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Excuses

Excuses - The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. ~ Henry Ward Beecher. We can all make excuses for not doing something or for getting something wrong. They don’t sit well with most people and its usually better just to...

Lionel Palatine Aug 19, 2020 0

Surrender

Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you. ~ Eckhart Tolle. Sometimes you just have to give in. No matter how much you’ve done or how hard you’ve tried to do something, it can all be...

Lionel Palatine Aug 12, 2020 0

Attachment

Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else. ~ Thomas Merton. The principles of attachment theory teach us that most people are only as needy as their unmet needs. We all have needs, wants and desires; these...

Lionel Palatine Aug 5, 2020 0

Passion

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson. Going forward as a society we’re going to need passion and direction to recover from the pandemic situation. The knock-on effects could easily restrict the...

Lionel Palatine Jul 29, 2020 0

Love and Compassion

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. ~ Dalai Lama. We all need to give and receive love and compassion to some degree. Without a heartfelt connection life would be very lonely and sadly lacking. A dear friend lost...

Lionel Palatine Jul 22, 2020 0

Reason

Reason - All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. ~ Immanuel Kant. There is always a reason for everything, it is not an excuse, but it is a means to understanding. Many...

Lionel Palatine Jul 15, 2020 0

New Ways

New Ways There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt. ~ Audre Lorde. As the new ways of living and working take hold, we all have to be grateful for the level of freedom that we can now enjoy. Many people around the world never have any of...

Lionel Palatine Jul 8, 2020 0

Politics

Politics – Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you! ~ Pericles (430 B.C.) Politics can take many forms. It really means just working to a policy or a structure. Not that you would realize that by...

Lionel Palatine Jun 23, 2020 0

Peace

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Seeing any form of tranquility is becoming more difficult with the ongoing events of the world. Many people had mental and physical problems...

Lionel Palatine Jun 17, 2020 0

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