Life lesson
... they remained, your life would still be full. The pebbles are the other things that matter, like small stuff. If you put the sand into the jar first,¡± he continued, ¡°there in no room for the pebbles or the golf balls. The same goes for life. If you spend all your time and energy on the small stuff, you will never have room for the important things. Play with your children. Take time to get medical checkups. Take your partner to dinner. Play another 18. Set your priorities. The rest is just sand.¡± One of the students raised her hand and asked what the tea represented. The professor smiled. ¡°I¡¯m glad you asked. It just goes to show you that no matter how full your life may seem, there¡¯s always room for a couple of cups of tea with a friend.¡± Hello~ Joerg~!! Merry Christmas(sorry, It's little bit late!) and Happy new year~!! I was very glad to meet you last year, that was all my pleasure. How have you been? How was your trip? I hope evering is fine. Probably, you are busy now to meet your students. It make me smile to imagine what you're gonna tell your students about your experience of being re-student. Anyway, I really really hope this year will be great for you~!! I send you a story, named "Life Lesson", which I read in Reader's Digest. I think it's good for this time of year. I hope you haven't read it before. Happy new year again~!! A professor stood before his philosophy class and placed some items on the table in front of him. When the class began, he picked up a large jar and proceeded to fill it with golf balls. He than asked the students if the jar was full. They agreed that it was. The professor then picked up a box of pebbles and poured them into the jar. He shook the jar lightly. The pebbles rolled into the open areas between the golf balls. He then asked the students if the jar was full. They agreed it was. The professor next picked up a box of sand and poured it into the jar, he asked once more if the jar was full. The students responded with a unanimous ¡°yes.¡± The professor then produced two cups of tea and poured the contents into the jar, effectively filling ...