Sometimes, we do not have to look far for inspiring stories. They are right within us. Nothing beats self-motivation, eh? I have realized it is easy to rejoice and feel thankful when we get what we expect. It is tougher to appreciate what we have when we feel disappointed. I consciously…
Posts tagged as “gratitude”
I am delighted to announce that I have a guest post on Corinne’s blog, Everyday Gyaan today as part of her Living Gratitude Series. She will be featuring some great bloggers with their views on gratitude along with resources to help you focus on the attitude of gratitude. I am blown…
We are enjoying a long weekend here, with schools closed for four days to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Decades ago, at my Grandmother’s place, we used to be up at 2.30 am in the morning for an oil massage followed by a hot bath. By 4.30 or 5.00 am,…
After that nice hectic week of posting here almost every day, life intervened and refused to be ignored. Of course, I paid it full attention. In the middle of repair work, heavy rains, power outages and all the other little hassles that make up life, we managed to laugh quite a…
I just had to share this today. I was going through my digital library, looking for a book when I came across the fabulous “The Law of the Garbage Truck” by David J Pollay and instantly got distracted in a very pleasant way. I first got this book three years ago,…
Keeping my balance has been my challenge this past week. I laughed through most of it but there was no lack of downers. For Life, though, it was all in a day’s work. And a good thing too, because when I get my mojo back, it is nice to see that…
My original intention was to present some of my blogger friends’ books that inspire me on a daily basis and are leaving a legacy. They have become personal friends over the years. I admire, love and cherish them. They encourage me and motivate me to be my best self through our…