Category: Life Lessons

Love And Respect Yourself First

Self love is essential to a positive life, and self respect is its backbone. Four steps help you stand up for yourself without hurting anyone....

Determination Needs A Positive Partner

Determination and a positive outlook are the two values that carry us towards our goals. Together they turn the impossible into the not yet done....

Raising The Bar For Your Own Life

The quality of your life tends to mirror the standards you set. Four areas where raising the bar makes a real difference....

Seven Steps Through A Rough Patch

Hard times are more than one setback; they are a chain of them. Everyone meets them, and with the right attitude and effort, everyone can get through....

Three Skills Every Student Should Grow

Being a good student takes more than marks. Three everyday skills, built a little each day, prepare young people for an uncertain world....

Private Is Not The Same As Secret

Keeping some things to yourself is healthy. Hiding things out of fear is something else. Knowing the difference between privacy and secrecy matters....

The Two Cats On The Narrow Path

Two cats meet on a narrow path and neither will give way. A wiser cat shows them how foolish their quarrel over pride really is....

The Ant Who Wanted To Be Free

An ant tired of rules and queues dreams of the carefree life of beetles and ladybirds. One windy day she sees her world from above, and changes her mind....

Breaking Out Of The Loop

Many people long for a fresh start but fear it is too late. The walls that keep us looping through the same days are mostly built in the mind....