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Joshua Oppenheimer Breaks the Silence in “The Act of Killing”

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Joshua Oppenheimer breaks the silence with his latest film The Act of Killing. A powerful, surreal re-enactment of the mass killings that took place in 1965 which resulted in the extermination of over 1 million Indonesians. A project which he … Continue reading →

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Man Completes 11 Year Walk Around The World In Search of Himself

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Jean Béliveau decided that his 45th birthday would be a very memorable one. He went for a LONG walk around the world, only to return back home 11 years later. After his business closed, he went through a mid life … Continue reading →

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Accepting Your Scars: What Does Being Real Mean to You?

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Inspired by Mario’s story, who at one years old, had an accident that left a burned scar all over his chest and left arm, I thought I’d share his journey in accepting his scars and finally be able to be … Continue reading →

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5 Life Changing Lessons to Live By

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Have you ever observed a person’s response to an insult, a criticism, when they made a mistake that left you with your mouth wide opened? Then, you think, “WOW, how can this person not get upset?” Suddenly, you reflect and … Continue reading →

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Nothing Is Impossible

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Do you see yourself doing what you are doing now as your life’s work, or are you counting the days till your retirement? Julia tells her story about how she discovered her vocation in life and how she stopped at … Continue reading →

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Courage To Be You

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“I enrolled in Figure Skating, my first session begins next week!” she was talking so fast and with such excitement, surely I had misunderstood. “Did you say Figuring Skating? since when have you been interested in figure skating?” I asked. … Continue reading →

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Don’t Dream Your Life, Live Your Dream

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What would you do if you were given a second chance at life? Cornelia Borjesson saw her near death experience as an opportunity to stop dreaming her life and live her dream. Cornelia had been playing soccer since the early age … Continue reading →

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Letting Go of Anger and Pain

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“My wallet is gone!” “What do you mean it is gone,”, I replied. “You probably just left it back at the apartment. Don’t worry, I”ll get lunch.” “No, I took it with me, I am telling you it is gone!” … Continue reading →

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