Inspiring you to travel and live adventurously
Not everyone will believe in your dreams, but you still owe it to yourself to make them happen. In 1999, Jack tried convincing 18 of his acquaintances to start Alibaba. They laughed it off. Nobody ever imagined Jack would ever be rich. Not even his wife. When Tao Bao (China’s E-Bay) was started, not even…
“Luck Is What Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity” is a quote attributed to the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca. What Seneca was trying to say in other words is that we are responsible for our luck. Being prepared – financially, physically, emotionally, and even spiritually – puts us in a position to take advantage of the…
This week on Monday, one of my long term friends was celebrating his birthday. Since I didn’t want to spam his Facebook wall, I decided to text and wish him a blessed day. His response struck me: Thanks Eva for the wishes. A year wiser but I still haven’t fulfilled my dreams of travelling like…
****Long but a worthwhile read. … An interesting piece from one of the many WhatAapp forwards doing rounds: By Mr. John Githaka – Founder & CEO, Fountain Enterprises Program With my pen and notebook (as usual) I put down some notes that were worth sharing… Mr. Githaka says he was so ambitious from childhood that…