Grateful to have a secure home – day 20

Hi friends, Hope you all are doing good today. These days the news is full of information about the pandemic, the impending recession and the unemployment as a result. We have been hearing about many people losing their jobs as some companies aren't able to survive the crisis. So what is the best thing that …

Grateful for the pause in the run for the future – day 16

Hi friends, Hope you all are feeling great today. These are the days that make us believe in living life in the present, to take one day at a time and to live that day to the fullest. Very often, we are so much consumed thinking about our future that we forget our present and …

Grateful to have organised my shelves – day 11

Hi friends, How are you all doing today? It has been a good day for me as I could get a few things done in the house. Every now and then, I have this urge of organising the shelves in the house. These shelves often get cluttered with extra things that need to go to …

Grateful for the unconditional love – day 6

Hi friends, How are you all doing today? I had a low kinda day today. No, nothing went wrong, didn't fight with anyone, wasn't unwell or tired either. It was just one of those days when you feel dull about everything. It is about time to sleep now! The baby just slept. I had been …

Grateful for a great reading day – day 2

Hi friends, I am sure you all are doing good. I am doing good as well. Today was a wonderful and a relaxed reading day for me. I am so grateful to have been able to relax and read a simple fiction novel without worrying about the virus or about life in general. It is …

Just breathing isn’t living!

"I’d be BREATHING all the time I was doing those things, Aunt Polly, but I wouldn’t be living. You breathe all the time you’re asleep, but you aren’t living. I mean living—doing the things you want to do: playing out-doors, reading (to myself, of course), climbing hills, talking to Mr. Tom in the garden, and …

Thought for the week – on present circumstances

"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start." Nido Qubein  How does that feel?

Journey and destination

Hi friends, How are you all?  How is the weather in your part of the world? I am in the beginning of a hot summer season. I am really enjoying my writing phase as I am able to put my thoughts into words. Few days back,  I read a wonderful poetry by Pat Cegan titled …

Emmanuel

Dear friends, Today, I want to write about a spiritual experience I had few days back. Every time I think about it, I feel very happy. "God is with us". Yes, that is the meaning of the name "Emmanuel".  I had heard the name before but I didn't know the meaning. One day while going …