Trust amongst human beings is fundamental to a good relationship. In a great relationship, we must have love, caring, understanding and of course trust. What exactly is this quality of trust? To me it is about having faith in someone’e ability to retain...
Do you eat healthy food or do you mostly eat junk food? I went food shopping in my local Tesco store and as it was just after school leaving time, there were a few children also in the store. I couldn’t help noticing what they were all buying and it was...
Facebook and other social networking groups are the buzz at the moment. But am I the only one who feels a bit overwhelmed and a little bored with such websites?! I much prefer the face to face interaction. but every now and then I get connected to someone...
Isn’t it funny how the most casual of connections can lead to something major, and possibly life changing?! About 6 months ago, at a fashion event, I met someone called Asha (which literally means hope). Well, we became friends and today I am proud and honoured...
Ok – I didn’t really spend an evening with the Dalai Lama in person. But I had the next best thing – a showing of a movie called “Dalai Lama Renaisssance”, a documentary which is set to spread his inspirational message around the world...
It is Diwali time and once again a time to celebrate Diwali with family and some friends. It is always a special time, though like at Christmas it can have its challenges too. “Diwali” means the festival of lights and it is a time of rejoicing. It is the...
I have just received a stunningly beautiful thank-you card from some friends who recently came to mine for lunch. Isn’t it just wonderful when people go out of their way to show their appreciation? There is a beautifully handwritten message inside the card...
Here’s an inspirational story of a family making things happen for the world. My friend Suraj and his brother Sawan took the inspiration from their mother’s last moments and helped by their father built a water pump and borehole in a village in Kenya called...
Today’s Observer newspaper has reported how they have found child labour being used in a factory that supplies finished clothing items to clothes retailer Gap. Gap have immediately promised to look into this and have already taken the item in questions off their...
Today in the UK like in many other countries, the clocks went back one hour. So when I woke up early this morning naturally at 8am it was actually only 7am. This practice has been going on for a few years so as to “save” the daylight for farmers etc. So when I woke up...