Inspirational People

Are You Looking For Your Choir?

Author: Peter Nicholls

There was a time not long ago when life’s circumstances resulted in my self esteem and self confidence dropping to their lowest ebb. During this time I was approached to join a choir. Being totally consumed in my problems and wallowing in self pity, I automatically said no. more

Generosity Counteracting Adversity

Author: Maria Rattray

She’s affectionately called ‘The Soup Lady’. Now well into her eighties, she can be seen in the central district of Canberra, every Friday night, giving free soup and blankets, not only to the homeless, but to anyone in need. She sees Canberra’s student population as a somewhat disadvantaged group, and so they too share in her offerings.    more

Pearls of Wisdom From The Dalai Lama

Author: Aazdak Alisimo

Regardless of religious beliefs or views, it is hard to find anyone that does not find the Dalai Lama reverent. Here are 15 nuggets of truth he has uttered over the years. Regardless of when they were stated, they still apply today.       more

Feel The Joy

Author: Claudette Rowley

My grandmother died on January 1, 2007. She was my last living grandparent. Her name was Joy. She was 86.

The funeral was in a small Wisconsin town about two hours from Milwaukee. I debated about going – I live near Boston and it felt like a long flight and long drive. I’d miss being with my son for the weekend. Traveling to the funeral would jam up my work week. I knew I didn’t need to go for my own closure.               more


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