Baptized as Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu (Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu; Albanian), Mother Teresa was the founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity. She devoted her life to serving ‘the poorest of the poor’, and helped to spread the message of…
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What does Thanksgiving mean to you? Different people see Thanksgiving differently. In fact, other parts of the world do not celebrate Thanksgiving at all! In North America, however, we all know how important Thanksgiving is. It stands for so many…
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Halloween’s celebrated costume parties and trick and treating traditions are relatively young. They only date back a century or so. However, Halloween superstitions started thousands of years ago through the Celtic Samhain – a festival in autumn where people believed…
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Having a sister can both be a blessing and a curse. Sisters can be very annoying. They can irritate the hell out of you. They can push you to your limits and cause you to wonder how it would feel…
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Acclaimed novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde – better known as Oscar Wilde – will always be remembered for his flamboyant narrative style, which was representative of his support for the Aesthetic Movement of that era.…
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When it comes to personal development, very few do it better than Jim Rohn. He’s a master in pushing people to find their true passion and calling, and reach their full potential. What sets Jim Rohn apart from all the…
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Across the globe, there are thousands of charities in every category possible. Many small charities struggle to reach potential supporters, funding the cause, and establishing a solid following. Helping other is very important. It breaks my heart that in 2012 less fortunate…
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Day in and day out, we all have a million things to do. It’s called life. From taking care of yourself, taking care of your family, to doing your job and everything in between, sometimes, there aren’t enough hours in…
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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has faced plenty of adversity – and controversy – during his lifetime. While his road to success wasn’t a simple one, he inspired many people to embrace their uniqueness and follow their passions, as he had…
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