Wednesday Wisdom Newsletter- 26 June 2024
Is it possible to gain the Wisdom of the Ages in one lifetime?
”A man without dreams is like a bird with broken wings”, is a quote that has always spurred me on to keep writing about fascinating new worlds.
Putting Your Life in A Bag
Yesterday, I heard a radio announcer say, “What would you put in your bag, or case if you could put your life in a bag?”. That got me thinking about how we collect so many things in life for a lifetime bag. Stuff that we need and do not really need, but feel that we will need in the future.
Adjust Those Sails and Sail Away
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. William Arthur Ward When things get rough, as rough as the choppy waters, similar to a storm art sea, we get flustered. Some of us know and believe that the waters of life will get calmer sooner or later. There are ot…
Reflect, Imitate and Experience Wisdom
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius Wisdom cannot be taught, some people say, it must be learned, but could it be taught? Perhaps there are websites where you could learn all about wisdo…
Get Those Expressive Eyes, Beautiful Lips with Perfect Poise
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. Audrey Hepburn There are some people with bright eyes, some with tired eyes, and some with sleepy bedroom eyes. There are very few of us who use the power of ou…
Balloons, Hats, and Crackers Farewell Day
The Farewell party can be emotionally hard, For the person who is leaving for greener pastures. Disheartening for those they are leaving behind, To go off for golden opportunities of every kind. It is all very good to give the big farewell, What does the future hold, who can tell?
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