“Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering the past.”—T.D. Jakes Is there anyone in your life who you could forgive? Forgiveness can be the most difficult thing you’ll ever do. People who have been deeply wronged often feel they can’t and shouldn’t forgive. If you are one of those, you aren’t alone. We all […]
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Happiness! The common denominator that links us! Every human experience: love, money, health — they all lead to the singularity of happiness. Every person on this planet just wants to BE HAPPY! We wanted to land on the moon and we did! We want to colonize planets and we are going to Mars! Is there […]
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In spite of the Darwinian theory “Survival of the Fittest,” I have always believed in having faith and hope in humanity. I believe that the true essence of human nature is not to compete, fight and kill, but instead, to cooperate, love and protect. When I visited Prague, Czech Republic, my belief and views were […]
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“Intention is the starting point of every dream” — Deepak Chopra I will never forget the look of admiration and determination my youngest daughter had when she saw her big sister step up to the stage to be her class Valedictorian half-a-decade-ago. I, of course, was the beaming Mom in the first row with tears […]
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Everyone who’s walked our beautiful planet has had forks in the road in which a single decision was a defining moment. But have you ever wondered what your life would have been like had you taken the other path? What would you say if there was an alternate reality happening right now that was identical […]
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“At the end of the day it’s not about what you have or even what you’ve accomplished… It’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back.” —Denzel Washington There is a beautiful story I read long ago about a wealthy father who takes his son on a trip […]
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“Acceptance doesn’t mean resignation, it means understanding that something is what it is and that there’s got to be a way through it” – Michael J. Fox What would you say if I told you that you create most of your suffering? The truth is that you do! A quick story. I got to a […]
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“Your true power comes from your ability to listen to your heart.” Has anyone ever told you, “Listen to your heart? It always knows!” All these years, I have used this phrase myself loosely and lightly, never realizing, how truly significant and real this phrase actually is. As a little girl, my dad, who was […]
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Have you ever been lost literally or figuratively? If you have, you are not alone. Do you remember 20 to 25 years ago, what it was like getting to an unknown destination before the convenience of our indispensable, Global Positioning System (GPS)? Better yet, think back of a time when MapQuest, Waze or Google Maps […]
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I love the Christmas season. It’s the one time of the year when people are most kind, happy, festive and giving. In the spirit of giving and sharing, I too would like to gift you something — a story that is at the core of an incredible lesson that I learned not too long ago. […]
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