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The Tragedy of Adulthood

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A young student of mine once told me (re-phrased): "Childhood is all about play...teens, all about fun...and adulthood and old age are all about being stressed and boring !" Perhaps the tragedy of adulthood/old age is losing that capability for genuine playfulness and fun. =================== Picture Source

Listening With an Attitude !

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Many of us think we are listening but are just hearing. Worse still, we listen with an attitude...not listening sympathetically to what is said and not said but only listening to 'bite' people! ==================== Picture Source

A World Without Man

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Would the world be better without us around? ============== Picture Source

In the Spirit of Nurturance

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Compassion. Nurturance. Peace. =============== Picture Source

Trees

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Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness. (Kahlil Gibran) ================ Picture Source

Friendship & Peace

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When you extend the hand of peace, you may never be able to predict what is possible !! ========== Picture Source

In a world of plenty...

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"World hunger is increasing, with an estimated 842 million people going to bed hungry every night. Most people suffering from hunger live in Africa and Latin America, but 34 million are in the former Soviet Union and 10 million live in the rich industrialised countries." ( Source : 2003) ========= Picture Source