I am a retired person (veteran) and find it extremely difficult to pass my time. I have been indulging in various hobbies like net surfing, photography, golf and meditation; but somehow these activities now have become routine and no longer give me thrill. So I decided to venture into another activity to create excitement in […]
Tag: Positive thoughts
A Gentleman with the Dog!
Colonel Duggal was a very polite, well mannered and a pleasant person. I would often meet him during my morning walk on the road outside our residential colony. He would be taking his dog for a stroll. I was new to the colony just having shifted after purchase of an apartment and was not […]
Unknown, Unsung Men of God!
While reading following verses from Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) this morning, I asked myself answer to the query of “What is the purpose of life” and later in the morning I remembered true story of a Street Hawker, one Mr Khairaty, of my village Chawinda Kalan ( Punjab, India) which gave me the answer […]
Quick Fix Educational Institutes and Struggle for Livelihood: India’s Youth.
Originally posted on beingmeanextraordinaryjourney:
Many a times I come across hugely anxious mothers who are willing to go all out and do just about anything under the sun to get their little three year olds to open up their mouth and begin talking. I have heard stories like parents taking children for 6 days a…
Social Resiprocity!
Give and take is the principle of life. When you do something good for someone like paying him/her a compliment or giving gift, you do expect him to reciprocate. If that reciprocation is not forthcoming you feel bad and try to cold shoulder a person next times he meets you. Social reciprocity is a fine […]
A Small Altercation!
Today during my morning walk, I politely pointed out to a Gentleman who was letting his dog poop in the middle of the road. Instead of feeling sorry, that person started behaving in an offensive manner and the conversation ran as under. Myself, ” Sir, you could have taken your dog to the dirt track […]
Grace and Beauty
” Most of us have a very misplaced concept and perception of beauty. Beauty is not physical appearance alone but a package deal. It is a complete persona of a human being . It is a combination of factors such as attitude, thoughts, empathy, moral courage, steadfastness, simplicity yet elegance, grace, knowledge, humility, maturity […]
Cup of Greetings!
Technical Details. Focal Length 48 mm, Aperture Priority f/5.6, Shutter Speed 1/5, ISO 800. Nikon D3200. Guchi.
Thoughts lead to Creation!
Thoughts are the prerequisite to any creation. Once you think about creating some object, only then the desired object gets created. God thought about creating this universe and our beautiful world and it came into existence . This fact is stated in all the religions. Quoting from Sikh scriptures a similar sentiment is echoed. ” […]
Makar Sakranti. (Beginning of End of Winters).
Today is the first day of Indian month Magha. It is also know as Makar Sankrati. As per the Indian traditions, people on this day take dip in Holy rivers. The month signifies start of end of chilly winters and onset of better weather. People visit religious places to celebrate the day. They prepare their […]
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