Entries by bronwynr

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Connecting the dots

LOVE & LOSS, DEATH 'You've got to find what you love,' Jobs says This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005. I am honoured to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities […]

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Bullying resources

Bullying among young children Bullying Among Young Children - A Guide for Parents - PDFBullying Among Young Children - A Guide for Teachers and Carers - PDF The guides provide useful advice to parents, teachers and other carers on recognising changes in moods and behaviours that are associated with bullying. They also provide strategies to […]

Thought for the day

Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness. -Khalil Gibran, mystic, poet, and artist

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Hypnotize Anyone Just By Speaking?

Today I have something very special I want to share with you. First, I want to introduce you to a good friend of mine. His name is Steve G. Jones and he's a world renowned, super-educated hypnotherapist. You see, Steve doesn't claim to be a "know-it-all." But the one thing HE DOES know better than […]

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Book – 101 great ways to improve your life

by David Riklan You will get 101 quick, simple and -- most importantly -- proven success secrets from the top experts in the world and gain access to the greatest treasures of all time - the gold nuggets of success. 101 self help authors and experts, Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, Jim Rohn, Denis Waitley, plus […]

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R.L. Stine visits China

It seems that young readers in China like getting goosebumps. Published in the U.S. by Scholastic, R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps novels have sold more than five million copies in China since 2002, when Jieli Publishing House launched the series there. When that publisher invited Stine to China to meet his fans in person, the author happily […]

Tautology too

Kerry Webb writing in Incite in October 2004 listed this wonderful website: If you get annoyed with people who delight in using tautologies (or even those who have not got a clue what they are talking about) have a look at the absolutely essential site at "www.wordexplorations.com/pleonasm.html"