A short motivational story to start a week!

Monday Motivation….. October 31, 2016 (299) Once upon a time, a Shah was riding in his palanquin through the town, looking through the window at the scurrying people. Suddenly, he saw a lonely dervish sitting in the middle of the crowd, who was smiling and looking happy about something. The dervish was dressed poorly, and…

Monday Motivation….. October 24, 2016 (298) Once upon a time two men were jailed in the same cell. They were in the same conditions, but one of them was unhappy, and the other one was happy. – Why are you so sad? – A happy man asked unhappy man. – What should I joy for?…

Monday Motivation….. October 17, 2016 (297) Once upon a time a teacher announces an exercise for all his students to try. Each student is to stand, facing away from other classmates, and fall backward, relying on another student to catch. Most of the students were uncomfortable with this, and they cannot let go for more…

Monday Motivation….. October 10, 2016 (296) Once upon a time a farmer found an abandoned eagle’s nest and in it was an egg still warm. He took the egg back to his farm and laid it in the nest of one of his hens. The egg hatched and the baby eagle grew up along with…

Monday Motivation….. October 03, 2016 (295) Back in 1972, Jim Cathcart was working at the Little Rock, Arkansas Housing Authority, making $525 a month, with a new wife and baby at home, no college degree, no past successes, and not much hope for the foreseeable future. One morning, he was sitting in his office listening…

Monday Motivation….. September 26, 2016 (294) Once upon a time, there was a young woman who took great pride in the growth and care of the flowers in her flower garden. She had been raised by her grandmother who taught her to love and care for flowers as she herself had done. So, like her…

Monday Motivation….. September 19, 2016 (293) Once upon a time, during a research experiment a marine biologist placed a shark into a large holding tank and then released several small bait fish into the tank. As you would expect, the shark quickly swam around the tank, attacked and ate the smaller fish. The marine biologist…

Monday Motivation….. September 12, 2016 (292) Once upon a time a clerk, coming out of his office, glanced at the Emperor palace with its shining domes and thought: “What a shame that I wasn’t born in the royal family. Life would have been so easy then”. The clerk went in the direction of the town…

Monday Motivation….. September 05, 2016 (291) Once upon a time a married couple came to visit their friends at the other end of the country. Their friends took them to the races. Fascinated by overlooking the horses raced around the racecourse, the husband and wife were playing sweepstakes all the evening, while only two dollars have…

Monday Motivation….. August 29, 2016 (290) Once upon a time a Snake was crawling on the ground. The Eagle flew to her and said: – How unfortunate you are, doomed to crawl all your life. Not like me – I am destined to fly. The Snake looked at the Eagle and said: – You are…