Over the past week I have seen many comments and posts saying “this is it; if one more thing happens, I am going to lose it” or “a volcano in a pandemic; what next? What am I supposed to handle next? I am barely surviving as is”. Many persons are expressing their fear and frustration […]

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Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” Viktor E. Frankl This is one of my favourite quotes from Man’s Search for Meaning, written by Viktor E. Frankl in 1946. It speaks about his experiences as […]

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For many households, it may be more convenient to toss unwanted belongings into the garbage without a second thought. However, at the Future Centre Trust, there is an initiative that encourages sustainable living while giving back to charity.  According to director and treasurer, Claire Worme, Donation Nation, which was established in October last year, aims […]

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Marine Biologist Zoe Lisk believes that more education about environmental issues is needed. She spoke with Barbados TODAY on the backdrop of commemorating the 51st anniversary of Earth Day.  Lisk noted that small, everyday changes can go a long way in restoring our earth if everyone chips in.  “I would like to see people learn […]

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The Barbados Football Association (BFA) has another reason to be proud as one of its female staff members, Patrina “Pixie” Brathwaite has gone down in history as the first Futsal coach in Barbados. Braithwaite who is employed at the BFA as an administrator added another certificate to her coaching resume having successfully completed the Futsal868 […]

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