Tag: writing
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

I love reading. I learn from what I read. One of the more important aspects I learned is; if I don’t apply what I’ve learned, I lose what I’ve learned. In addition, reading replenishes those parts of my being that would otherwise die. That’s not all… I learn from my mistakes too and don’t mind
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

The most powerful moment in my life was discovering my true identity, who I am; for the first time, I began to love myself and have a deep respect for my mind and body. At this point, I made a decision to let go of my past. In doing so, I enabled myself to bear-hug
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

Whilst Covid was sadly for some, a final end to their stay on earth and to many, many others, tragedy’s of differing measures; for me, it has been a time of change, acceptance, and opportunity. A significant lesson in terms of adapting to a situation and making it work for me. I love each new
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

I am happy to know that nothing in life is ever ‘finished;’ everything in my life is in a state of evolvement. Flowers give bees nectar and pollen. Bees pollinate flowers, allowing them to reproduce. I reasoned, if this process never finishes, it simply continues. If something continues, there can never be a destination in
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

In a moment when I was in a state of deep depression, the load in my life was too heavy to bear, I received a powerful piece of advice from a sweet gentle lady; she said, “Whenever you are confronted with things you cannot bear then say, ‘This too shall pass and the best is
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

“Don’t touch that plate, it’s hot,” Mother yelled. I touched the plate. She was right, it was hot. I screamed in agony, the pain seared deep into my innermost, I never slept that night. Whilst nursing my wound she said, “Those that will not listen, must feel.” I never forgot those words. Today I am
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Peter’s Quote of The Day

I have learned the art of dealing with failures. Failures in my life have been a maturation process, accepting this belief causes me to grow. Secondly, if they happen consistently it could mean a ‘fork in the road,’ a possible call to change direction.Most of the projects I undertook in my life were failures. These
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Don’t Die Too Soon……
It is interesting that in our age, longevity is a sought after state, with this product or that process offering to lead us to that sought after place. It is also noteworthy that the Bible talks about certain men living to extraordinary ages. Methuselah takes the lead having died at the age of over 900
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Why Write? Part Five
If you have just joined us, then you need to read previous editions in the series, you will find these here: Scroll down to the beginning, ‘Why Write?’ With each publication in this series, I will be giving you assignments to do and ask you to return these to me for editing. This way you send
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Jeff Goins – Webinar.
Hello All I received the below mail from best selling author, Jeff Goins yesterday. For those of us doing the ‘Why Write?’ course, (this does not exclude others, you will always learn something – and it’s free!) I thought you might be interested: From: Jeff Goins <jeff@goinswriter.com> Sent: Friday, 27 March 2020 16:15 To: peter@telechat.co.za