How many foreign languages do you speak? Are they romance, germanic, slavic, or are they from the Arab world? Or perhaps you speak African tongues? Or Chinese? Or even more? What is the value of learning languages? What do you gain from it? What we do when we learn a new language is open ourselvesContinue reading “a life of languages”
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a life of frustration
Do you ever feel frustrated with life? Do you ever wish that things went better than they did? Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the pressures of life? When will things get better, you may ask. The most important thing you can do is hang on. The most important value you can learn fromContinue reading “a life of frustration”
a life of effectiveness
What can we do to make our lives more effective? Are you living in a purposeful way? Are you living in a series of coincidences, or are you actively making decisions to make life a certain way? Are you wondering why things happen to you or do you already know why they do? Life canContinue reading “a life of effectiveness”
a life of love
Love is something we first learn from our mother, the one who held us when we were babies. In certain circumstances, that love is interrupted by people around us. Some of us are not born under circumstances that allow for us to truly know and learn about love. Well, what we do know of loveContinue reading “a life of love”
a life of forgiveness pt. 2
Forgiveness is about more than leaving things behind, it’s also about looking at the person for who he or she is, and accepting that person as flawed and human. In human life, we encounter people who are simply acting on a whim or desires or, sometimes they plot to bring about ill – will toContinue reading “a life of forgiveness pt. 2”
a life of homes
What does it mean to be in a home? Is it somewhere where things are great, or where things are challenging? Is it with friends, enemies, loved ones, or ordinary people? Is it with someone you love, or with someone you wish would leave? Are you full of joy at home, or are you fullContinue reading “a life of homes”
a life of empowerment
Is life empowering for you? Are you feeling empowered in all your thoughts and actions? Do you feel like there are things in life holding you back? Is life not what you want it to be? We must remember that every day is a tabula rasa. What that means is, we are given a blankContinue reading “a life of empowerment”
a life of success
What success means to one person means something else to another. For some, success is raising a beautiful family. And for others, success means making the most money. For a professor, it could mean a great position at a university which would allow them to do as much research as they’d like. Or it couldContinue reading “a life of success”
a life of forgiveness?
We have all heard the scriptures about forgiveness. Sometimes we should turn the other cheek in the name of keeping the peace. Peace is, after all, what God and Heaven is all about. But what are we losing in the process? Does God truly want us to turn the other cheek to our enemies andContinue reading “a life of forgiveness?”
a life of Sadness
Life can be a sad existence. It can disappoint and dismember your soul. It can produce outcomes that are less than desirable. It can destroy your psyche. Life can be a place where resentment takes place more often than love. It can destroy everything you believe. Ask any celebrity or entertainer. Life is not whatContinue reading “a life of Sadness”
A Life of Oblivion 