With fall upon us, now is the perfect time to think about your future and begin to design the kind of life you’d like to be living. Unfortunately, too many people leave their lives to chance and happenstance, not taking the time to write down their goals and create plans to achieve them. This canContinue reading “Are Your Goals Exciting?”
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Disturb us, Lord
A Prayer by Sir Francis Drake 1577 Disturb us, Lord, when We are too pleased with ourselves,When our dreams have come trueBecause we dreamed too little,When we arrived safelyBecause we sailed too close to the shore. Disturb us, Lord, whenWith the abundance of things we possessWe have lost our thirstFor the waters of life;Having fallen inContinue reading “Disturb us, Lord”
Six Ground Rules for Handling Conflict in Relationships
New Life Ministries CBN.com Set ground rules to make negotiation pleasant and safe. Most couples view negotiation as a trip to the torture chamber. That’s because their efforts are usually fruitless, and they come away from the experience battered and bruised. Who wants to negotiate when it brings nothing but disappointment and pain? So beforeContinue reading “Six Ground Rules for Handling Conflict in Relationships”
Effect of music on cognitive function
Playing an instrument seems to make learning math and foreign languages easier, but researchers aren’t sure why. Taylor Bredberg is an ardent fan of the indie band Grizzly Bear and the TV series “Lost,” an amateur filmmaker and a doodler of figures that bring to mind Tim Burton’s kinetic grostesques. But if those interests make himContinue reading “Effect of music on cognitive function”
10 Powerful Self Defense Tips For Women
In the USA, every two minutes a woman is being raped. A 1993 survey revealed that 50% of Canadian women have experienced an incident of sexual assault or physical violence. In Australia, 19% of women aged 18 to 24 experienced an act of violence in the last year. Statistics show that one in very fourContinue reading “10 Powerful Self Defense Tips For Women”
Sa Ugoy ng Duyan
Ang tanong: If you’re given the chance to travel back in time, what event in the past will you visit first? Ang Sagot: Childhood. Ang lahat ng pangyayari sa aking kabataan. Ang aking kamusmusan; ang mga masasayang sandali ng simpleng buhay sa piling ng aking – minsa’y kinainggitang – ulirang pamilya. Back when IContinue reading “Sa Ugoy ng Duyan”
Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) and Barangay Elections
“A politician is a fellow who gives you the key to the city after he’s taken everything worth having.” Ang Tanong: Bakit maraming tumatakbo t’wing eleksyon?Ang Sagot: Simple lang. Para maging parte sila ng isang malaking samahan ng mga kolektor, na kilala sa tawag na GOBYERNO.All Systems ‘Green’. It’s election time again on the localContinue reading “Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) and Barangay Elections”
The Hope of Music’s Healing Powers
Yes, yes, it hath charms to soothe a savage breast (or beast, if you prefer to repeat a common mistake). But researchers are finding that music may be an effective balm for many other afflictions: the isolation of conditions such as autism and Alzheimer’s disease, the disability that results from stroke, the physical stress ofContinue reading “The Hope of Music’s Healing Powers”
The Love Chapter-1 Corinthians 13 (The Message)
1 If I speak with human eloquence and angelic ecstasy but don’t love, I’m nothing but the creaking of a rusty gate. 2 If I speak God’s Word with power, revealing all his mysteries and making everything plain as day, and if I have faith that says to a mountain, “Jump,” and it jumps, butContinue reading “The Love Chapter-1 Corinthians 13 (The Message)”
Music is good for you at any age
Let’s face it: Many of us looking to sharpen our intellectual edges have already passed the age when becoming a prodigy is an option. We missed the opportunity to start clarinet lessons at 5. We lacked the discipline to practice for hours on end. We were told we couldn’t carry a tune in a bucket.Continue reading “Music is good for you at any age”