2007 Entry: You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. - Unknown This post is linked to the one before, complementing the need to be kind with the need to quickly become kind or practice kindness. Life is fast and short and one of the... Continue Reading →
If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I’m about to do today. Steve Jobs Photo by micheile dot com on Unsplash What if tonight was your last night? Out of all the supplications you often make, which supplications would you keep and which would you drop? An interesting exercise in... Continue Reading →
All deaths are sudden, no matter how gradual the dying may be.- Michael McDowell Photo by Alexander Lam on Unsplash Your Name I wrote your name in the sand, but the waves washed it away. I wrote your name in the sky, but the wind blew it away. So I wrote your name in my heart, and that's... Continue Reading →
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.... Continue Reading →
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. - Steve... Continue Reading →
A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul. - Minna Antrim This post is not for some to disagree or agree with, this post only brings across how I felt when my mom's life all came to an end and I would add to that, my beloved grandma... Continue Reading →
What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. - C.S. Lewis A lot of parents seek to be friends with their kids. Some try to find that friendship through rewards and consequences. Some try to find it by sharing some of their interests. Some try to find it by changing their... Continue Reading →
It's hard to live when a loved one dies,because it's at an end on what a kind,loving person has done to you.so just say Alhamdurilah (thanks to god) that you saw her and if you say ''Oh I miss him/her so much oh god bring him/her back ''that person his/her's life will be very very... Continue Reading →
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else. ― C.S. Lewis As I have mentioned before, and like most people, mom had her ups and downs when it came to faith but no matter where she was, she always... Continue Reading →
To not think of dying, is to not think of living. - Jan Arden One of the greatest lessons learned from my mother is that death is always near. Most people see this as a negative attitude, but in fact, it is the most positive one I could see out of all the reflections I had... Continue Reading →
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