Marcus Aurelius was Roman Emperor from 161 to 180. He ruled with Lucius Verus as co-emperor from 161 until Verus’ death in 169. He was the last of the Five Good Emperors, and is also considered one of the most important Stoic philosophers. Wikipedia Don’t spend time worrying about frivolous people who have no positive…
Celebrating the Chinese New Year at Nan Hua Temple
Thousands of people made their way to the small town of Bronkhorstspruit, 50km outside of Pretoria, to enjoy a taste of Chinese culture and to celebrate Chinese New Year. The festivities take place annually at Nan Hua temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Africa. This temple is the African headquarters of the Fo Guang Shan order.…
Experience the splendour of Abu Dhabi
From sand dunes to opulent hotels, Abu Dhabi offers visitors an enchanting experience as a stopover or as a holiday destination. The city is a booming business, cultural and tourism hub. On a recent press trip to Abu Dhabi, my fascination for this city began on arrival. Greeted by a warm welcoming sunrise, everything around me looked peaceful…
A women’s tears
“Why Women Cry” A little boy asked his mother, “Why are you crying?” “Because I’m a woman,” she told him. “I don’t understand,” he said. His Mom just hugged him and said, “And you never will.” Later the little boy asked his father, “Why does mother seem to cry for no reason?” “All women cry…
Body language of people who lie.
The FBI in me comes to play again. The world is filled with all sorts of people, like some toxic people who lie to protect themselves. Here’s a look at some tell-tale signs to take note of. As human beings we read a great deal of emotional content in the eyes (“the window to the…
Married Or Not… You Should Read This Husband’s Story.
A husband gets a shock when his wife asks for a request during their divorce. When I got home that night my wife served dinner. I held her hand and said, “I’ve got something to tell you.” She sat down and ate quietly. Again I observed the hurt in her eyes. Suddenly I didn’t know…
