18 Sep
2013
9/18 Quote: Ummon
“Every day is a good day!” ~ Ummon
OTHER POSTS
12/16 Destination: French Polynesia Island – Bora Bora
Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean. The island, located about 230 kilometres (143 miles) northwest of Papeete, is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef. In the centre of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising to two peaks, Mount Pahia and […]
An Interview with Pinterest’s Co-Founders
Pinterest has changed the way people view and use the internet. Sharp: It starts with people. There’s nothing more inspirational to engineers than working alongside world-class designers, and vice versa. Silbermann: Design is how a product works: the code that enables an action, the pixels users see, the words we use to describe it. Check out a […]
Patience is discipline (short quote)
“Patience is a hard discipline. It is not just waiting until something happens over which we have no control: the arrival of the bus, the end of the rain, the return of a friend, the resolution of a conflict. Patience is not a waiting passivity until someone else does something. Patience asks us to live […]
Have Compassion – It is the only thing worth doing
It’s the ONLY thing worth doing. Radically simple. Radically effective. Practicing compassion or in other words living by the golden rule does more than heal others it heals our own heart when we practice it. As the well known author on religious thought, Karen Armstrong states after decades of research and study it seems to […]