Last week, in the piece: What Truly Matters? I shared a skill I view as critical in a life partner! Given the long list of beneficial characteristics one can strive for, let me articulate a bit more about why the skill of decision-making is so significant! The reason for […]
About fifteen years ago, I made a daring decision! I took a five-week trip to Africa and completely unplugged: no cellphone, laptop, or social media. While there, I was excited for much and enjoyed plenty! – Warm weather, an abundance of exotic fruits, and candid conversations. But I was not […]
Almost ten years ago, on a cloudy spring Saturday morning, I went to the grocery store. – I had no expectations other than to get some veggies, cheese, crackers, and a pot of purple orchids. While walking into the store, I saw a man standing next to the entrance, holding […]
We all have needs and wants: Sometimes, we get all we want and then some. Other times, we hear no when we desperately want to hear yes. In those moments, a twinkle of hope may flicker when we are encouraged to try again. At less hopeful moments, our hearts might […]
Nowadays, we hear about the 1%, i.e., those who are said to have most of the money, property, and power in society. Many of us wonder what life is like for them. Longing for more, some envy them. In an honest moment, I bet those in that club would attest […]