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Embrace the Challenge Blog Post by Richard Robbins - February 1, 2011 It's estimated that 100 million people will watch the Super Bowl this Sunday in Dallas. Of those, many will fork over thousands of dollars for a ticket to watch the game live .
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A GOOD SOLDIER ? FELLOW VOC MEMBER AND VETERAN - HUGH MESSAGE, RESPONDS TO A FRIEND WHO HAS EXPRESSED CONCERNS ON WHETHER HE IS A GOOD SOLDIER OR NOT. Posted by John J. Webber on November 13, 2010 at 10:14pm Send Message View John J. Webber's blog
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A tax assessor came one day to a poor Christian to determine the amount of taxes he would have to pay. The following conversation took place: "What property do you possess?" asked the assessor. "I am a very wealthy man," replied the
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BEING A MOTHER... After 17 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said, 'I love you, but I know this other woman loves you and would love to spend some time with you.' * * * The other woman that
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George Bernard Shaw said, "People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they
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The following excerpt is from an email which Richard Robins sent me. Richard is a famous motivational speaker for Richard Robins International. Rejection occurs when you communicate your vision with someone who doesn't share it. It's really that
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23rd of April, 2008 From the "message centre" God works in mysterious ways, His wonders to behold. I found the following excerpt to be a real blessing. I liked it, because it contains a simple truth; one which I discovered in my early years
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By Catherine Moore "Watch out! You nearly broad sided that car!" My father yelled at me. "Can't you do anything right?" Those words hurt worse than blows. I turned my head toward the elderly man in the seat beside me, daring me
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1. Take a 10-30 minute walk every day. And while you walk, smile. It is the ultimate anti-depressant . 2. Sit in silence for at least 10 minutes each day. Buy a lock if you have to. 3. Tape your late night shows and get more sleep. 4. When you wake up
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Jambo bros - As soldiers we traveled a lot and a few of us studied Chinese so we have a varied kitbag filled with festive season greetings: Irish - Nollaig Shona duit Bliain ur faoi shean is faoi mhaise duit Chinese - Sheng dan Quai Le gen Syin Nyan Quai
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Bury Me With Soldiers I've played a lot of roles in life; I've met a lot of men I've done a lot of things I'd like to think I wouldn't do again. And though I'm young, I'm old enough To know someday I'll die. And to think
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An old story tells of an unhappy and discontented stonecutter. One day he came upon a merchant and was awe-struck by all of the marvelous goods the man had for sale. "I wish I were a merchant," said the stonecutter and, quite amazingly, his
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A tough, old cowboy was asked by his grandson how to live a long life. "The secret of living a long life is to sprinkle a little gunpowder on your oatmeal every morning," the grizzled man replied. The grandson did this religiously and he lived
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~DEATH~ WHAT A WONDERFUL WAY TO EXPLAIN IT.. A sick man turned to his doctor; as he was preparing to leave the examination room and said, "Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side." Very quietly, the doctor said, "I
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25th of August, 2007 From the "message centre" Here's a few words from the National Post written by David Pugliese, dated 23rd of August, 2007: "In the past, military officials have said the Canadian Forces is exceeding its targets
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