We Give and We Receive
This morning, as I saw a beautiful garden with gleaming flowers greeting a new shinning sun, I started thinking about the service that we all need and we all offer to each other. Every single thing in this universe is able to produce something for someone else; despite our innate freedom, we all depend on one another. We give and we receive. I thought how those flowers serve bees and other insects by giving them pollen, and with this little act, the little bees can go and produce their honey -served in our breakfast on hot cakes, and so many other dishes! When the bees fly around to other places, they take pollen to fertilize other flowers and make them grow. I was thinking about the service we give when, by doing our jobs with joy, we help other people. As an executive, as a milkman, as a doctor, as an office ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by Adaldeleon
- Nov 22, 2008
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A Mental Cry for Help
Last week I went to the store to recharge my cell phone credit. I only had 50 pesos and so I spent all the money I had available in cash. Once I paid, I realized there was this little kid crying because his mom had sent him to the store to buy orange juice, but once he paid for it, the bottle fell off his hands and he broke it, spilling the juice around. He was crying begging to the cashier to change him the juice bottle because his mom was going to spank him. The lady said so un-politely "I am not changing the bottle! It was your fault! pay for another one!" So there I was, without any cash and I couldn't help this little boy! I felt so sad about this situation, and I thought I couldn't do anything. I left the store feeling bad about it and then ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by Adaldeleon
- Apr 22, 2008
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