A child psychologist was doing a study on the early effects of childhood development as it pertains to parental influences. Having personally interviewed more than one hundred children, he was almost done with his research and now was awaiting his last three interviewees. He buzzed his office assistant and asked […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Blessed Are the Peacemakers
The seeds of this week’s Inspiration were planted earlier this week when I received an email from my brother Don. He forwarded me a story about a brave and heroic woman whose courageous actions during World War II helped in saving the lives of thousands of Jewish children. I usually begin […]
Being an Uncommon Common Hero
Throughout the ages, it has been said by so many wise sages in so many ways that heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with. Despite that, too many still think of heroes as rare superhuman beings with unmatchable strength and unwavering fortitude. […]
The Precious Stone
There was once a good and wise woman who was loved by all. She was not rich, nor did she possess extraordinary physical beauty or refinement. What she did exude was aura of constant happiness and it seemed to envelope all who came in contact with her. One day while […]
The First Flag
As Americans, we are all keenly aware that our nation celebrates its birthday this Saturday. Flags will fly in abundance throughout our vast nation in celebration. While we all salute it with pride, the actual origins of our cherished banner of liberty are still debated by historians. Many, inclusive of […]