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Learning From the Saints

 Life is a serious business. Not many realize this until death calls. And what is death? Death is our daily living. Or other-wordly put: this life, which we think we are living, is a gradual dying in time. Every time we sleep is another time we die; and every time we wake up is yet another opportunity to die well. It goes on thus, until we sleep one day and never wake up here, but in the precincts of eternity where we can now finally live, or fully die. Life is a choice; but sometimes it is scary having to choose while being blindfolded; or rather making choices without knowing the repercussions. In-between these lines lie stories of bravery, sacrifice and resilience shown and lived amidst Sanctity, Innocence and Nobility, to say the least. Within this page is found inspiring stories, each unique on its own, of men and women; girls and boys, who went through the harsh realities of life (like we're doing) and came out on top (not unscathed, but with many bruises, wounds, scars ...