridge would add half an hour to their journey. BBC News

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New Year: Write a great book in 2014

Brad Paisley Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one

Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one

Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.

– Brad Paisley
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How was your last day of 2013? Did it end with spectacular fireworks display? For some, you are probably still waiting to usher in 2014. I hope you have had or are having a wonderful time with your loved ones on the last day of 2013. Read more

25 Holiday Affirmations by Louise Hay

25 Holiday Affirmations by Louise Hay

25 Holiday Affirmations by Louise Hay

When we fill our thoughts with right things, the wrong ones have no room to enter.

Joyce Meyer
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Couldn’t have said it better than Joyce Meyer, don’t you agree? Like the muscles in our bodies, we need to constantly workout our minds to fill it up with positive affirmations that life us up instead of putting us down. We do not need more negativity; there are more than enough going on around us. Be the force of positive goodness around people and inspire them to not only feel good about themselves but to be the great beings they were born to be. Read more

21 Quotes about the Spirit of Christmas to share

Freya Stark Christmas ... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart

21 Quotes about the Spirit of Christmas to share

May these quotes about the spirit of Christmas help you find the greatest joy in the simplest things and rejoice in the spirit of giving and forgiving. Let us honor Christmas in our hearts, and keep it all the year. Read more

You cannot change the directions of the wind

You cannot change the directions of the wind ... but you can adjust your sail

You cannot change the directions of the wind

You cannot change the directions of the wind … but you can adjust your sail.

– Author Unknown
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Things or situations are inflexible at times … but we can be flexible with our choices or decisions. A lot of times we thought that we are incapable of change but the truth could be that we are bidding for more time. In other words, we procrastinate – as long as we do not have to change, we want everything to remain as they are. Read more

Gratitude – Fall in love with Your Life

It is not happiness that makes us grateful, it is gratefulness that makes us happy.

Gratitude – Fall in love with Your Life

It is not happiness that makes us grateful, it is gratefulness that makes us happy.

– David Steindl-Rast
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