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By 12.30pm today, lots of school children will be leaving their school for the summer break. Shopping centres, cinemas and parks are...

World Listening Day is on the 18th July. Listening is a skill that takes a lot of practice and undivided attention. I hear people a lot,...

My cousin had his 40th birthday party at the weekend, which was attended by family and friends from around the world. We live closer – 55...

Established to increase the goodwill among people, Global Forgiveness Day (7th July) asks everyone to try and set their differences aside...

The long nights and days are here, holidays have been booked, ice cream vans play their signature tunes and people’s clothes are either...

15th of June is the Worldwide Day of Giving. It is a special day that was started on this date in 2010 as part of the founding year of...

It has been ten years since I started in my present employment and in a month’s time, it will be my past employment, as I am embarking on...

What gift do you give to a person who has been in the same job for 70 years? A watch? Some flowers? A gift card? A few days off? On the...

How many times have you given a gift to others and not to yourself? I have done this many times. I enjoy buying and giving gifts to...

Family is not always blood. It is the people in your life who want you in theirs; the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who...

Ever wanted to do something but fear was holding you back? Ever thought about changing your career but didn’t think you had the skills to...

World Laughter Day is observed on 2nd May. It is a day that is celebrated to make people aware of the importance of laughter and the...

He had a Year to do it in – an extract by John Lea. He had one week to do it in! And care was in his glance: “It’s hard,” he cried “that...

The 14th April is International Moment of Laughter Day. A day to laugh out loud and release all the endorphins – putting you in a better...

World Health Day is on 7th April – a day to reflect on the physical, emotional wellbeing of people and the focus for this year is: our...

First celebrated in 2013, International Day of Happiness was created by the United Nations to highlight the role of happiness in helping...

Wars are not new – the disruption of people lives, millions displaced having to flee their homes, lives lost, worlds shattered, the...