Tag: #peace

I Apologize

I Apologize

I am sorry, I hurt you, I apologize This week I received a message on FB Messenger. I recognized the name. It just said how are you. The person also wanted to add me as a friend on FB. I replied I was fine. He 

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 

Faith, Hope & Love in Action

Faith, Hope & Love in Action

Faith, Hope & Love sustained me through 2020. Well! Hindsight is always 20|20. I can relate to Saint Augustine when he said “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe”. As I saw my 

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 

Practical Faith

Practical Faith

Welcome to my series on practical faith. We eat food daily so we understand food. We have a brother, sister, mother, father, son, or a daughter so we comprehend family. We use money on a daily basis so we know the power of it. But 

Discover the transformative attitude of gratitude

Discover the transformative attitude of gratitude

Gratitude is an antidote to negative emotions, a neutralizer of envy, hostility, worry, and irritation. It is savoring; it is not taking things for granted; it is present-oriented – Sonja Lyubomirsky Prologue On a cold day in January 2016, I am flying to London, UK, 

Paula Novella: Honesty & Integrity

Paula Novella: Honesty & Integrity

Paula Novella is a blogger based out of Melbourne, Australia. We catch up and talk about honesty, integrity and what her blog is all about. Paula, please share a little about yourself? I am a 52-year-old who has been focussed on living a healthy lifestyle 

Happiness

Happiness

Be Happy Quote If you want happiness for an hour – take a nap. If you want happiness for a day – go fishing. If you want happiness for a year – go fishing. If you want happiness for a lifetime – help someone else 

Patience is the Mother of all Virtues

Patience is the Mother of all Virtues

We would never learn to be brave and patient if there was only joy in the world – Helen Keller Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet – Aristotle Patience is not simply the ability to wait – Its how we behave while waiting