Archive for November, 2005

16 Nov

You Can “Live Long and Prosper”

My very good friend John Harricharan today tells us the best way to get past problems in our lives.
His advice — instead of fighting everything that confronts you, try an easier way. And yes, he does tell us what that easier way is.
My advice? Listen carefully when John offers ideas. He’s been through [...]

15 Nov

You, a Teacher? Of course!

It’s been said that we learn far more from teaching than we do from studying.
As long as we’re in the study mode, we’re thinking of ourselves as empty, needing to be filled. But then, once we start feeling around inside ourselves for something to give somebody else, we find incredible riches already there inside, [...]

08 Nov

I Love Tuesdays

Tuesday is my favorite day.
That’s the day that Fujiyabu-san, a local minister, comes over and I help him learn to speak English.
You see, he has a dream. But it’s not about mastering English, though that’s one step along his path.
Ever since Fujiyabu-san was a boy growing up in a very rich and [...]