The sunlight peers through the palm fronds and lays itself gently all over Belle. Her hair lights up like a firebrand in some places, but sleeps quiet and moody in others. It is evening sun – that wonderful golden glow you sometimes get that blankets everything in a surreal light.
We must value the old folks in our lives, realising that they have all had experiences we know nothing about. Sometimes, it’s astounding to hear their stories.
Firstly, imagine a world where you could only say “Yes” or “Meh”. Boring, right? Freedom of speech is like adding every flavour to the mix – from the spicy to the sweet, the bitter to the savoury. It’s the secret sauce that keeps democracies zesty and alive.
An elder can identify a spark of joy in a situation and nourish it to at least a small flame, either for the benefit of self or the other, and in so doing will feel joy
Stepping off a small ATR-72 prop plane in the French Polynesian morning breeze, I was convinced that this was nowhere like ever before,
The sunlight peers through the palm fronds and lays itself gently all over Belle. Her hair lights up like a firebrand in some places, but sleeps quiet and moody in others. It is evening sun – that wonderful golden glow you sometimes get that blankets everything in a surreal light.
We must value the old folks in our lives, realising that they have all had experiences we know nothing about. Sometimes, it’s astounding to hear their stories.
Firstly, imagine a world where you could only say “Yes” or “Meh”. Boring, right? Freedom of speech is like adding every flavour to the mix – from the spicy to the sweet, the bitter to the savoury. It’s the secret sauce that keeps democracies zesty and alive.
An elder can identify a spark of joy in a situation and nourish it to at least a small flame, either for the benefit of self or the other, and in so doing will feel joy
Stepping off a small ATR-72 prop plane in the French Polynesian morning breeze, I was convinced that this was nowhere like ever before,
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