Daily Letter

A short, daily burst of inspiration in fewer than a 100 words.

  • "A thought-provoking collection of ideas and musings that if taken to heart, have the potential to add immense depth and richness (with compounding interest) to your life"

    Shane Dryden, co-founder Yuppiechef

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    Nerine

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    Mireille

  • "It delivers a daily dose of thought-provoking insights that encourage you to pause, reflect, and ask new questions – a powerful boost for advancing my personal strategy!"

    Ronel

  • "If you want to be reminded how to be a decent human in just a few sentences, then this is it."

    Ronel H

  • “Pierres’ Daily Letter has become the weekday spark of inspiration, motivation and perspective for me. To me his letters serve as a reminder to not turn my rhythms into routine, but to stay intentionally present in every day”

    Jacobs

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Bend

Next time you go for a hike or spend some time in nature. Take a look around you, what do you see or, more precisely what do you not see?

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Scribbling

I received a message this morning from a friend of mine, sharing how helpful it has been to start journaling, just writing her thoughts and daydreams down.

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Bone meal and blood

A friend of ours, who is a vegan, wanted to start his own vegetable garden. He went to the nursery to go and find all the stuff he needs including the best fertilizer.

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Sanctity

There is a sanctity to interaction.

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identity

Been thinking much lately about identity, who am I, and consequently, what am I here to do.

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Commitment

Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning

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dancing to their tune or yours?

At certain times in our lives, we all need to compromise. We need to sacrifice what we believe in for some reason or other.

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silence

Sitting in silence short circuits a noisy world.

Spending a few minutes in silence each day and letting thoughts float past you like boats on river, neither

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restless?

You know that nagging feeling that things could be better and that you can make them better?

Well you are not alone, everyone knows that feeling.

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Whose fault is it?

Often when I open my browser I see a new story or article recommended to me that claims to have discovered a new cause for some human struggle, a specific gene or lack thereof, pollution, parenting, radiation levels, social media.. the list goes on.

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Like two tracks

Life is in the overlap, my friend Nicholas always says that love and sorrow run like a jeep track in a field, side by side.

This piece in Lord of The Rings grabbed my heart

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making a decision | part IV

St Ignatius believed that our imaginations are where we meet the divine. Whether you believe that or not using your imagination can be a powerful tool to you help you make a difficult decision.

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