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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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Coffee – an addiction or a small pleasure of life
The smell of freshly brewed coffee gives the most surreal feeling and adds energy to any grey day. Buying a cup of coffee each morning from my favourite barista wakes me up and brings a smile to my face, allowing … Continue reading
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Great depression or the inevitable evil
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” – Laurell K. Hamilton There is not one person that has escaped the inevitable evil called depression. Whether witnessing a loved … Continue reading
Turn the page!
“Life is like riding a bicycle – in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein Everyone endures various degrees of hardship in life. If you do not learn the skills of how to get up after … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General Reflections, Life Quotes, Uncategorized
Tagged Albert Einsten, character, clear picture, get up, hardship, Harriet Beecher Stowe, hurdle, journey, life skills, move on, moving on, sink or swim, skills, teach, turn the page, what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
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Importance of Remembering Your Heritage
Living in a country, which embraces all races and religions, we often forget about our heritage and background. Some of us even shy away from our roots, mother tongue and traditions. What many tend to forget is that our heritage … Continue reading
Lessons of Motherhood
Being a mother is a 24/7 gig. You hear it all the time, but you only realize the truth of the matter once you actually become one. You sign up to a job that lasts a lifetime. There is no … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, General Reflections, Parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged 24-7, 24/7, cherish, child, children, dealing with people, filtering, job, juggling, kids, manage, mother, motherhood, negotiating skills, perspective, playground, readjust, speak their mind, synch
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Life in the fast lane or peace and serenity
Life in a big city, with work and personal commitments, sees us constantly moving. Working, taking care of family and other commitments sees us run around life like headless chooks. No time to stop. No time to reflect. Hardly any … Continue reading
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Airport
Airport is a unique place where people experience all sorts of emotions. Some wait to reunite with a loved one or a friend. others wait to commence or continue their travels, looking forward to a holiday. There are always crowds … Continue reading
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Great expectations – you are your own worst enemy
After having a discussion with a friend about people’s expectations in life, I have come across a quote by Lisa Kleypass, which totally summarised my position: “You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, … Continue reading
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Tagged chat, emotional, emotional fall, enemy, expectation, friends, heartbreak, Jack Farris, laugh, Lisa Kleypass, perception, reciprocate, return, reward, suconscious
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'No problems - just projects!' By Jane Garber-Rosenzweig 