My Mother was an incredible person, my angel. Generous, loving, cheerful and always ready to encourage anyone. had her around in my life for 47 years. She always gave great advice with her wonderful sense of logic and humor. She loved to write me letters with quotes and would leave them in…
Posts published in “Inspiring stories”
They #MakeItHappen all the time #IWD2015 @UN_Women
Happy International Women’s Day! #MakeItHappen This post has been brewing for a while. You know I enjoy walking around my area and chatting with just about anyone who returns my smile. (I know what you’re thinking – there’s a name for it. Ha, ha). I meet many people. From different social…
Fear Is The Key #RiseAboveFear
Ever been stuck in a situation where you were afraid to take a decision that could change your life forever, but really had no choice? I have. Several times. The craziest thing was, I really had no other option. It was like being stuck between a rock and a hard place…
Do You Allow Assumptions To Become Limiting Beliefs?
Inspiring stories, especially the ones that make me feel good instantly, teach me something or motivate me to take action are always welcome. Once in a while, it is nice to be nudged with self improvement exercises, right? Especially if it is about overcoming limiting beliefs. If there is one thing…
Remembering A Cup Of Peace
The 1950s-60s . . . somewhere in India. A Cup of Peace by Vidya Sury I sit in my armchair, with my cup of coffee peace. As I lazily watch the little sparrow hop across our yard, pecking at the scattered grain as if in a hurry to get its…
Shake It Off And Step Up
Nothing like a good story to illustrate a good moral and take the message home. For example, take this tale about a donkey who was a champ and knew how to shake it off and step up. One day a farmer’s donkey fell into a well. The animal cried piteously for…
Mightier Than The Sword
I am pleased to introduce you all to my ballpoint pen, who is guest posting here today. I love my pen and no matter how many I collect, this particular one is always my favorite. I happened to eavesdrop on a conversation between my pen and her Mother and enjoyed it…







