“No Words Can Express My Gratitude Towards You and All Your Help This Year.” Reaching Out.

“No Words Can Express My Gratitude Towards You and All Your Help This Year.” Reaching Out.

When you were a teenager, did you ever come across an adult who crushed your dreams? How did you react? What life lessons did you learn from that experience? Fortunately, all the people who nurtured me as a young person encouraged me to chase my dreams; through the...
The Ultimate 17 Point Survival Kit for Challenging Times

The Ultimate 17 Point Survival Kit for Challenging Times

How easy do you find it to make friends or encourage others? Why do you value the friends you currently have? How prepared are you to encourage others? Are you a solutions focused person? Or, do you share more feelings of doom and gloom than expressions of joy and...
Life Lessons from Cancer: Finding Strength in Adversity

Life Lessons from Cancer: Finding Strength in Adversity

“Robin is dangerously ill,” my father wrote in his journal. At the age of nine, I was diagnosed with cancer of the jaw. I wasn’t told at the time that I had cancer, nor was I told that I only had a five percent chance of survival. My parents initially thought I had...
Mentoring Young People: Making a Positive Difference in their Lives

Mentoring Young People: Making a Positive Difference in their Lives

Encourage others to reach their potential and achieve greatness How important are your face-to-face relationships to you? In recent times I had the privilege of sharing mentoring thoughts with a relatively new mentoring program serving the area in which I used to...