inspiration

I am a great fan of Mohandas Gandhi. To millions across the world, the late philosopher was more than a spiritual leader. He was a pillar of inspiration to many who do not share his religious views. … Read More»

It is brought to me by a ten-year old girl in the village when she continues to hand me her English book and asks me to teach her. … Read More»

CREATIVE SUBMISSIONS: SURVIVING TEACHING IN SOUTH AFRICA … Read More»

CREATIVE SUBMISSIONS: SURVIVING TEACHING IN SOUTH AFRICA Dear all, … Read More»

Well, this is my first entry for this online journal. I have found myself seeking some inspiration and reflection lately, so I am excited about this format.... … Read More»

The naysayer in me shouted out once more. “You will never amount to anything!” … Read More»

At the beginning of the year, I wrote the following as my status on Facebook: "i miss meesh." Eight friends responded with a variety of reactions -- confusion, agreement, humor and enthusiasm. … Read More»

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The other week, as I was in the midst of a deep January freeze, I felt content to be doing my own thing- you know- the laundry, the dishes, crafts, lunches, storytime, etc, etc. … Read More»