You know what it’s like to hit the depths. I remember coming across a song about being lifted up. The writer talks of a state where shame and guilt was completely overwhelming. That was compounded by being in a society where you’re an outcast if there’s any sign of failure. Under such pressures, the darkness […]
Read More From Shades Of NightHis story really fascinated me. The same place that he was convinced he would never go near, was the very place he was sent. The journey to get there was fascinating too. When people had talked about visiting people in prisons, he had said that it was definitely not his thing. Although he was hugely […]
Read More Into The Darkness You ShineThis was not how it was meant to work out. Intelligent, witty and evidently competent in the field, he was meant to get the degree and apply that know-how to begin on the ladder. Surely the light should have lead him to progress through the ranks accumulating a good reputation and a bigger bank balance. […]
Read More Where The Light May LeadFocus on the light. It makes for a great guide and a great guide is needed for the journey ahead. One of the pictures that comes to me about life is a lot like the imagery of a dense forest. The trees are tall and full of branches that at times can appear to obscure […]
Read More Comfort and Direction with The LightWhen they were leaving they could have taken a particular route to get to their destination. In fact it would have been quicker to take that route. Yet there was a better route to take that would prevent them from returning to where they were leaving. To get the route and keep on moving there […]
Read More For The Journey – Focus On The LightWhen you get into a rhythm through the conditioning of an activity over an extended period of time, it’s hard to get off that rhythm. It’s also interesting how getting into that conditioning can change things for you as far as your appreciation and sensitivity to things are. When people talk to me about wisdom, […]
Read More On The Right Track: Hear Twice, Process and RespondHe is taking you somewhere. He will take you there. There is so much to be said about hope. When it comes to a good reason to live it is the knowledge that goes beyond reasoning of something better up ahead. It’s a confident assurance that comes in handy when times are particularly tough. When […]
Read More How You Can Look AheadThat’s got to be quite a life. You’re born in a society where you and your people are oppressed as you’re strangers in a strange land. By some miraculous moves, you are finally liberated to pursue a life of your own. Only to discover a few moments later just as you reach a tough point […]
Read More How Can You Look Ahead?When will she stop sucking her thumb? Doesn’t she know that she’ll ruin her teeth if she keeps on doing that? Hasn’t she seen the others who have braces because of the incessant thumb-sucking? She should just grow out of it and get on with her life. Tell the same people who criticise her for […]
Read More What If They Took Away The Comfort Blanket?Wherever you are in life, there is something about beauty. I don’t always appreciate it and I acknowledge sometimes I have taken it for granted. Yet there are times when the hustle and bustle of life has to take a back seat to the appreciation of true beauty. The beauty of a sky line, of […]
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