Here is an incredibly moving, Tom Hanks-narrated, 11-minute documentary of the largest-ever evacuation by boat in history.
In nine hours, boats streaming in from all over the Northeast evacuated 500,000 people trapped on Manhattan Island by the complete shutdown of all trains and bridges in the wake of the fall of the twin towers. (Compare that [...]
I just completed reading the book and recommend it to EVERYONE.
I’ve had a “Top Five” books everyone should read list for a long time and I haven’t found a book to break the top 5 in many years… till now!
Jeff Olsen articulates many principals from Jim Rohn on how your philosophies chart your life and it’s the [...]
In America football is football and soccer is soccer but in the rest of the world “football” IS soccer and probably the number one sport worldwide!
It’s easy to setup a soccer field, goals and use a “football”….. or is it. This is a very inspiring story of a southern Thailand community and how the boys [...]
After watching this video all I could say was WOW!
If you knew you have 5 minutes to live what would you do?
I know it’s not something people want to think about but it’s better now to understand the pressure and anxiety so you may be better prepared should this ever happen to you.
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You can choose to go, do, be, and have, and in the end you’ll exclaim, shocked and bewildered, that because of all the synchronicities of your life, all the “clicks” and “coincidences,” and the many happy “accidents,” your bounty and good fortune must have been your destiny.
Or, you might choose to wait for a miracle, [...]
1. First Important Lesson – Cleaning Lady
During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz.
I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions until I read the last question:
“What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?”
Surely this was some kind of joke. I had seen the [...]
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I was at the corner grocery store buying some early potatoes… I noticed a small boy, delicate of bone and feature, ragged but clean, hungrily apprising a basket of freshly picked green peas. I paid for my potatoes but was also drawn to the display of fresh green peas . I am a pushover [...]
A wealthy old Gentleman decides to go on a hunting safari in Africa , taking his faithful, elderly dog named Killer, along for the company.
One day the old dog starts chasing rabbits and before long, discovers that he’s lost. Wandering about, he notices a leopard heading rapidly in his direction with the intention of [...]
