Tag: Words of Wisdom

  • Weekly Word of Wisdom

    Weekly Word of Wisdom

    Changing Attitude Mostly, changes, in all their forms came about unexpectedly in my life. Some were dramatically quick, others so slow that I didn’t even notice until they were upon me. In particular small changes were often like this. If I give some thought; changes that I liked, I accepted; changes that I didn’t like,

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  • Failings are not Failure

    The overriding failure in my life was seeing my failings as a failure, when, in truth, they were simply steps on the ladder of my ultimate success. I turned my life around, simply because it wasn’t working for me. I woke up to the fact that the reason for this was; I was living in

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  • Weekly Words of Wisdom

    Weekly Words of Wisdom

    Keep Dreaming What used to get me into trouble when I was a little person in junior school was my imagination and propensity to dream. Yet, it turned out later to be the trailer to the upcoming blockbuster of my life. From young I was told by my teachers that I was a dreamer. Well,

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  • Wife in a Million

    She is a woman among women, is my wife. She loves me in the truest sense of that beautiful word. She has always cared for me in every aspect of my life, nurturing me in my aspirations and applauding my successes, no matter how small. She is compassionate, kind, and thoughtful in so many ways.

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  • Weekly Word of Wisdom

    Weekly Word of Wisdom

    Freedom My freedom is a matter of my choice, no one else on this planet can give me freedom. I might be released from prison, but that is not the essence of freedom, because there are those who, whilst imprisoned, experienced freedom. There are those who cannot find freedom after being released from prison or

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  • Weekly word of Wisdom

    Blame Game I hear others talk of ‘The Blame Game’ and it made me think. Surely, to lay blame on others and especially myself, is not only a fruitless but also damaging practice. If something happens in my life at this moment now, it immediately becomes past tense and as such, cannot be changed. It

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  • Weekly Word of Wisdom

    I Can Forgive But… Some say. “I can forgive, but I can’t forget.” How about, “I decide to forgive and the door to the thought is closed forever?” I discovered that if I decide to forgive, I do so without necessarily having to feel like forgiving. I decide to forgive, irrespective of how I feel.

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  • Weekly Word of Wisdom

    Too Late? At 78 years of age, I discovered myself; and the most significant thing was, I realized it wasn’t too late! Too late for what? Well, to discover who I am and what I was capable of achieving! I don’t think anything in life can be said to be, “too late.” The expression, ‘too

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  • Weekly Word of Wisdom.

    Self-Development In terms of my self-development, I strive for the highest and even if I underachieve, I will still be higher than when I started. I find self-development, for me, is not a matter of a destination to accomplishment, but more an exciting journey, where discovery is the order of every step. With each new

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  • Weekly Word of Wisdom

    Don’t Judge “Before you judge another, walk a mile in their moccasins.” At best, judging is a potentially harmful practice, at worst it offers no benefit, to either the judge or the one being judged. The only people who should judge are Judges. It has been my experience that judging others is easier for me

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