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Why Are We Here? (Author Unknown)

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” ~Zig Ziglar

So we were lying on our backs on the grass in the park next to our hamburger wrappers, my 14-year-old son and I, watching the clouds loiter overhead, when he [...]

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Spirit of Christmas

 “For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke

Each December, I vowed to make Christmas a calm and peaceful experience. I had [...]

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Children of Heaven

“Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.” ~Rabbinical Saying

Children of Heaven, an Iranian movie directed by the Majid Majidi, has been an award-winner at many film festivals. It’s also the first Iranian movie to have been nominated for an Oscar in [...]

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