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Words that really matter!
Do we truly wish to ban a word forever? If that’s the case, then all derogatory words ought to be prohibited. There’s little sense in casting insults and diminishing someone’s spirit. I’ve shared my thoughts on the power of positive speech and its profound effect on others before. In these times, the world is in… Continue reading
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Optimism and Resilience
Ideally, I’d embrace optimism and wish for a future devoid of challenges. Wouldn’t that be perfect? However, life often unfolds in unexpected ways, so I am preparing myself to view any forthcoming challenge as an opportunity for growth, aiming to emerge triumphant and more resilient. Regardless of the circumstances, my strategy is to remain calm… Continue reading
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Beyond Scores
What advice would you give to your teenage self? Scores aren’t everything. In the grand tapestry of life, exam scores and numbers fade in significance. What truly matters is your ability to understand, to learn, and to progress. Embrace happiness and always remember: you are remarkable! Oh, and cherish this phase of life, for it… Continue reading
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Alasyam – Inactivity
What bores you? Inactivity bores me. Does that translate to being lazy? There is a saying in Sanskrit that laziness is your greatest enemy. (आलस्यं हि मनुष्याणां शरीरस्थो महान् रिपुः।) That being said, I once read a quote suggesting that those who are content with themselves are never bored. This idea, though now considered a… Continue reading
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Uplifters – vāgbhūṣaṇaṃ
Anyone radiating positivity can transform your life and surroundings for the better! Indeed, your words have the power to endear you to others or make you someone to avoid. Constantly complaining or harboring negative thoughts can isolate you from everyone. Reflecting on this, there’s a profound Sanskrit adage by a poet that says – “vāgbhūṣaṇaṃ… Continue reading
