A short motivational story to start a week!

Monday Motivation….. December 31, 2012 (099) There was a group of elderly gentlemen in Japan who would meet to exchange news and drink tea in an effort to enjoy their retirement. One of their diversions was to search for costly varieties of tea and create new blends that would delight the palate. When it was the…

Monday Motivation….. December 24, 2012 (098) One Stormy night many years ago, an elderly man and his wife entered the lobby of a small hotel in Philadelphia. Trying to get out of the rain, the couple approached the front desk hoping to get some shelter for that night. “Could you possible give us a room…

Monday Motivation….. December 17, 2012 (097)  Once upon a time a newlywed couple were eating a meal together – and for no apparent reason, the husband was wolfing down his food like there was no tomorrow. Wife finds this annoying but kept quiet. Next day, his wife said to him, “My beloved husband, no one…

Monday Motivation….. December 10, 2012 (096) Once upon a time two friends encountered travelling in the opposite directions on a street. They each asked where the other was going. One said, “To the night club, “and the other said, “To the religious gathering.” The first friend said to the other, “Why are you going to…

Monday Motivation….. December 03, 2012 (095) Once upon a time a young boy was learning to fly kite. His father helped him, and after several attempts the kite was up in the air. The boy ran and let out more string, and in no time the kite was flying high. The little boy was so…

Monday Motivation….. November 26, 2012 (094) Once upon a time a young single father had a son that he loved more than anything. One day while the father was away, some plunderers burned down most if his village and kidnapped the little boy. When the father came back, he mistook one of the burnt corpses…

Monday Motivation….. November 19, 2012 (093)  Once upon a time a Stag boasted about his horns to its young one. “Look how beautiful and powerful my horns are! I can kill any human with these horns” Just then they happened to hear the sound of hunter’s bugle in a distance. The Stag took to its…

Monday Motivation….. November 12, 2012 (092) Once upon a time there was a 5 year old boy named John living in a town near valley. John often looked across to the other side of the valley and admired a house that had Golden windows. Often he would stop playing and look wonderingly at them and…

Monday Motivation….. November 5, 2012 (091) Once upon a time an old man who had lived most of his life on what was considered to be one of the loveliest islands of the world, had returned to spend his retirement years in the big city. Someone said to him: “It must have been wonderful to…

Monday Motivation….. October 29, 2012 (090) Once upon a time a young man asked Socrates the secret to success. Socrates told the young man to meet him near the river the next morning. They met. Socrates asked the man to walk with him towards the river. When the water got up to their neck, Socrates…