Message of Hope

World Peace really does begin in the home  It would be easy to be overcome and completely disheartened by events happening in the world right now; and truthfully writing a Message of Hope from the comforts of my home may seem rather negligible at this moment: but...

Message of Hope

How are you with waiting? We are all familiar with waiting.  Waiting for the results of an exam – this will be reality for many students in the near future.  Waiting to hear from a doctor and to receive those test results.  Waiting for a loved one who’s late in coming...

Message of Hope

Between Duty and Joy Several years ago, NETFLIX released their series, “The Crown”, about the life of Queen Elizabeth II. For me, the single theme that shone through the screen was duty. I wonder if you thought the same? Do you know someone who epitomises duty? I...

Message of Hope

The Jubilee of Hope In this Jubilee Year, Pope Francis reminds us that we are called to be “Pilgrims of Hope.” This is not just a theme, but an invitation to walk together in faith, in trust, and in love. But every pilgrim needs a light for the journey. That is where...

Message of Hope

No Escape from Death: A Buddhist Reflection The Buddha, in the Dhammapada, reminds us with striking clarity: “Not in the sky, nor in the middle of the ocean, nor in the cave of a mountain, nor anywhere else, is there a place where one cannot be oppressed by death”...

Message of Hope

Every hug, every conversation, every act of trust becomes … The importance of human connection is grounded in evolutionary biology. A meaning life must be found in the here and now — in the experiences we share, emotional bonds we create and relationships we build...