A Violinist in the Metro
A man sat at a metro station in Washington DC and started to play the violin; it was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time, since it was rush hour, it was calculated that thousand of people went through the station, most [...]
February 10, 2009 – 3:41 pm
I ran across this on another blog as I was stumbling today and I just wanted to share it here too as I thought it is a beautiful life lesson.
If you are quick to take offense, then you will be under the control of those who find you offensive.
If you are easily angered, then your [...]
December 10, 2008 – 4:48 pm
I was standing in line at the bank the other day and listened in to the conversation between two ladies in front of me. They were talking about the holiday season and bemoaning that they haven’t gotten anything prepared yet. They were also talking about how they were getting their homes prepared for family coming [...]
December 9, 2008 – 7:02 pm
There is tremendous happiness in making others happy, despite our own situations. Shared grief is half the sorrow, but happiness when shared, is doubled. If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can’t buy.
source: http://www.zealland.com/Treasure_Chest_Nov9-15,98.htm
I ran across this sad story today. That is where the quote [...]