The Ripple That Starts A Wave

March 13, 2012 Inspirational, Leadership, Motivation No comments

 

It is easy to cause distractions on water. Just dip your finger and a wave is created. However, individuals do not translate this concept into everyday life. They perceive that change will not happen because it is too hard to penetrate age-old notions and norms. Yet, all it takes is that one dip.

Trendsetters. Iconic figures. Trailblazers. All of them were confident enough to take that initial step by being who they are. Eventually, more people embraced their ideals until their ways were accepted by many.

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Small But Valuable

January 6, 2012 Inspirational, Leadership, Motivation No comments

No matter how big a vehicle is, it cannot run without its nuts and bolts. Just imagine a car that does not have tires because they are not locked in. No matter how sophisticated and advanced the engine might be, it cannot run without its wheels.

Thus, the role of the nuts and bolts that hold the wheels are as integral as the steering wheel, the accelerator and the gear shift. Despite its size, its function cannot be taken for granted. To say the least, this is how leaders should act.

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The Fireworks of the New Year

January 3, 2012 Inspirational, Motivation No comments

From the evening hours of December 31 until the wee hours of January 1, it has been a custom in our country to fill the skies with fireworks. Aside from its aesthetic value, it is also believed to help drive away the negative forces that the previous year brought.

However, our household has been fireworks-free for five years now. It went that way not because of the dangers that it can bring but because we’d rather delegate the budget for which to our Medya Noche. Thus, I have been accustomed to looking at sky to witness the light shows.

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