The Most Precious Gift
It is that time of the year, when you shop for presents, thinking hard how you can make an impression on those you love, and then on Christmas morning, unwrapping…
You are the Salt of the Earth
One evening, for dinner, I made my family’s favourite spicy grilled chicken. My kids took one bite of it and said it was disgusting. My husband looked at me and…
Who Are You, Really?
What is it that defines your identity? Some people find their identity with their careers, while others identify themselves with their education. Some identify themselves as celebrities, others by their…
Attitude of Gratitude
In life, we will always have something to gripe about. As humans, we tend to incline more towards the negative, instead of focusing on the positive. For instance, someone compliments…
All Creation Sings God’s Praise
One of the ways of connecting with God is through His marvellous creation. Although, God is present everywhere, he is strongly felt in the beauty of creation, praising Him endlessly.…
Say No to Euthanasia
Zeke is just an ordinary guy, living his mundane life when one day he suddenly takes ill and is hospitalised. He is in a coma and under intensive care. Although…
Almost, At the Finish Line
It was a beautiful morning; the enthusiasm was catching. The air was crisp, the sight was astounding. The rising sun brought a glorious glow on every one’s face. The clashing…
Cutting the Strings of Control and Manipulation
Most people either fall in two categories, one that will control others or the one, who will be controlled by others. Neither of the two is the right way of…
Pearls of Wisdom
Pearls are magnificently beautiful, each uniquely different from the other, yet stands out with its own intrinsic elegance. Pearls are classic as well as contemporary, they go almost with everything…
The Light of the World
The following is a true story from the Naval Institute Proceedings, an illustration by Frank Koch. Two battleships assigned to the training squadron had been at sea on manoeuvres in…