New technology is important, but lessons from the past show that without determination, commitment, perseverance, resilience, faith nothing is accomplished.
Frustration with technology means that this will be a short post. I upgraded to WordPress 4.5, then found that this website was not working correctly
Survival is one of the strongest instincts. Why do some individuals survive and others succumb to different levels of hardship, adversity or danger?
Survive or succumb? What determines our fate when we face severe adversity? Attitude, mindset, experience all play a part.
Dedication of the sort shown by two of the worlds greatest composers, Bach and Mendelssohn is rare in modern times. Why? Is it distractions? Entitlement?
I had the achievement of a finished book in mind. But I did not have the commitment . Then I got serious, got up at…
Stress is an ugly word, a major cause of hypertension, hardening of the arteries and heart attacks. But is it always bad?
Reality is something that seems crystal clear when we are very young but becomes increasingly difficult to determine as we age
Resilience has been on my mind a lot lately, for a few reasons. Some prompted by my own experiences, some from reading about the exploits…
I read an extraordinary example of gratitude and doing good in an article by Charles Krauthammer in the National Post last week. It was the…