Confidence vs Self-Esteem I found this post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle particularly thought-provoking, especially bearing in mind some of what I've been through recently. In it, Lou asks about … [Read more...]
The Trouble Tree
June 20, 2009 By
The Trouble Tree I really like the way this carpenter puts the troubles of the day behind him when he gets home. Something we could, I'm sure, all learn from. Fact, fiction? Who cares? We all need … [Read more...]
Awareness and Acceptance
June 17, 2009 By
Awareness and Acceptance The following arrived in an email from the Winners Circle list last week. The timing was, I thought, impeccable, especially bearing in mind the post I wrote as my reflection … [Read more...]
Helping Hands
June 13, 2009 By
Helping Hands This story has a really important message about helping others in it; but also about receiving help from others -- something we can tend to forget, or at least, I can. It's another one … [Read more...]
Facing Challenges
June 10, 2009 By
Facing Challenges The title of this one from the Winners Circle grabbed my attention as soon as I saw it in my inbox last week. I felt sure that Lou Tice would have something helpful to say about facing … [Read more...]
Something for Stevie
June 6, 2009 By
Something for Stevie This is one of those story's that really tug at the heart strings, and help to restore your faith in humanity. It's also one of those story's that is probably fiction; but you hope … [Read more...]
Focus of Happy People
June 3, 2009 By
Focus of Happy People Another one from the Winners Circle that set the grey-matter going. In this post Lou Tice talks about happy people, and what they focus their attention on. He helps us to realize … [Read more...]
What He Valued Most
May 30, 2009 By
What He Valued Most This little story has a lesson for us all in what we value of other people, and also what we can give to other people of value. As with so many of these stories, I don't know who … [Read more...]
Dealing with Criticism
May 27, 2009 By
Dealing with Criticism Last week I posted a piece from The Winners Circle about types of criticism, negative and positive. I thought it would be good to post this one about dealing with criticism, that … [Read more...]
The Gift of Old Age
May 23, 2009 By
The Gift of Old Age This really got me thinking. I'm not old, not by any stretch of the imagination. But I don't think I was ageing particularly well -- worrying too much, perhaps, about the inevitable … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 16) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
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