Kindness, I say, will never get out of fashion. Small acts of kindness, like smiling and holding doors for others, can positively impact their day. Kindness doesn’t hold back. It is a true definition of love. While a lot may happen and things change, I advise not to take things and people for granted. Family… Continue reading Thoughts on Kindness
Tag: compassion
She 2
The storm made all darkShe stood under the rainDaring all, wind, lightningHer stars will still glitterMorning is not far away
Selflessness
Someone is an answer to your prayers as you are to others Seasons: Things just don’t happen One beautiful thing about life is: there are seasons for everything so things just don’t happen. Everything happens to serve different purposes. Even in nature there are seasons. There are times for flowers to blossom, time for the… Continue reading Selflessness
Story: Be there for someone
An old man once told me the story of how as a young man, his mother used to ask him: “What is the most important part of your body?” Through the years, he would take a guess at what he thought was the correct answer. First time, his answer was: “The ears.” The mother replied:… Continue reading Story: Be there for someone
Reflection: Power in Unity
Grandma’s Cooking Stove Grandma was a good cook. I always enjoyed her meals as a little boy. School holidays was fun for me as I had to travel home to her. She contributed immensely to those happy times. (God rest her soul.) Whenever she made her delicious soup I usually sit by her traditional stove.… Continue reading Reflection: Power in Unity
Quote: Compassion & Confidence
The Day May End But Not Our Love
Look into my eyes And see how special you are Feel my heart jump with joy That is because you are here Let’s watch the setting sun Let’s admire her jealous laughter, With a kiss she says a goodbye The day may end but not our love For everyone who loves genuinely. Love your neighbor… Continue reading The Day May End But Not Our Love
Warm Hugs from Africa
Quotes on Children
Seeing a child laugh or smile at me gives me exceptional joy. As a math teacher, I am privileged to work with them. I have collected some quotes on children to celebrate my love for them. “Every child you encounter is a divine appointment.” – Wess Stafford “Children are like wet cement: whatever falls on… Continue reading Quotes on Children
Letter: Heal today
Dear Friends, I always talk about forgiveness because someone out there needs to let go. Life is designed in such manner that people may not always have it as they wish or want. So disappointments, heartbreaks, hurt, betrayal and pain are unfortunately part of life. Being good does not guarantee that people will be good… Continue reading Letter: Heal today
Forgiveness: The Interview
Dear Friends, Here goes a beautiful story that teaches forgiveness and compassion. I hope you enjoy it. Have a beautiful June 2020. Love ❤ Oke Six years ago a guy looked at me face to face, and boldly told me; “I don’t like you!” I immediately fired a response, I asked him that day; “Thank… Continue reading Forgiveness: The Interview
Quotes on Kindness
‘Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.’ St Augustine. ‘If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.’ Arabian Proverb. ‘To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is… Continue reading Quotes on Kindness
Muse: Thoughts
Nothing gives me exceptional hope But thoughts of coming home to you You can start a blog like this one.
Just a Reminder
Reminder, You are beautiful before they came You are beautiful after they leave
Motherland
Envelope me in your warm embrace I’m safe, when I run to your open arms
Hang on guys
To everyone who’s experiencing home isolation. This too shall end. With love to everyone 💙💚💜
Draw the sun
Draw the sun and paint your dreams Believe in the little you do, hope for the best Connect to your mind, live your dream!
Beautiful Day
Is it not a beautiful day? From our places of comfort and seclusion, I trust everyone can get at least a warm and beautiful view of nature, of trees swinging in strong winds, of bird cries across the skies, and sunshine over quiet country or town. I’ll love to share your experiences over a bottle… Continue reading Beautiful Day
My thoughts on Love
I love you, and I want you to know. We know that love is a feeling and a state of mind, desirous to be there for someone or see a person succeed or be better. This desire lead to kind acts and actions summarise it all. Yet love can be expressed verbally. Who needs to… Continue reading My thoughts on Love
Self Reflection 15: Compassion
Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.
Thoughts on Love
Love is an intense feeling of affection and cares towards another person. The English dictionary defines it as a deep or abiding liking for something—a profound and caring attraction towards someone. Note the appearance of care and affection in all the definitions. Let’s read from the Bible to get a clearer picture of what love… Continue reading Thoughts on Love
The Lion sleeps
The nights are strange No growls, no grunting The nights are cold Not for the icy wind But for noisy beasts That prowl the night The scent of grass The dews on it And wet mattresses But the nights are strange And all seem to be glad Oh the Lion sleeps For Mandela
