Tag: #motivation

Mayple Dorrington: Finding the Meaning of Life

Mayple Dorrington: Finding the Meaning of Life

What is the meaning of life? I have known Mayple Dorrington since I started my career at Scotia Bank. Mayple was Director, Communications and Change Management at Scotia Bank.  Mayple recently wrote a book called Finding: the Oasis in my Soul. It is a journal, 

Zenovia Shaw: The Definition of Wisdom

Zenovia Shaw: The Definition of Wisdom

February is Black History Month. I talk to Zenovia Shaw, a game-changer in society with her love for her family, her people, and her country. Zenovia, welcome to my series on Women With Wisdom. Please tell my audience something about you? My name is Zenovia 

Everything Happens For a Reason

Everything Happens For a Reason

Everything happens for a reason I asked for strength and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom and God gave me problems to solve. I asked for prosperity and God gave me brawn and brains to work. I asked for 

Never Give Up on Your Dreams

Never Give Up on Your Dreams

Don’t give up before the miracle happens – Fannie Flagg Never, never, never, give up – Winston Churchill 2020 has punched us. We are feeling the side effects. I have one question for you. Are you about to throw in the towel? Are you ready 

Importance of Kindness and Respect

Importance of Kindness and Respect

The first week of 2021 has passed. The thought that crossed my mind was the lack of respect and civility in our society. At school, it was important to say please and thank you. It was important to treat our fellow students with kindness and 

Appreciate Each Others Differences

Appreciate Each Others Differences

I am in my 20th year of marriage. I am reminded of Michelle Obama who said that “Our greatness comes when we appreciate each other’s strengths when we learn from each other when we lean on each other”. I make mistakes all the time in 

10 Secrets to Happiness

10 Secrets to Happiness

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama XIV Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. – Benjamin Franklin Introduction Philosophers, scientists, and intellectuals have agonized over the years as to what 

Helping people find their dream

Helping people find their dream

We all need help in our lives. Life is full of challenges. No one escapes it. I truly believe that everything that happens to us is ten percent. Ninety percent depends on if you get up and face the reality of life. For many of 

Niloo: A Winners Mindset

Niloo: A Winners Mindset

No matter how you define success, your mindset is an important factor in achieving it.  Your mindset will determine whether you are successful or not. A robust and positive mindset is fundamental to establishing flourishing self-esteem. It is a framework that influences our beliefs, feelings, 

Empowering Stay-at-Home Moms

Empowering Stay-at-Home Moms

I admire stay-at-home-moms. They have one of the most important jobs in the world. William Wallace in his famous poem talks about the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world. Do we give enough credit to stay-at-home moms?  Do we give