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You're never lacking in resources; you're only lacking in resourcefulness. #Watch 

The hyena in this video wasn't actually helping the deer, but was looking to get it for his lunch, when failure to secure its meal saved the deer! Hyenas are known for their typical meanness and are rough feeders who always devour or tear their prey from any spot they land their teeth on.

Musa was the only black man on a luxury cruise ship that was about to sink, 5 hours after it had left the Port of Mombasa. He was the toilet cleaner on the cruise ship. For the urgent situation that was, the white people looked among themselves for someone to pray, but no one wanted to as everyone was terrified and clueless. With tears in his eyes, the ship captain suddenly spotted Musa. He pointed a finger at him and shouted, ”You! Pray for us!” Fearful he would be punished for not obeying, Musa obliged and started a prayer, with CONFIDENCE ; “Dear Lord, as I was boarding this ship, it said, ‘WHITES ONLY'. Lord, when I wanted to use the bathroom, the sign read, ‘WHITES ONLY’. And Lord, when I went to the tables for food, it was reserved for ‘WHITES ONLY'. So Lord, as this ship is about to sink, I pray that you take ‘WHITES ONLY’. ...and all said, “ AMEN ”.

Most people (in the Western Hemisphere) think that the (1st top) picture below, is the whole of Africa. Well, this is just one normal city inside Kenya in Africa... there are 200+ more. Nairobi City - KENYA / and mud house in Siaya, rural Kenya.

It's About Honesty. An aging King realized that if he died he has no one to take over the throne. He decided to adopt a son. He launched a competition and 10 boys made it to the top. The King said to them, "I have one last test and whoever comes top will become my adopted son and heir to my throne". He gave each boy a seed of corn and told them to take it home, plant and nurture it for three weeks. The 10 boys took their seeds and ran home to plant them. In one home, one of the boys and his parents were sad when his seed failed to sprout. The boy had done everything but he failed. His friends advised him to buy a seed and plant it, but his God-fearing parents who had always taught him honesty refused. The day came and the 10 boys went to the palace. All the 9 boys were successful except the last who's seed did not sprout. The King went to each boy asking ? “Is that what came out of the seed I gave you?" And each boy said "Yes, y...

This is something we should all read at least once every other week!  Written by Regina Brett, 90 years old, of the Plain Dealer. Make sure you read to the end!!! The lessons reflect what she learned  from life   as a single parent for 18 years,  struggling to find the right partner in life,   battling breast cancer and healing  the bruises from a bumpy childhood. And they reflect what she had learned from readers in her 27 years as a journalist. "To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most requested column I've ever written." ..................................................... 1. Life isn't fair, but it's still good. 2. When in doubt, just take the next small step. 3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone. 4. Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does. 5. Pay off your credit cards every month. 6. You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree. 7. Cry with some...