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Historical Events I Remember
What major historical events do you remember? There are so many other historical events over the past 50 years that it blows my mind to think I’ve experienced them even if only through the news and the tv. Continue reading
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My Addiction
My addiction is Logos Bible Software. I spend hours with it everyday. It’s on my computer, my tablet and my phone. I love reading the books and using my computer to do deeper studies. I used to have the free version but over time, I have added more books and packages when they are on… Continue reading
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Asperger’s Syndrome
What’s something most people don’t know about you? What most people don’t know about me is that I have Asperger’s Syndrome. As a child, I was labeled “learning disabled”. But it was more than that. I knew I was different from other people in the way I thought about things, had difficulty answering someone if… Continue reading
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Jesus Christ
When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? When I think of the word successful, the first person who comes to my mind is Jesus Christ. He took upon Himself humanity to give Himself up as a sacrifice for all of humankind. He died so I… Continue reading
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Do We Ever Grow Up?
When was the first time you really felt like a grown up (if ever)? The first time I felt like a grown up was the morning my Mum passed away. Not only was I grieving but I was suddenly thrust into a position to support my Dad. Right from the beginning, I needed to make… Continue reading
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Charity (Tzedakah)
If you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to? If I had a million dollars, first I would give some to my daughter to make sure she was set up well. The rest I would give to the Antiochian Orthodox Church so my home parish would be able to… Continue reading
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Learning To Walk
What was the hardest personal goal you’ve set for yourself? The hardest personal goal I’ve ever set for myself was learning to walk after I had my spinal cord injury at the age of 9. After my accident I ended up going to Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto. My orthopedic surgeon told me point blank… Continue reading
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Life Is Not About Material Things
What would you do if you lost all your possessions? My family did not have a lot in regards to material things when I was growing up. We were taught that the most important things in life were God, family and love. I grew up amongst a number of survivors of the Holocaust (Shoah). From… Continue reading
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Life isn’t Easy
In what ways does hard work make you feel fulfilled? Life isn’t easy. It takes hard work to achieve your goals. It’s important to set attainable goals but at the same time to challenge yourself. When I’ve worked hard on a project, be it a hobby, studying, or sharing me knowledge, I feel a great… Continue reading
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Being Deaf in a Hearing World
Tell us about a time when you felt out of place. First I have to say I would never want to be hearing. I’m Deaf. I’m proud to be Deaf. I’m a part of a rich culture with a beautiful language. I wouldn’t trade that for anything in the world. However, being Deaf in a… Continue reading
Dr Kelly Fleming 