It seems that most people I’ve met who say they are no good at drawing, usually admit to having been told this by a teacher at school when they were very young. It’s a shame we tend to grow up fulfilling other’s expectations of our abilities, or comparing ourselves to others, usually to our own…
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The Self and the Guru
At the centre of each and every one of us is a solid island untouched by the outside world, where the spirit resides, the all-seeing, all knowing powerful self which is linked to everyone and everything. It is beyond space and time. It…
Happy New Year & Competition Winners!
Happy New Year from the Team @ Inspirational Storytellers!
May 2016 be your very best year yet!!
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Announcing the winners of our…
The Incredible Story of Neerja Bhanot – Indian Flight Attendant Who Saved 360 Lives
On the morning of September 5, 1986, Pan Am Flight 73 landed in Karachi. It had arrived from Mumbai and, had nothing gone wrong, would have departed for Frankfurt and onward to New York City. The flight was carrying, among members of other…
What Would YOU Do?
We walked together, along the shoreline. He, skipping pebbles over the shoulders of breaking waves. Me, just looking at him, thinking that he looks like any other guy, playing by the sea. I throw a few pebbles too, and manage to show off…
Santa Symbolizes All the “Nice” We Hold Inside
As soon as we start to feel chill in the air and we see neighborhood houses decked out in holiday lights, we begin to feel the excitement of Christmas. And for children, it means they are about to be recognized for all the "good" they…
Sacrifice
What would you give up to get that new car?
To stay in bed all day or eat caviar
To be your own boss and take a day off
To avoid ever having another bad cough
To be what you’ve always wanted to be,
To travel the…
Create Your Reality
Never stop short of what you deserve,
With fire in your belly leave nothing in reserve.
Live everyday as though it’s your last,
Live for the now, let go of the past.
Be thankful and proud of all that you’ve earned,…
Escape Your Limits
Say you can’t or say you can,
What’s written down on your life plan?
Where will you travel? Who will you be?
Will you stay trapped or set yourself free?
The time to quit whining is here and now,
Escape your…
At the Speed of Life
Shakespeare rightly remarked the world’s a stage and we are all actors playing our parts outlined by destiny, for us. It’s difficult to assess the range and quality of human emotion those bearing a joyful countenance may have grieves…
Bombs At Christmas
So sad to wake up to
The state that we’re in
That bombs might be falling on ANY live skin
Even anger and hatred are lost in this task
What do we think?
Well no-one’s actually asked
The decision just made on all our behalf
Love…
The Beads of Life
It's been said that Angels can really only see in metaphors, and this fact tends to be as inconvenient for Heaven, as it is for the people many of us attempt to help in life everyday. Each and every Angel has a very unique and…
I Want You in My Book!
The Shticks Collector’s Edition is having its 8th anniversary this year since first publication in 2007. I have just revised and updated it, but to celebrate this new edition, I’m making a first-time, time-limited offer:
I want you in…
The Journey
We walk beneath
a starry sky,
and wonder where
that Child will lie.
We seek the path,
the brightest star,
and know somehow
it’s not too far.
With frankincense
gold and myrrh,
we hear the…
New Book Release! “Fiery Love” by Author Moyra Irving
The much anticipated release of Moyra Irving's second book "Fiery Love" has finally arrived! We are delighted to announce Moyra's book is now available through Amazon. Pain and loss are part of the human condition. This compassionate guide…
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"Fiery Love"
Submit your Christmas story, poem or video to Inspirational Storytellers and have the Inspirational Storyteller team judge the best…
