Many people I know are very caring people. They put themselves out for the young, the elderly, the downtrodden and even animals. It is inspiring to witness such selflessness, especially in a selfish world. Why is it that despite such obvious rewards as a sense of purpose and pride in making your own little …
If there is one thing that any significant event covered in the media shows, it is that we can be a judgemental lot. You might go as far as to say we can’t help it. I am particularly good at snap judgments. I can tell if someone is a goose just by the way they …
Friendship is such an important and complex idea, that it is virtually impossible to cover in a book, let alone a shortish blog post. With that truth in mind, I have decided to reflect on aspects of friendship through various quotes and comments that have inspired me over the years. In this way I can …
Have you ever heard the saying ‘Calm as a millpond’? Have you known people who seemed to be always in control, despite the circumstances that surround them? Some people live life like an edited photograph. They only show the world what they think the world wants to see. The impression they leave is airbrushed, together, …
