My life is not a work in progress… It’s a work of Art. My life is sometimes messy, and I am reminded of the words of author Harlan Coben, “In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That’s the irony. We […]
Something Worse than Living with Regrets…
Published on :I would imagine that the time of the year has come round again when many of the New Year’s resolutions taken, have already fallen by the wayside. This is not uncommon. It almost seems to me, that part of human nature is to have the best of intentions, but then […]
The Power of Music
Published on :How many of us truly realise the power of music upon us, both emotionally and psychologically? Not only does music stir our emotions, it also brings back memories of the past and heightens our awareness of our present dreams and desires. Romantic passions are rekindled in the depths of our […]
Guts 4 Glory East London
Published on :East London is hosting a Guts4Glory week from Wednesday 29 August to Friday 31 August 2012. The Guts4Glory week will start on Wednesday evening (29th) with a woman’s event in association with Women of Worth, through their “I’m Worthy” initiative. Shereen Hunter and Johnny Louw will be the guest speakers. For the men (who are encouraged to bring […]
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Published on :A book review of “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel This book will challenge your imagination and tempt your curiosity. It actually had me searching to see if there was any truth in it, until I read the final few chapters, and I then understood. It is an adventure similar […]
Life Lessons from George Washington Carver
Published on :George Washington Carver was a botanist and scientist in the late 1800s and lectured at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. For 47 years he taught there, lecturing on various methods of crop rotation and improving the soil in areas which were heavily cultivated in cotton. He had a great passion […]
Happy Easter
Published on :At a time when a bunny and hiding colored eggs are the center of attention, this video light-heartedly reminds us of the real meaning of Easter. Happy Easter! Last year’s Easter Message.
Motivation and Encouragement for the New Year
Published on :This is a motivational post. Read it from whichever perspective you find yourself at the moment. If it’s for blogging, for a hobby, for business, for relationships, for a lifestyle, for entrepreneurship, for exercising, or even just for a New Year’s resolution; the encouragement holds true for all. I shared […]
Lessons from The Love Kitchen
Published on :On a recent episode of “The Secret Millionaire”, the show featured millionaire Dani Johnson. Dani grew up poor with neglectful parents living on welfare. In her own words she says she “grew up in a violently abusive and dug infested home where I was physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually abused.” […]
How to Beat Addiction or Break a Bad Habit
Published on :Addictions are rife in our society. Innumerable people struggle to loosen the hold of a negative habit which seems to keep them captive. Addictions, or bad habits, can come in the form of the obviously-damaging such as drugs, alcohol, over-eating, cigarettes etc. Then there is the other type of addiction […]