Steve Goodier Wisdom: Eyes On the Shore

In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom about focus. Enjoy!

A story is told about a bloodhound chasing a stag. A fox crossed the path, so the hound chased the fox. After a while a rabbit crossed the path, so the hound chased it. Later, a mouse crossed the path and the hound chased the mouse into a hole. The hound began his hunt on the trail of a magnificent stag and ended up watching a mouse hole!

Not that there is anything wrong with spontaneity. Some of the most wonderful things may come into our lives by beautiful accident. But there is also something to be said for knowing where we want to go. Read more

Songs that may make you feel less alone (peace music)

From the TED.com YouTube channel: Luke Sital-Singh sings songs of love, longing and grief in this stirring performance of “Afterneath” and “Killing Me.” “These are the songs I just never tire of hearing and I never tire of writing, because they make me feel less alone,” Sital-Singh says.

Steve Goodier Wisdom: Worry - The Real Enemy

In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom about worry. Enjoy!

What does it mean to worry? The Latin concept of worry describes a turbulent force within a person. Worry is a heart and mind in turmoil.

The ancient Greeks thought of worry as something that tears a person in two and drags that person in opposite directions. It is like opposing forces in deadly conflict within the very being of the individual. Read more

How to Live with Integrity (inspirational video)

From the GoalCast YouTube channel: This is how the world’s biggest music manager, Scooter Braun, climbed out of his rock-bottom to make it to the top. What started as sweat, tears and hustle blossomed into a life of generosity and compassion, all because of one important piece of wisdom from his father.

Steve Goodier Wisdom: Creating Your Expression

In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom about creating. Enjoy!

An old story is resurfacing about a young woman who entered a convent to prepare herself for a life of celibacy and service. The institution was one of a very strict order. Besides other regulations, the convent enforced a requirement of silence - not a word dare be uttered.

Mother Superior explained to the new recruit that this rule of silence was rigid. However, once every five years just two words could be spoken. Read more

Thailand Cave Rescue: A True Miracle (inspirational video)

From the GoalCast YouTube channel: Goalcast brings you a brand new series on our every day heroes. In this episode, you will see the Thai cave rescue that sparked headlines around the world when 12 boys and their soccer coach were discovered stuck inside a flooded cave. What followed was an extraordinary proof of the human spirit.

Steve Goodier Wisdom: Succeeding at Life

In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom about succeeding. Enjoy!

It’s said there are three ways to get to the top of a tree: climb it, sit on an acorn or make friends with a big bird. But I suspect that only one of those options is worth considering.

Likewise, there may be many ways to climb to the top of an organization or to reach whatever heights capture your imagination. But I believe there is only one way to truly succeed at living. Read more

How women in rural India turned courage into capital (inspirational video)

From the TED.com YouTube channel: When bankers refused to serve her neighbors in rural India, Chetna Gala Sinha did the next best thing: she opened a bank of her own, the first ever for and by women in the country. In this inspiring talk, she shares stories of the women who encouraged her and continue to push her to come up with solutions for those denied traditional financial backing.

Steve Goodier Wisdom: When Everything is a Miracle

In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom about joy. Enjoy!

Marlin Perkins, long-time host of television’s “Wild Kingdom,” spent most of his life trying to put people on a first-name basis with animals. His wife Carol wanted to marry him so badly that she never let on that she did not fully share his passion for wildlife.

Soon after their marriage they went to central Africa. She tried valiantly not to complain during the long expedition, but one night she was exhausted. She said she wasn’t hungry and just wanted to go to bed. So she undressed and reached for her pillow, when out from underneath crawled a huge lizard that ran up her chest and down her arm. Read more

“Heal the World” by 45 child artists (peace music)

Mumbai-based folk music duo Maati Baani pay tribute to their idol by releasing a cover of the song Heal the World performed by 45 exceptional child artists from all over the world. Kleenex warning

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