Today is World AIDs Day – a day when bloggers around the world unite to spread awareness about AIDs. Do you know anyone who is HIV positive or has died from AIDs? What would it be like to be living every day with a hanging death sentence? Worse of all, what...
On this day of thanks giving, who or what are you most grateful for? Do you struggle to find things in your life to be grateful for? We all have so much goodness and joy in our lives, but we so often lose sight of these things with all else that goes on. If you were...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to give someone a helping hand? And what if you could help a stranger halfway around the world succeed in their business?! What I have learnt over the years is that people do not just want charity or straight donations....
Do you believe that you have to go through life as a superman or superwoman? Have you always felt that you had to be the best at everything? If so then you are like many people who go through life constantly trying to get better and be the best. Everything they do has...
You may have noticed that today it is Friday the 13th. In many cultures, this day is considered to be of bad luck. Apparently some people even refuse to get out of bed in case any bad luck strikes them! There is even a name for the fear of Friday the 13th –...
What’s the most excruciating pain you have ever felt in your life? I don’t mean physical pain, but the pain of the loss of a loved one. How did you get through? A while ago, the football (soccer) world was shocked and saddened by the death of the German...
Do you hold back from showing up at your best? Or do you strut your stuff like a proud peacock? So often I have played small for fear of being considered egotistical, a showoff or simply a smartass. Also coming from an Indian background it was instilled in me to be...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be blind? Many years ago, as a schoolboy I took part in some fundraising for the Royal Blind Society. It was on a Saturday in a busy town shopping centre and involved selling some red flags in return for coins and notes...
Did you know that bamboo is the fastest growing plant in the world and can grow over 100 cm in a day!? The growth rate depends on the availability of nutrients, water, and the temperature of the surroundings. This is not bad for what is after all a relative of the...
Just how long does it take to change something in your life for the better? If you find the idea of making a permanent change daunting, then why not do so for just 30 days? What would it be like to go on a 30-day adventure during which time you do something every day...
