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Category Archives: Friendship
Crossroads – a familiar landscape
Many times in our lifetime we come to unexpected crossroads. Choices present themselves to us out of the blue and we are forced to make life-changing decisions. Each person deals with such decision-making process differently. Some take their time to … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Family, Friendship, General Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged chess, crossroads, decisions, leap of faith, ponder
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Can you play chess?
As a young child I loved playing chess and competing with others in the game, whilst moving up the ranks for a period of about 5 years. The game was ever so consuming and each victory gave me a thrill. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friendship, General Reflections, Sport
Tagged Benjamin Franklin, chess, foresight, greatest maxim, improves memory, independence, life lessons, planning and foresignt, vigilance
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Honesty is the best policy…not so in the world of sport
In light of the most recent doping, match-fixing and corruption scandals in the world of sport, such as the truth about Lance Armstrong’s drug taking in cycling and accusations faced by the Essendon football club as well as the shadow … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Family, Friendship, General Reflections, Social Media, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged Bombers, cheating, corruption, dishonesty, doping, Essendon, Essendon football club, honesty, integrity, Lance Armstrong, match-fixing, sport
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Success and humility – what is your definition?
These days everyone tries to show themselves in the best light to the world, sell their good qualities and their achievements to those who are prepared to listen. Such sales pitch is not restricted to the workforce but is often … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friendship, General Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged appreciation, C.S.Lewis, happiness, humble, humility, modesty, success
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Why? A Tribute to Connecticut Tragedy
A normal school day Playing with friends in the yard Drawing animals And learning the art Out of the blue a strange man approached He took out a rifle and many were shot No batting an eyelid or blinking … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friendship, General Reflections
Tagged child, children, Connecticut, Connecticut Tragedy, dead bodies, gun control, gunman, innocent children, parent's nightmare, school
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Think before you speak
How many times have you said something without thinking and regretted saying it the minute those words came out of your mouth? Most of us have done it plenty of times to know that unpleasant feeling that overtakes your inner … Continue reading
What women want or are you a gentleman?
There have been books written about a theory that men are apparently from Mars and women are from Venus and a Hollywood movie made about understanding women and their wants in life. Women in most countries are still fighting and struggling to reach top … Continue reading
Finding happiness
Struggling through life, you look for the feeling of being happy. This concept has a different meaning for every person. Having a great and fulfilling career, a close family, enjoying time with your children…and of course meeting and creating life … Continue reading
The kindness of others
Lots of people will cross your path in life. Some will bring you happy memories, some will teach you lessons, and some will do random acts of kindness that will strike you at your core. The last category of human … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friendship, General Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged acts of kindness, good person, grateful, happy memories, kind, kindness, lessons, quality of life, selfless
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'No problems - just projects!' By Jane Garber-Rosenzweig 