February 19, 2009 – 8:41 am
I just read this story today. Very simple, yet with a profound meaning behind it.
I’m telling a shortened version of it, in my own words.
January 22, 2009 – 2:58 am
Life is full of ups and downs - many downs, twists and turns, disappointments, grief, sadness and obstacles. Life beats us up, and gets us down.
When things are roughest, and life seems the toughest, it is easy to lose hope, to lose confidence in ourselves, as well as to lose self esteem, self love and [...]
January 20, 2009 – 11:23 pm
The modern life is such a rush-rush state of affairs that, often, we fail to spend any semblance of quality time with our loved ones. Sadly, we perhaps place a lot more emphasis on money-related activities - making money, or saving money - at the expense of those we love.
This is a heart-tugging story of [...]
December 24, 2008 – 12:59 am
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An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house-building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the paycheck, but he needed to retire. They could get by.
The contractor was sorry to see his good worker [...]
December 2, 2008 – 7:01 pm
Life today is hectic, with its fair share of distractions. So often, we are not even sure what we really want anymore, and we end up chasing many things which do not satisfy.
Here is an inspiring little story about life, as a little yet important reminder.
December 1, 2008 – 9:00 pm
I recently received this story and photos in the email, about a “miracle man” in China. It was truly inspiring seeing the look on his face - that determination and tenacity, that enthusiasm, as well as that smile.
Many of us worry a lot about our little petty problems in life. But all it often takes [...]