Category Archives: mind

Rumi – Poet and Scholar

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Michael Thornley

Rumi Quotes The Love and Wisdom of Rumi, Persian Poet & Scholar Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī and more popularly simply as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian and Sufi mystic.  His work transcends … Continue reading →

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Emerald City – Grant Dodwell’s Australian National Theatre Live

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Michael Thornley

Grant Dodwell’s Australian National Theatre Live brings Emerald City into cinemas. Recently on my Gypsy Traveller Tour of Eastern Australia, I had the good fortune to be invited to the screening of Grant Dodwell’s Australian National Theatre Live production of … Continue reading →

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Social Media – a great way to make new friends

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Michael Thornley

Over the years Social Media has been blamed for many things such as feeding peoples addictive behaviour; creating face to face communication breakdown; the breaking up of marriages etc. It is not Social Media that is to blame but the choices … Continue reading →

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Indie Author – a Self Publishing Author with Michael E Thornley

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Michael Thornley

                                                     Indie Author – a Self Publishing Author  Indie Authors (Indie being a short form … Continue reading →

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Rhino’s – On the brink of extinction

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Michael Thornley

                                                       Rhino’s – On the brink of extinction MORE THAN 5,000 RHINOS HAVE BEEN … Continue reading →

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Paraprosdokians – What did you say?

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Michael Thornley

I had heard of them and used them but I have never known what they are called. Well now I know…. Paraprosdokians They are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or … Continue reading →

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Be true to your beliefs.

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Michael Thornley

Be true to your beliefs … stand up for what is right…learn and grow from your interaction with society but do not waiver from your soul. I am making all necessary changes to live by my convictions. What is true … Continue reading →

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Twists of Fate Written & Published by Michael E Thornley

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Michael Thornley

GREAT NEWS I am so happy to share with you all that I have just published my first book “Twists of Fate” BUY IT HERE 🙂 “Twists of Fate” is available NOW on Amazon.com as an Ebook (Kindle) Amazon USA … Continue reading →

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Everything has its Own Voice

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Michael Thornley

‘The universe is composed of subjects to be communed with, not objects to be exploited. Everything has its own voice. Thunder and lightening and stars and planets, flowers, birds, animals, trees — all these have voices and they constitute a … Continue reading →

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Felt From the Heart

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Michael Thornley

” Why do we close our eyes when we pray, cry, kiss, dream? Because the most beautiful things in life are not seen but felt only by the heart. “ As I have grown that little bit older AND been … Continue reading →

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