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Juggle

Dear Vidur, Juggle is a word you will now identify with easily and, hopefully, with a smile. You have lots to do over the next three months – exams, interviews, meeting with friends and discussing what’s going on, your hobbies and maybe some travel too, eh? You know I juggle on…

Xenial

Dear Vidur, This is a wonderful word for X. In 2013, I picked Xenodochial, a word I learned thanks to Kaarina’s exciting business alphabet series. Xenial is described in the Wiktionary as Hospitable, especially to visiting strangers or foreigners. Of the relation between a host and guest; friendly. We are fortunate to be connected with so many…

Initiate

Dear Vidur, Would you believe it if I told you that there used to be a time when I used to be afraid to speak up? Almost until I was ten, I used to be a little shy. It isn’t as though I wouldn’t interact with others. Yet, when it came…

Hope

Dear Vidur, Hope is perhaps the most important emotions human beings live on. Not for nothing has it been said that “Hope Springs Eternal“. And it should. Had it not been for hope, I can’t even imagine how your Grandma and I would have survived decades of being suppressed. It was…

Grow

Dear Vidur I begin this letter today with gratitude – I appreciate it very much when you tell me you enjoyed the day’s letter to you. It fills me with happiness and a sense of accomplishment. The word for today just jumped out at me: Grow. This applies to everyone, every…

Focus

Dear Vidur, At this point, as you tackle the long list of entrance exams and the rigorous preparation that goes into each one, life can seem overwhelming and what you need to adopt as your mantra is… focus I am glad you have inherited the habit of making lists. I love…