I used to carry Thomas Merton’s prayer (shared below) around with me at a time when I didn’t know what lay on the road ahead of me. I was just out of college very confused what I wanted to do next. Somehow, this prayer consoled me and helped me centre myself. The Road Ahead Of Me As I’ve shared in posts earlier, the road never quite revealed itself to me completely. I tried several careers that I did well in but never felt satisfied. As I stumbled along with my career, I also got into relationships that ended with me…
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Have you been caught up with the recent Wordle craze? I have. I love how some of us were sharing scores on social media – especially the ones where we have the least amount of guesses! I enjoy doing puzzles. But I must confess I don’t do enough of them. While there is so much information that tells us that keeping our brains active in this way is a great way to keep dementia away, puzzles are very good for improving creativity too. Puzzles and Creativity Puzzles are a lot of fun to solve and to boost your creativity at…
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In India, the aspirations of middle-class parents for their children seem to cost more every year. Parents sweat and save to make their dreams come true. But for the very poor in some areas of the country, having children live past the age of 5 is difficult. One of the reasons is diarrhoea that claims their lives. Handwashing with soap after using the toilet and before eating can cut the risk of diarrhoea by up to 45%. The importance of clean hands has been underlined during this pandemic. Good hand hygiene saves lives! Let’s share this information today. (100 words)…