Just last evening, with my ‘eyes’ open, I got irritated at someone. Now, I realize, it was not her. It was ME. I too will practice what the monk did. Waiting for a bump from another boat (with excitement). After all, implementation of knowledge is one of the greatest source of joy, isn’t it?
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Monk’ey or Monk
Some stories changes lives. This one did that to me. One suggestion. Take out about 45 seconds of undisturbed time to read this. And read it s l o w……..
Start the day by making your bed.
Start every day by making your bed, McRaven advised. If you do so, it will mean that the first thing you do in the morning is to accomplish something.
Sihpromaytum (Sip-row-may-tum) ?@#!+
The meaning of the title made me smile. I still am. It means…”What initially appears to be a curse, turns out to be a blessing!” Never knew there was a word for that !!!
Dhyann and Me
I truly believe that the greatest gift I can give to my child is to gently help him to develop the ability to delay the urge to satisfy immediate pleasures.
Are you sleeping?
We are still sleeping if we haven’t found the purpose of our now, yet.
How is this for our ego?
I believe, it is time for us to dump our exaggerated egos and become more humble. It is time for us to stop fighting wanting to prove ‘I am right and you are wrong’. I think it is time for us to slow down for a while, fill our hearts with gratitude, fill our eyes with amazement, bow down on our knees and say in wonder, ‘Thank you dearest life for flowing through us.’
Check list for ‘peace’
In a recent seminar, ‘What’s your Excuse?’ when the participants were asked, “If they could chose any one thing they MUST have….at any cost…what would it be?”, the most popular choice was “PEACE”.
Special Privileges for my son
Kodandera Madappa Cariappa is to Indian army what Sachin Tendulkar is to world cricket. He is revered by members of the armed forces, not only in India but, all over the world. Affectionately known as Kipper, he is a figure of resilience and eternal patriotism.
The making of a list
Make a list of things that you want to do, you never seem to find time for it. You have always been postponing it. You have always been promising doing it but it has never been a priority.