“But there was also rivalry among them, as to which of them should be considered the greatest”. Luke 22:24 Dishonesty, nepotism and racism destroys trust and severely hinders progress. It is very easy for us to label each other and list each others’ flaws. But […]
Day 23-Work together with my fellowmen- remember Gayap?
I will strive in everything I do to work together with my fellowmen. Like clean and honest thoughts, words and deeds, working with people is easier said than done; it is a skill to be learnt and practiced. How did we get here? With the […]
Day 22- I will strive …means perseverance & sacrifice
I will strive, in everything I do, to work together with my fellow men… Do we give up too easily? Do we see failure before we even make the first step? As a young nation sometimes we don’t realize that the systems and order and […]
Day 21-I will be honest in my deeds means I will act with integrity
I will be clean and honest in my thoughts, my words and my deeds. Being honest in our deeds means acting with integrity at all times.Our integrity determines not only our own destiny but that of our family, our community and our country. Lack of integrity is […]
Day 20- I will clean… in my deeds- Change in T&T
Be the change you want to see in T&T
Day 19- I will be honest in my words…what about mamaguy?
I will be clean and honest in my thoughts, my words and my deeds. Today’s post will deal with how we may use deception to gain advantage or even to be funny at someone’s expense. Neither forms of guile are exclusive to the Trinidad and […]
Day 18- I will be clean (tactful)… in my words
“I will be clean and honest in my thoughts, my words and my deeds.” WHITE is a colour (technically an achromatic colour) that represents peace, we also use it to represent cleanliness. Being ‘clean’ in our words could mean refraining from using obscene language but there is no need to argue […]
Day 17- I will be honest in my thoughts- To thine own self be true
I will be clean and honest in my thoughts, words and deeds. We have often heard it said that thoughts become words and words become actions. The pledge gives a reminder that honest thoughts leads to honest words and actions. It is amazing that toddlers can […]
Day 16- I will be clean …in my thoughts
I will be clean and honest in my thoughts, words and deeds. First off, this is easier said than done. Having acknowledged the challenge, let’s take a look at what we are shooting for. Philippians 4:8 tells us, “Whatever things are true, whatever things are […]
Day 15- I will honour those in authority-Part II: Go the extra mile
It is easier to “honour those in authority” when we believe that they are knowledgeable, fair and reliable. But we are not likely to feel this way toward those in authority if they are unfair, unreliable and prone to making foolish decisions. Today we will […]
Day 14-I will honour those in authority- Part I
It often takes a crisis to appreciate the authority and influence that we ordinary people have
Day 13- I will honour my elders…AWESOME tribute
Today’s blog features a stirring tribute to nonagenarians and centenarians in Trinidad and Tobago. This website features photos and stories collected from these wonderful people; national treasures indeed! Some of you may recognize the famed teacher from St. Mary’s College….guess who this is. Looking calm and […]
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