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FMM 8 29 14 Satisfy your Soul

August 29, 2014 · by · in Inspirational · Leave a comment

”It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful and gives birth to the imagination.”~Henry James Thoreau   Jamaicans have a way with words.  One of their favorite adjectives is ‘nuff’.  And though it sounds as if it derives from the word ‘enough’, it is used to denote more than […]

FMM 8 8 14 The Joy of Parenthood

August 8, 2014 · by · in Global health and disparities, Inspirational · 1 Comment

“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” ~Frederick Douglass I often joke that it is easy to blame your parents for everything that you think is wrong with you, until you have children of your own.  Then, all of a sudden, you realize that it is not that easy being a […]

FMM 2 7 14 Are we there yet?

February 7, 2014 · by · in Global health and disparities, Inspirational · 3 Comments

“For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself…” ~ Viktor Frankl It is a long drive to get to the north coast from the center of Jamaica.  A journey of perhaps 30 miles (or […]

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