The Family Care Foundation posted on its website an article entitled “If the World Were a Village of 100 People.” If you shrunk the world’s population down to 100 people, the demographics…
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Let me be thankful….
Matthew Henry, the great Bible commentator, was robbed one day. He wrote in his diary: “Let me be thankful, first, because I was never robbed before. Second, because although they took my…
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Mindfulness
Do you enjoy the blessings in your life, or are you always wanting more? Dr. Don Colbert, in his book The Seven Pillars of Health, says people need to learn to practice mindfulness to…
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The male emperor penguin and childcare
One of the oddities of nature is the male emperor penguin of Antarctica. What makes him so odd is that he excels at childcare — not always the strongest suit for the…
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Kindergarten
In the 1980s, the #1 bestseller All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten was published. The author, Robert Fulghum, realised one day that “what’s necessary to live a meaningful life” wasn’t…
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The Gandhi ‘talisman’
Modern history often measures power by material strength, forgetting that the greatest changes are born from quiet moral courage. When we examine the long journey of inspirational lives, we discover that the…
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A man of courtesy
A frantic rush to catch a departing train often reveals the underlying temperament of everyone involved on a crowded platform. This personal, firsthand memoir recounts a chaotic travel mishap in Bombay that…
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‘Nothing too small for him’
This authentic historical anecdote records a profound moment of mindfulness and humility in the daily life of Mahatma Gandhi. The narrative demonstrates how true greatness is reflected in valuing small tokens of…
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What made Gandhiji wear only loincloth or dhoti
A deliberate choice of attire can serve as a profound non-verbal declaration of political identity and human solidarity. This historical analysis details a pivotal geographical transition in southern India that permanently replaced…
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The troublesome tooth
This recorded biographical chronicle illustrates an extraordinary demonstration of pain tolerance and mental fortitude during an early diplomatic mission. The documentation details an emergency medical procedure borne with absolute composure to protect…
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Touch
Can a simple touch — the holding of a hand, a hug, a pat on the back — really ease another’s burden? The answer is yes, according to a recent study at…
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Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln was no stranger to tragedy, even before her husband’s assassination. The Lincolns lost one son, Eddie, at age three. Then, in their White House years, they lost eleven-year-old Willie…