This Christmas, empower others to change the world
One of the best Christmas presents I ever received was a book on writing from my uncle. It wasn’t something I had asked for or mentioned … yet it was exactly the gift I needed.The book was wonderful, but it was the thought behind the gift that I still treasure. My...
Three gifts to give the child in your life
“I want a hippopotamus for Christmas, only a hippopotamus will do …” It’s a funny Christmas song, one that’s sure to get stuck in your head. This is the time of year when kids of all ages begin to compose “The List.” The list of things, big and small, that they hope...
Crafted with skill, made with love
On the surface, Aimable, Sozan, and Malti are very different people. They live in different parts of the world, speak different languages, and practice different customs and cultural traditions. But they do have something in common — they all once lived in...
Instead of another mug, try these gifts for teachers
Teachers are among the most caring and selfless people on the planet … which means they’ll probably just smile and say “thank you” when they receive another 20 coffee mugs and candles this Christmas.But the truth is, most educators will tell you they probably have...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.