While roaming around the internet this morning at 5 (my wake=up time these days), the ultimate Silver Lining was stumbling across Steve McCurry’s images. The true Power of Education is evidenced in this extraordinary photo essay by renowned photographer, Steve McCurry. In these images, McCurry takes us around the globe to offer powerfully striking images of children… Continue reading The Power of Education
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Should Your Birthplace Determine Your Future?
Wow, what a Silver Lining to learn about Jacob Lief and the Ubuntu Education Fund in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Their mission is “to help raise Port Elizabeth’s orphaned and vulnerable children by giving them what all children deserve—everything.” Now if this sounds a little grand, let me tell you that it’s actually not. The Ubuntu Model is a unique… Continue reading Should Your Birthplace Determine Your Future?
Brookside Poetry
A dear friend sent this to me. It made my heart sing and hope it does the same for you. HOKUSAI SAYS by Roger Keyes Hokusai says look carefully. He says pay attention, notice, He says keep looking, stay curious. He says there is no end to seeing. He says look forward to getting old. He… Continue reading Brookside Poetry