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hevs in rwanda | Follow my journey here… | Page 2
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Skip to main content. Skip to primary sidebar. Skip to secondary sidebar. Follow my journey here…. Weddings, working and learning words. This has been a long time coming. I blame 1. The internet for being generally rubbish. 2. Time, for generally slipping away and filling up 3. My forgetful head for generally being forgetful…. So, life in Byumba is busy! I am doing regular English training for teachers in 2 Primary schools, and have also done some English/methodology training in the other Secondary schoo...
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Indifference | convicted
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A work in progress. February 24, 2015. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in genocide. Middot; 1 Comment. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Martin Luther King, Jr. I urge anyone who would like to get involved in the ministry of reconciliation to check it out. There is a woman’s prison in the Ngoma district of Rwanda. I was in awe of the fact that these Rwandan prisons don’t have fences! 8220;How could this happen? 8221; we ask. In my o...
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Three-Leaf Clover | convicted
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A work in progress. April 7, 2015. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; 3 Comments. Luck is believing you’re lucky. My daughter came into the house beaming, “Mom! Today must be my lucky day! Look what I found! It’s a three-leaf clover! I will cherish it forever. I won’t loose it. As a matter of fact, I’m going to press it and keep it in my wallet… for good luck! 8221;, I promised her. Satisfied, she skipped off into the backyard. How often do we believe ourselves into. It has been estima...
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The Gambler | convicted
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A work in progress. April 24, 2015. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; 3 Comments. He said, “If you’re gonna play the game, boy. You gotta learn to play it right. You’ve got to know when to hold ’em. Know when to fold ’em. Know when to walk away. And know when to run. You never count your money. When you’re sittin’ at the table. There’ll be time enough for countin’. When the dealin’s done. That, my fellow readers, is insane. I know I’m not the only one who fell into that gutter&#...
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Chasing Lions | convicted
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A work in progress. January 5, 2015. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in african safari. Middot; 5 Comments. I was fortunate to spend this weekend in Kruger National Park. We began our safari adventure enchanted, stopping in awe at every bushbuck and impala crossing. We marvelled at the magnificent elephants, snapping eager photos through lenses obscured by dense bush. The most awesome encounter was with an enormous rhinoceros who had made quite a show of his public dumping ground! Peace and love, N. I am def...
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panphobia | convicted
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A work in progress. February 13, 2015. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; 1 Comment. Do we really want to be rid of our resentments, our anger, our fear? Many of us cling to our fears, doubts, self-loathing or hatred because there is a certain distorted security in familiar pain. It seems safer to embrace what we know than to let go of it for fear of the unknown. Narcotics Anonymous Book/page 33). 8221;, she shrieked. Naturally curious, I cautiously ran towards the porch where the ...
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nadia w | convicted
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A work in progress. Author Archives: nadia w. July 18, 2016. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; 5 Comments. The best thing one can do when it rains is to let it. I entered 2016 with confidence. “This will be my year,” I said. I was not prepared for what was coming. My mind was on other things when I got that phone call every child dreads. “Your dad is in the hospital. You […]. Past, meet 2016. January 15, 2016. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; 4 Comments. August 24...
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God’s Promise for 2015 » God and Business
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A reader’s summary. A reader’s summary. God’s Promise for 2015. January 13, 2015. Written by Nico van der Merwe. Published in Nico's Blog. All of this creates an uncertainty in one’s heart and I often catch myself worrying about the future (again! That the only thing I have to fear is fear itself. This quote is from President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s inaugural address from 1933 during which he said. So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself – n...
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Solitary Confinement | convicted
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A work in progress. June 4, 2015. Middot; by nadia w. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; 2 Comments. You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. —Marcus Aurelius. In the hole they take away all personal effects. They took my family photos, my books, my letters… everything that made me feel human… they took my coffee. I wasn’t allowed to have sheets. No pillow. Just me suffocating in a cell. Me and my thoughts. Peace and love,. El paso county jail. You are ...
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