by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Feb 10, 2017 | Nusahati
The Olympic Games, Mexico, 1968. The marathon is the final event on the program. The Olympic stadium is packed and there is excitement as the first athlete, an Ethiopian runner, enters the stadium. The crowd erupts as he crosses the finish line. Way back in the field...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Feb 4, 2017 | Nusahati
Her only payback comes in the form of big smiles, honking car horns and drive-by fist pumps. Erica McElrath calls herself “The Happy Lady.” And by now, you may have caught her singing and dancing with her mp3 player on any of several city street corners....
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Jan 30, 2017 | Nusahati
In March 2005, my daughter Amanda went on a nine-day all expenses paid holiday to East Africa. She had been invited to accompany her cousin Julie who is a sales rep. with a big pharmaceutical firm here in the U.K. Julie’s company operate an annual...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Jan 26, 2017 | Nusahati
There once was a woman who woke up one morning, looked in the mirror, and noticed she had only three hairs on her head. “Well,” she said, “I think I’ll braid my hair today.” So she did and she had a wonderful day. The next day she woke...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Jan 23, 2017 | Nusahati
As a new teacher at Doull
Elementary School in Denver, Kyle Schwartz devised a simple way to get to know her third graders, many of whom came from underprivileged homes. She asked them to complete the sentence “I wish my teacher knew …” Their honest responses gave...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Jan 18, 2017 | Nusahati
A long time ago, there were two swamis (monks), who lived in two neighboring caves. The Swamis spent most of their time in deep meditation, except the time they ate or were visited by devotees. The people who came to visit them revered the two swamis, and loved...