Author Archives: thisihumblyspeak

I Pray

Posted on December 31, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

I pray. Sometimes, I systematically utter the Lord’s Prayer under my breath, barely audible, in between thoughts. At times I recite the words at the beginning or end of a thought when I just can’t put into words the happenings … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Prayer

Posted on December 25, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

This Christmas, May happiness decorate your heart As you harbor memories of warm family gatherings. With the bedrock of your faith May you weave your traditions into a blanket of love That wraps around your circle of family and friends. … Continue reading →

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Practice Gratitude

Posted on November 24, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

You and I, we have one common desire that we share with the people of this world. We share the desire to be happy. How we imagine our happiness may differ from one another, but the desire for happiness is … Continue reading →

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Call of the Heart

Posted on October 15, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

Morals and values are a part of the behavioral aspect of a person. Both are correlated to each other. Moral is a system of beliefs that is taught for deciding good or bad whereas values are personal beliefs or something … Continue reading →

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Man of God

Posted on September 13, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

There are moments or happenings in one’s life which become pivotal moments. Life changing events, moments of illumination, when you realize something important that will change the course of events to come. You know. Like when you hike up a … Continue reading →

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World Changer

Posted on August 23, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

During a recent trip to Armenia I had the good fortune of visiting the American University of Armenia where I met with 17 young bright minds passionately involved in changing the world in which they live. They expressed their love … Continue reading →

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Home

Posted on July 21, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

HOME. Home is where the heart is. But what if my heart is not in just one place but is found in many places? Home. Embedded in my nature, it is where I was born and raised. Where I played. … Continue reading →

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The Right Person

Posted on June 20, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

There’s something about the month of June that rushes couples to the altar and rings with the sound of wedding bells. But what makes June to be the most popular month for weddings is its origin. The month June is … Continue reading →

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I’ve Watched Mothers

Posted on May 8, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

Dedicated to the women who’ve lost a child and to the women who share the burden of loss. To the women of soldiers and to the women soldiers. To the women who pray and to the women who ask for a prayer.  Mother: she … Continue reading →

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Truth

Posted on April 4, 2016 by thisihumblyspeak

I am passionately interested in truth. I am passionate about speaking the truth when a wrong has been committed or an injustice spoken. I am also passionate about my duty to defend the truth. To some, truth is subjective, the … Continue reading →

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