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Alex writes an occasional blog to a select group of 100 direct contacts. Some of them are shared here.

Alex Pratt

May 23, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 7

Marcus Aurelius (121- 180AD) wrote: "Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason w...

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Alex Pratt

Apr 18, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 6

Thomas Jefferson wrote "In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock." I've often pondered that...

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Alex Pratt

Apr 13, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 5

Happiness In a note given to a courier in a hotel room in Tokyo in place of a cash tip, Nobel Prize winner Albert Einstein shared his per...

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Alex Pratt

Apr 9, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 4

Manipulation In ‘1984’ Eric Arthur Blair (aka George Orwell) wrote : ‘Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together...

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Alex Pratt

Feb 14, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 3

Canadian actress Jenn Proske (Vampires Suck) said: ‘Love yourself. It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside...

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Alex Pratt

Jan 31, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 2

Organisation states that depression is the single leading cause of disability in the World, outstripping heart-disease and cancer. Our w...

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Alex Pratt

Jan 16, 2018
1 min

Let there be Light 2018: No 1

Greek Philosopher Epictetus (55AD) wrote: “It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” This strikes me as a goo...

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Alex Pratt

Dec 22, 2017
1 min

Let there be Light 2017: No 29

Canadian actress Shay Mitchell said: “I realised that bullying never has to do with you. It's the bully who's insecure.” Nobody is perfe...

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Alex Pratt

Nov 27, 2017
1 min

Let there be Light 2017: No 28

Anton Chekov wrote: ‘Any idiot can face a crisis- it’s the day to day living that wears you out.’ Sometimes in life we find ourselves the...

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Alex Pratt

Nov 11, 2017
1 min

Let there be Light 2017: No 27

Mark Twain wrote: ‘Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.’ Getting older, this thought increasingly resonates with m...

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