Relationships

Relationships

04/09/21 A Little girl and her father were crossing a bridge.  The father was kind of scared for the daughter so he asked his little daughter, “Sweetheart, please hold my hand so that you don’t fall into the river.”  The little girl said, “No, Dad. You hold my hand.”  “What’s the difference?” Asked the puzzled […]

What Follows “I Am” ?

What follows “I Am” ?

03/09/21 Have you ever considered the power of the statement, “I am”? What follows these two simple words will determine what kind of life you live. “I am blessed. I am strong. I am healthy.” Or, “I am slow. I am unattractive. I am stupid.” The “I am’s” that are coming out of your mouth […]

Independent Thought

Independent Thought

02/09/21 “Colour the duck yellow, and her umbrella green,” instructed the kindergarten teacher to her students. But when seven-year old Boy handed her drawing sheet, the teacher asked, “Dear, didn’t you understand my instructions? You have coloured the duck purple and her umbrella red! Have you ever seen a purple duck?” The Little one  didn’t […]

False Promises

False Promise

01/09/21 One cold night, A rich man met an old poor man outside. He asked him, “don’t you feel cold being outside, and not wearing any coat?” The old man replied, “I don’t have it but I got used to that.” The rich man replied, “Wait for me. I will enter my house now and […]

Have Faith In God

Have Faith In God

31/08/21 In continuation of the Janamshtmi theme,  sharing a wonderful parable I came across recently. A night before the day of Matsya Vedh competition, Krishna and Arjuna were  conversing. Krishna said, “Arjuna, take care, put your step forward and concentrate on the eye of the fish.” Arjuna laughingly says, ” Dear Krishna, If I have […]

Happy Janamashthmi!

Happy Krishna Janamashthmi!

30/08/21 Krishna was born in the darkness of the night, in the locked confines of a jail. However, at the moment of His birth, all the guards fell asleep, the chains were broken and the barred doors gently opened. Similarly, as soon as Krishna ( Chetna, Awareness ) takes birth in our hearts, all darkness […]

Don’t Build Fences, Build Bridges.

Don't build fences, build bridges.

29/08/21 Once upon a time, two brothers who lived on adjoining farms fell into conflict. It was the first serious rift in 40 years of farming side-by-side, sharing machinery and trading labor and goods as needed without a hitch. Then the long collaboration fell apart. It began with a small misunderstanding and it grew into […]

Enjoy Life, Despite The Problems… They Are Solvable

Enjoy Life, Despite The Problems… They Are Solvable

28/08/21 A Saint was sitting on the bank of the river since a long time, watching the water flow by, Someone asked “what are you doing Sir?” The Saint replied:  I am waiting for the whole river to flow, then I will cross it. That person said, ′′ Holiness, you will never be able to […]

I Love You Anyway

I Love You Anyway

27/08/21 The fear of rejection may be one of the most basic fears in human nature.Here is a heart-warming story of a man who finally decided to ask his boss for a raise in salary. It was Friday. He told his wife that morning what he was about to do, All day the man felt […]

Contentment

Contentment

26/08/21 Most people feel wealth will bring in happiness and contentment. But, wealth means different things to different people. Some people assume wealth is the amount of money you have in the bank or your investment portfolio. Others judge wealth based on the number of material possessions you’re able to buy. Then there are those […]