The world is changing rapidly and most people are very anxious about it. In fact, I think it might even be stronger and more accurate to say that most people are downright fearful ...

When the moon is fullest it begins to wane, When it is darkest it begins to grow.—Chinese Proverb There is a calm wisdom in this old saying that impressed me when I heard it first...

1. Believe in yourself when no one else does. Lin’s only the 4th graduate from Harvard to make it to the NBA. He’s also one of only a handful of Asian-Americans to make it. He wa...

When We Two Parted 当我俩分手时 拜伦 When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted To sever for years, Pale grew thy cheek and cold, Colder thy ...

Silent quiet song   Not afraid of the dark night night black, dark enough to accommodate your irritability and sorrow. But just so strange black, and convoluted with your d...

      Occasionally, without warning, the drunken wreckage of my father would wash up on our doorstep, late at night, stammering, laughing, reeking of booze. Ban...

      The Two Roads John Ruskin It was New Year’s Night. An aged man was standing at a window. He raised his mournful eyes towards the deep blue...

Do you run through each day on the fly When you ask 'How are you?', do you hear the reply? When the day is done, do you lie in your bed With the next hundred chores running t...

 Catch the star that holds your destiny, the one that forever twinkles within your heart. Take advantage of precious opportunities while they still sparkle before you. Always ...

  英语晨读 The power of beauty   Beauty is essentially a form of energy, something that radiates from a fine example of absolutely anything, whether a deligh...