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In the midst of despair, life, love and hope

May 9, 2020

Despite the despair, fear and longing for stability, it has to be remembered that life is still full of wonder, visible care, love and bewilderment all around.

Finally -perhaps a glimmer

December 17, 2019

A new beacon and a new standard to light the way into the future.

Love and its Magic

August 3, 2019

I have been lax in my writing since I came to The Gambia and have begun to think it is time to get back to it. I normally write when …

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As foundations collapse

December 15, 2018

(Picture: My neighbours dressed for their own special day) As we near this Christmas season, when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ, we find a celebration that has morphed into …

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On being alone – a world without self

November 11, 2018

A bout of inner ear infection in September knocked me off my feet for a couple of weeks providing me time and space for thought and reflection. Its been almost …

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Welcome to my website!

It is intended to be a forum to communicate, share and engage with others the lessons learned from people in many countries of the world. It is my way of paying tribute to the teachers and mentors from all walks of life who shared so openly their ideas, knowledge and beliefs. Hopefully we can generate a dialogue on the importance of community in our lives; no matter where or how we live.

William Pardy

MBAA Kano Foundation

We hope to create an example that will inspire a network of small-scale foundations across Canada

A Mother's Love
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