Life is such an amazing teacher!! We think we know what we are doing, and why, and just when we least expect it- BAM! We are faced with something totally unexpected… So many times when this happens, we start to question and doubt ourselves. Over the last year or so, as I have worked on [...]
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Insight about my own aging
I don’t know why, but somehow I am always surprised when I realize something about myself that I was previously unaware of… Each time it happens I think – how did I not see or realize this before? For example, yesterday I was watching some recorded episodes of Oprah’s LifeClass, and in particular one about [...]
GRATITUDE
Today I am feeling so grateful for all that is good in life… and decided to make this my topic today. Below are just some random things I am feeling grateful for today: To start with I want to express my gratitude to the people who have shared their feedback on the Bridges for Humanity [...]
Perspective
It is a beautiful Sunday afternoon, on the 10th anniversary of 9/11… I was watching some of the memorials on TV, and there was one in particular that deeply touched me by the POSITIVE focus that was presented. Diane Sawyer interviewed several children whose fathers were killed on that fateful day. These children were babies [...]
Human Value
While there are many human interactions that are enjoyable and uplifting, unfortunately there are also many interactions resulting in sadness, misunderstandings and worst of all, prejudice and discrimination. I believe MOST of these negative results are in large part due to our limited experience with people who are different from ourselves. Our lives today have [...]