by peter.ramsay | Apr 20, 2006 | Life Lessons
The World Health Organization estimates that 70 million people around the world are infected with trachoma. In Ethiopia alone, 86% of the population require the necessary drug to control the infection that causes widespread blindness. To many, it is known as the ‘hair...
by peter.ramsay | Mar 22, 2006 | Life Lessons
Many progressive corporations encourage their employees to ‘think outside the box’. In that context the slogan challenges people to be creative and not be limited by the boundaries of past practices. Don’t be boxed in by the walls of conventional thinking. But Arbor...
by peter.ramsay | Mar 2, 2006 | Life Lessons
On December 16, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI, along with cardinals, bishops, prelates and other church officials, gathered in the Redemptoris Mater Chapel at the Vatican to listen to a sermon. Raniero Cantalamessa was the preacher. He is a Franciscan Capuchin Catholic...
by peter.ramsay | Jan 20, 2006 | Life Lessons
An interesting phenomenon indeed. Society has never had better access to more information than it has today. In light of this, are we becoming a more discerning society with more rigorous criteria for differentiating between fact and fiction? You might think we’d be...
by peter.ramsay | Jan 9, 2006 | Life Lessons
People sometimes mistake fun for happiness and laughter for joy. Fun is shallow. Happiness is deep. Laughter is on the surface but often a smiling face masks the tears within. Statistics just released show that unhappiness has risen in the past decade. There’s more...
