You should always strive to improve your relationship with your loved ones, especially, your family members. Sometimes family members are not on speaking terms. Most of the time this is due to minor misunderstandings that become long-lasting conflicts. We continue the hurtful feelings out of stubbornness and unwilling to forgive. That hurts everyone. Ancient wisdom [...]
Every little bit counts. When you improve a little, every bit counts. If each one of us can improve a little each day, collectively, we can improve a lot. The rippling effect will benefit mankind. Regardless if you are at work, school, home or participating in a game or sport, sometimes we need a little [...]
“Yes! We can!” I am facing challenges in life just like many others. I am no exception. But I continue to believe I can! When you work hard and believe in yourselves, anything is possible. “Yes! You can too!” When you say, “I can,” you must have a plan. Saying, “Yes,” without a plan is [...]
What is your purpose in life? Raising your children? Find true love? Dedicate yourself to your family and friends? Try to excel in your profession? Or, to serve your community and your country the best you can? Whatever your purpose is in life, we all have a common goal. We want to better our lives [...]
Our mothers deserve our love, respect, understanding, and a phone call. It is my distinguished honor to talk about mothers around Mother’s Day. I am in debt to my mother, for her love, caring and teachings. A mother’s love is so pure, always, with no strings attached. I lost my mother twenty-five years ago; her [...]
Is your glass half full, or half empty? If you are at a restaurant, your glass can always be full. If you feel your life is half full or half empty, have it refilled. Life is full of opportunities and options. You can explore to all resources and have them to fulfill your needs and [...]
After a major torrential storm, thousands of starfish were washed out from the ocean. They were lying on the seashore feeling lifeless and certain to die. There were two men walking along the beach. The older man started to pick up one starfish at a time and threw them back into the ocean. The young [...]
The “Happiest men are the richest men”, not the other way around. By being happy, you are the next richest man. A Chinese proverb stated that, “Helping is the root of happiness.” Needless to say, if you want to be happy, just go out to help as many people and as much as possible. When [...]
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p34_Anger We all have experienced anger at one point or another. It is a part of our feelings and it is normal for us to feel angry sometimes. However, anger can cause us physical, emotional and intellectual changes. It can cloud our judgments in all aspects of our lives and decision-making. When we are able [...]
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The thing we most fear is the unknown. Times of unstable economy and uncertain job security are two unknowns that many of us fear the most. It affects our lives and future. People have lost jobs, wealth and homes. Many families suffered from it. The best ways to conquer fear and unite our family during [...]
