Today is the 10th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of 3 trains on the London Underground and within an hour, a bus on a busy…
I spoke to a group of financial consultants and advisers at a private consulting firm yesterday. Not a big group, men and women, young to…
It’s not enough to overcome adversity. We need to learn from the experience, gain strength from it. Use it to grow. Thrive on it, not…
Yesterday, my younger son, his wife and my youngest, previously unseen granddaughter arrived from Zimbabwe. Conditions in Zimbabwe continue to deteriorate. Political pressure on…
This post is an important milestone, the 500th on this blog.The first post was published on 19 April 2009, just over 6 years ago. That…
It’s been three weeks since my last post. A year ago I would have worried about such a long gap between posts. Now with my…
Three years ago when I started writing about the values and strengths that are required to lead productive and successful lives, the importance of…
Elephants feature in many folk tales and metaphors. Two that are relevant: The modern one “The Elephant in…
Wishing you success, good health and happiness in 2015. May you be safe from the kind of violence that Islamic terrorists have unleashed on Paris…
The last day of September 2014. Here in South West Ontario, we have had almost two weeks of magnificent weather. Blue skies, cool mornings…