As Captain Jack Sparrow would say in the movie ‘The Pirates of the Carribeans’ – ‘The problem is never the problem. The problem is the way you look at the problem’.
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A Practical guide to be a HERO
New scenes, new characters, new challenges, complex webs of understanding and misunderstanding, the roller coaster of emotions, loved ones not understanding, strangers supporting, make the story interesting. The pattern is capable of unending variations without losing any of its magic.
We did not choose this ‘battle’
“There are some experiences that take our breath away. This is one of them, There are some experiences that make you believe in ‘love’. This is one of them, There are some experiences where you want to ask, why god why? This is one of them.”
I want to speak with my son, ALONE
My friend and our Life Schooler, the famed Valentine Shipley, lost his father a few days ago. Missing him was indeed a blow. However, as the news spread, people spoke up about the IMPACT Rev Verus Shipley has on the lives of fellow people.
Have you been ‘touched’?
When we say ‘I am touched’ we generally talk about being touched by someone, by someone’s kind words, by someone’s kind actions. I would have thought of it in this way too….
Slapped by my child
Accidentally came across this amazing expression blogged by Shalini Bali Gupta. It expresses eloquently, the grace and brilliance of the new generation. The relationship between generations, the relationship between parents and children are undergoing a tectonic shift.
Phase In Phase Out
Between every phase of our life, there lies this space called Transition – – – from Infancy to childhood, from childhood to adolescence, from adolescence to youth and so on. Due to any reason, if we miss out on experiencing this space between any two phases, we can’t get connected to the next phase easily. There will be an internal struggle and we won’t exactly, enjoy the next phase.
Thank you for noticing, Papa!
Who knows, our simple act of appreciation may be like that last gram of sugar on the weighing scale that causes the scale to tip over from one side to the other, from self-doubt to self-belief!
Really ? ! # % *
I met a school friend Sanjay, after 25 years. Both of us had recently celebrated our 45th birthday As a formality, he asked me, ‘How are you?’ With excitement I shared about the had huge goals I had for life ahead. It was a mistake!!!
‘Cut out poison’ and more
Eat better food. Eat on time. Run more. Squat more. Sleep early. Wake up early. Eat light. Always. Drink more water. Read books. Every day. Adventure. Talk less. Listen more. Meditate. Daily. Morning. Feel nature deeper. Love better. Believe in life. Open eyes. Know how to see. Smile effortlessly. Hold more hands. Hug more people. Forgive liberally. Find myself. Care. Do everything passionately. Cut out poison.