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

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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Healing a Broken Heart:The Power of Love That Lies Within

The loss of a loved one is one of the hardest things in the world to deal with. For Fabian, it was the end of life. He shares his story of his journey through a painful grief and his healing … Continue reading

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

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?

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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Going the Distance; Never Give Up

How far a distance are you willing to go to do what you really want? Sam Tore traveled a 30 year journey to pursue his childhood dream; the release of his debut album entitled “Haunted House”. In this post, Sam … Continue reading

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Recognition: A Means to an End!

What are your intentions or your motivation for giving to others, whether it’s of your time, money, knowledge, or help? Is giving for your own personal growth considered selfish? Should we have any expectation for giving? These questions came up … Continue reading

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Follow Your Heart: Your Childhood Passion Will Always Guide You

Hum, something is different about this guy. Is he one of those “close-talkers”? He expressed a kind of affectionate interest when I spoke. He never turned away. He looked straight in my eyes. He was in a special kind of … Continue reading

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Nothing Is Impossible

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

“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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Friendship Enriches Our Lives

As I stepped off the bus, I looked ahead inside the bus terminal, from a distance, I could see her waving her arms in the air to catch my attention. I waved back at her and started running in her … Continue reading

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