Whenever we used to see someone less fortunate than we were, my mother used to say, “But there for the grace of God go I.” I’ve used this idiom with my own daughter. But, I’ve never interrogated its real meaning until recently. I get to hang out with super successful people in my line of […]
There’s one thing artists crave more than food. And, that’s appreciation. All humankind craves appreciation. The thing is that we were created to be appreciative by the great artist. When he spoke his first words, “Let there be light”, he got the ball rolling. He called light, day and separated it from dark, night. He […]
I was chatting to some friends the other day, and we got onto the subject of a peculiar and powerful tribe. There are an estimated 67 000 of them living in South Africa. That, of course would be our Jewish brethren. We speculated as to why proportionally they’re the most successful body of people on the […]
