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Giving Project 1

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One of my goals was to give to the kids who needs help in getting an education, as I believe education is key to a poverty free world....  here are some pictures from our first project at a very rural school in Sri Lanka.  Arawatta school in Mahiyangana, Sri Lanka. We were able to give … Continue reading Giving Project 1

Let your heart guide you to happiness

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I decide to live my dream, and let the kids have an education like no other! Only 3 weeks and 4 days away to go to start my year away with kids.   I feel organised but there is always that little voice telling you there is something I have missed even with my  multiple lists.  I have many … Continue reading Let your heart guide you to happiness

Happiness Anyone? How we can learn from/with our kids

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Are we, the grown ups, responsible for destroying the happiness in this world? We make our kids do things they are not willing at times ( getting ready to go to school in the morning is a classic example),  we make them listen to us making them do things that they reallu rather not (naturally … Continue reading Happiness Anyone? How we can learn from/with our kids

10 Favourite Travel Quotes

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I love a good quote!  Even better when it's about something that I am passionate about.  Here are my top 10 favourite travel quotes. 1. “Not all those who wander are lost.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring 2. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” ― Lao Tzu 3.“To move, … Continue reading 10 Favourite Travel Quotes

Finding Ways To Feel Happy: Letting Go Of Negative Feelings Towards Others

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“Holding on to negative feelings and past circumstances is like placing a lock on your soul.” ― Charles F. Glassman, Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life Well....  true, feelings are subjective and valid within a belief system that is your own. I recently discovered that I am a feeling based person which might have … Continue reading Finding Ways To Feel Happy: Letting Go Of Negative Feelings Towards Others

Happy Mother’s Day!

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In Australia we celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May.  So today 10th of May 2015 is Mother’s Day here. So here is a real heart felt wish for all the mothers, past, present and future; Happy Mother’s Day today and every day!! For the first time I have received my fully hand drawn … Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day!