Category Archives: Story

Esteem to the Grandmas and their cuisine from around the world

I found this incredible post with even more incredible photos. The post starts with these words: If grandmothers around the world had a rallying cry, it would probably sound something like “You need to eat!” Photographer Gabriele Galimberti’s grandmother said … Continue reading

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Unconditional esteem – unconditional love

Honest esteem is as unconditional as love. It can be difficult to write what  unconditional love is about. Sometimes a little story can help to cast light on what unconditional love is such as this short story written by Jalāl … Continue reading

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Lessons on Life

I found this life story on the website of Masaru Emoto and liked it so much I want to share it with you. There was an Indian Chief who had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn not to … Continue reading

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Esteem for nursing student who saved boyfriend’s life

Extraordinary things can happen in times of crisis.  People often report that events slow down, things become clearer or perhaps they experience seemingly super-human power. Shelly Johnson, 22, had one of these experiences when she found herself in a life-and-death situation.  She was hiking … Continue reading

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Esteem for an heroic employee

Troy Schafer, an employee at Randall’s Supermarket in Round Rock, TX received public esteem for his heroic action, but none from his employer. Last week Schafer chased a man who had allegedly snatched a woman’s purse inside the store.  He followed the man … Continue reading

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Esteem for esteem

Reactions of people who get esteem are often the same:  they give esteem back.  The signs of esteem can be as small as a smile, or it can be as huge as saving a life. Thirty years ago 10-year-old Dani Schemesch was … Continue reading

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A story about esteem

When we speak about esteem it’s sometimes difficult to find the right words to express the core meaning of esteem.  Sometimes it’s easier to speak about esteem by telling a story. We found a video which describes the importance of esteem … Continue reading

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Julian Lennon’s gesture of esteem

Julian Lennon came home from school one day forty years ago with a picture he had drawn.  He showed it to his father John Lennon and said: that’s Lucy in the sky with diamonds.  He drew his childhood friend Lucy … Continue reading

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Esteem for “Building the Hogan”

Showing esteem toward others means that we share what we know.  Shared knowledge is precious and gives everybody a feeling of acknowledgment. Our newest member of the Sikantis Network is where we want to share our knowledge and personal experiences with you.  Building … Continue reading

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Esteem for the “Calender Girls”

In 1999 twelve mature British women created the sensational idea to pose sans clothing for a fund-raising calendar.  The women hoped to buy a sofa for a local hospital waiting room with the proceeds. Instead of making the local news and selling … Continue reading

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