My grandmother was a remarkable woman. She had poise, she had charm, and she had dignity. But Grandma was largely unschooled. She was the daughter of a very rich man and she was brought up as a princess. Her father was known as the cattle king. At the age of thirteen she was married off to a wealthy ship-chandler who was much older than her. He treated her with love and adoration and he taught her much. As she was largely illiterate, he taught her the basic rudiments of reading, writing and arithmetic. Grandma learned how to count and she learned about money from him. All this happened ... [read more]
Zaibun Siraj
Zaibun is a trainer, motivational speaker and the author of critically-acclaimed books on management and happiness.
