One Individual Can and Does Make a Difference
It sounds trite, but there are individuals out there who, despite common practice and the vagaries of government, do make a difference — Bequia’s turtle man Ortin King is one of those. [Read more]
Of Skills, Talents and Gifts …
In some cultures, children are asked to consider a profound question at a very early age: Why are you here? The question is meant to get the child thinking about their purpose in life. I think this is a great idea and I really wish I had thought to do... [Read more]
If Today Were Your Last Day On Earth, What Would You Say?
If today were your last day, what words would you say to strangers? What words would you say to the people you love? Too often we speak as though we will live long enough to say sorry, but none of us knows how much time we have here. [Read more]
Life As A Human Likes…
Life As A Human Likes is a weekly feature of fascinating, enlightening, fun or just odd blogs and other web gems that enliven the experience of being human. This week, we feature a bit of a mixed bag...something for the dreamers, something for the schemers and something for the ...um... wieners. [Read more]
Living Our Best Lives Now!
We often hear people say, "Well, I wouldn't be who I am today without my past." Yes, I would agree that we are products of the experiences that lay behind us; however, I would also argue that the past is not what defines who we are in this present moment. [Read more]
Appetite for the Spectacular: Guest Post by Simon T. Bailey
Simon T. Bailey, bestselling author of "Release Your Brilliance", wants to know: what does Appetite for the Spectacular mean to you? When you hear those words, what stirs your soul? What is possible when you become intentional about your life and decide to be spectacular? [Read more]
Nick Vujicic: It Matters How You Finish
Nick Vujicic has no arms or legs but he has come to terms with this and has overcome his challenges. So can we all! This short video is an incredibly powerful tribute to the human spirit. [Read more]
Adapt, Overcome and Improvise
Life throws us curveballs, but the ability to follow a military mantra lets us adapt, overcome and improvise, regardless of how challenging things seem. [Read more]
The Other Side of Me #1: The Madwoman Within
Life As A Human is pleased to present a new series, The Other Side of Me, from a writer who goes by the pseudonym 'Thriving On The Other Side'. This is a series of posts about a woman's quest to truly understand herself, realize her potential and care for herself after years of caring for everyone else. [Read more]
The Re-Birth of Excellence
Since today is Earth Day, I wanted to share with you what is a cornerstone of my belief system. The article itself is not so much about the Earth as it is about good stewardship. I believe that good stewardship demands excellence and integrity, and if... [Read more]
