INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – Tolerance
International Day of Tolerance – Nov 16
Tolerance or toleration a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry. On International Day of Tolerance, UN flags key role of understanding in countering extremism and ignorance 16 November 2012 – United Nations officials today stressed the importance of building tolerance and understanding to counter ignorance and extremism, adding that differences and diversity … [Read more...]
Love Never Fails – WOMEN in RECOVERY
Love is patient It is long-tempered, opposite of "short fused". Love is learning how to put up with others. It has restraint of anger, wrath, temper in all sorts of life situations . Patience is the key factor which is required in order to take a biblical course of action. Lack of patience is evidence of a lack of love. Love thinks of the other person first; lack of patience puts oneself first. Love shown to be giving of one's self, time, interests to another while giving up on … [Read more...]
Violence is not always Visible, Henriette Eiby Christensen
How Anger (and education) Saved Me From Suicide Six years ago, I came out of a 12-year verbally abusive relationship not knowing what had happened. First relief, then not understanding why I felt so bad, and kept feeling like the world would be a better place without me in it. Then ANGER. No way was I going to let him continue to have that kind of power over me – I had to understand everything, not only for myself, but also for my three children. And so I started writing and … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Easy to be Selfless if there’s something ‘in it’ for YOU!
HOW TO BE SELFLESS - 5 EASY STEPS - It does not take much to realize that putting other people's interests, needs or wishes first is greatly appreciated in many different places and cultures. The main benefit of being selfless is knowing that you are making other people happy. Read on to learn more about being a selfless person. Steps 1] Determine how close or far away you are from what you consider being "selfless". Once you get an idea on how much you need to … [Read more...]
AUGUST is GRATITUDE MONTH ~ A Celebration of Women™
GRATITUDE MONTH If you are enjoying our articles, if our website helps you in your life, please make a DONATION to our Foundation Reg.815280805 Approved as a Charity. Tax Receipts mailed upon request. Our work is appreciates your support. We are now in the midst of working towards our very first flagship Celebration House, a home for young women that will nurture, where they receive an education that will enable them to grow into FUTURE WOMEN LEADERS. These safe houses will be managed … [Read more...]
Healing Chant of the Dalai Lama ~ WOMEN in RECOVERY
"As you breathe in cherish yourself. As you breathe out cherish all beings." ~ Dalai Lama ~ The Dalai Lama is bestowed with holding the world vision of 'compassion', his message to us that we all hold the power do the same. Just imagine, if all of humanity woke up with compassion in our hearts and minds tomorrow morning, just this one thing, every child would be fed, wars would end, capitalism, human trafficking and animal exploitation would cease and the list goes on. … [Read more...]
