A man was walking on a shaking bridge.
9/19/20 A man was walking on a shaking bridge. He prayed for help! He saw God on the other side of the bridge & asked God to come near and help him. But God did not come. The man got very upset, With great difficulty he crossed to the other side And saw God holding […]
A 2000-Year-Old Technique for Weathering Life’s Storms
9/18/20 *A 2000-Year-Old Technique for Weathering Life’s Storms* In ancient Greece and Rome, many prominent thinkers subscribed to a philosophy called *Stoicism*. As part of this philosophy, they practiced a thought exercise called premeditatio malorum, which means premeditation of evils. It simply means taking a moment to think through everything that could go wrong with […]
Rocky Balboa-Story of A Super Duper Star
9/16/20 *Rocky Balboa-Story of A Super Duper Star* Sylvester Stallone is one the most famous American Movie stars.. With characters like Rocky and Rambo he is a household name in the hearts of millions. During birth, a wrong gynecological procedure caused Stallone to have one sided paralysis. At school, his middle class being and his […]
Each morning when you open your eyes, think only three things
9/15/20 Each morning when you open your eyes, think only three things, *Thank you, Thank you & Thank You.* Then set out to make the best use of the gift of this day that you can. Start everyday with an attitude of gratitude. Be thankful also for closed doors, detours & roadblocks. They protect you […]
Who Moved My Cheese
9/14/20 *Who Moved My Cheese* I have read this little book multiple times and read it whenever any new complexity arises. It is about coping up positively with change. Who Moved My Cheese illustrates the simple fact that change will happen, whether we choose to accept it or not. The defining factor is how we […]
Every Sunday is your day to fill your account at the Bank of the Universe with good deeds.
Date: 9/13/20 Every Sunday is your day to fill your account at the Bank of the Universe with good deeds. Give encouragement to those around you. Give kindness. Give good words to those you see and speak to. Give a gift for no reason. Open doors for others. Give compliments. Give your smile to everyone. […]
Let the child in you always be there.
9/12/20 Let the child in you always be there. It’s ok to be a child again, To love unconditionally, To have no malice, To smile at everyone, To be kind, To be happy for no reason, To enjoy whatever you have, To eat what is offered, To make life very simple. This too shall pass, […]
Tulsidas came to know about a unique behaviour of Rahim.
9/11/20 Tulsidas came to know about a unique behaviour of Rahim. While giving alms to the poor, Rahim gave with extreme humility. While giving, he kept his gaze downwards towards the earth. He never looked at the person he was giving alms to. Tulsidas promptly wrote the following couplet and sent it to Rahim. “ऐसी […]
The Difference in winning and not losing is most often not quitting.
9/10/20 The Difference in winning and not losing is most often not quitting. It took Walt Disney 16 years to get the rights to make Mary Poppins, now considered one of the best films of that time. He was turned down 302 times when trying to find financing for Disneyland before striking a deal with […]
In the beginning of David Foster Wallace’s “This is Water”
9/9/20 In the beginning of David Foster Wallace’s “This is Water”: There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says “Morning, boys. How’s the water?” And the two young fish swim on for a bit, and then eventually […]