February is the month of love. It’s all around us. Hearts have become synonymous with love. Just like there are different ways to love and express that love, there are different types of love. Let’s explore them. According to ancient Greeks, there are seven types of love: Eros (erotic love) – Named after the Greek … Read more
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For many Americans, the first Sunday in February is a very special day. It’s a day when some of the nation’s finest athletes embark on an epic battle for the chance to be the one, true champion of the season. If you haven’t guessed it by now, I’m talking about the Super Bowl. Next weekend … Read more
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We’ve talked a lot about mending the spirits of the kids in our schools, but anyone who has ever heard a flight attendants safety instructions – you have to give yourself oxygen before you can take care of another person. So today I want to provide some insight on 5 ways you can improve your … Read more
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Continuing our conversation from the last blog, today I want to talk about the classic holiday story “How The Grinch Stole Christmas.” The Grinch had no Christmas spirit. He lived alone high on a mountaintop, away from society, fending for himself. Cast away by so many for so long, many would say he had an … Read more
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I hope you have had an amazing holiday season filled with love, laughter, joy and family. By now you’ve hopefully had time to decorate the house, put up the Christmas tree, bake cookies, drink hot chocolate, gaze at your neighbors holiday lights, and most importantly spend time with those you love. Yes, the Christmas spirit … Read more
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I hope you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with fun, laughter, great food, and most of all gratitude. After all, that is what the holiday is all about. Showing gratitude for the things and the people that we have. Around the holidays there’s so much talk about being grateful for what you … Read more
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As you’re busy bustling about preparing for the holidays, please keep our kids in mind. Whether it’s as simple as signing up for Amazon Smile, making a donation on Giving Tuesday, or purchasing a handmade Kambulago as a gift, supporting Hope for Hearts this holiday season is as easy as 1… 2… 3! Shop Amazon … Read more
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As we’re honoring our country’s heroes this weekend, I am dedicating this edition of the Weekend Word to our nation’s veterans. In trying to think of what word would be best to mark this occasion, I came up with the obvious – veterans, war, heroes, etc. But then it hit me… there’s an overarching theme … Read more
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I recently read a great op-ed piece in one of Uganda’s major news outlets, Daily Monitor. The headline reads “Why youth participation in national leadership is critical.” The writer talks about how it’s not enough to have youth voting in elections, they need to have real representation in the leadership of the country. I think … Read more
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“Peace comes within the souls of men when they realize their oneness with the Universe, when they realize it is really everywhere, it is within each one of us.” – Black Elk Wise words from a famous modern day Sioux medicine man.With the Global Oneness Day just around the corner, I’ve been giving a lot … Read more
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