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Continue reading →: The Not Knowing
There are times in our lives, when we get to the crossroads and don’t know which road to take, it’s not an easy choice. Not unlike the two roads in a yellow wood [“Road not taken” – poem by Robert Frost]. Sometimes the choices are more than two and at…
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Continue reading →: Escape Plan
It was the year 2008, recession was at its peak. (An earlier blog about it)I was placed in-campus in my 3rd year. But we did not get the joining letter. College was over in May, 55 of us were placed in the same company. None were called till November. After…
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Continue reading →: The Red Hibiscus
Each plant in my balcony has a story to tell. Some of failure and death, some of second chances and good yields. Today I thought of sharing about the red hibiscus. My mom had always wanted a red hibiscus plant. She likes it and it brings out her childhood memories…
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Continue reading →: A short trip to the mountains
We recently went on a trip to a small hill station nearby, over the weekend. It was a quiet little place, not much crowded – not much places to see, so not much of a tourist crowd, so no traffic. Only 14 hairpin bends and we managed to climb up…
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Continue reading →: Strength
I was reading Daniel chapter 10. It mentions Daniel receiving a vision 3 weeks earlier that had troubled him greatly and he had fasted/mourned about it, for the past 3 weeks. Now he gets a vision, those around him don’t see it but they are overwhelmed with fear and they…
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Continue reading →: Battleplan – Praise
Today I wanted to share from one of the battle chapters. Jehoshaphat, King of Judah was informed that his enemies have banded together and they are coming to attack. There are 3 things that stand out to me in this chapter (2 Chronicles 20): the way Jehoshaphat prays, the way…
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Continue reading →: Be Still
Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act. – Psalm 37:5 For some people, being still is the toughest thing to do. Especially in this fast paced world, filled with flurries of activities, bombarding us one after the other, demanding our attention. Even when sitting,…
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Continue reading →: God can turn things around
I was reading the book of Isaiah chapter 7 where it is mentioned about a threat that Ahaz king of Judah had to face. Now the house of David was told, “Aram has allied itself with Ephraim”; so the hearts of Ahaz and his people were shaken, as the trees of the forest…
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Continue reading →: From 5 to 157
Few months back, I planted 5 seeds of the four o’clock flower (we call it andhi mandhaarai in tamil) Till date I have collected 157 healthy seeds, which are each capable of producing more! It reminded me of the verse: Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat…
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Continue reading →: Luminary
I was looking for a word that would denote a person who inspires. I was searching if “Inspirator” was a word (it’s inspirer!), then came across this word Luminary which is used to denote a person who inspires. Today I want to highlight two of my school teachers who were such luminaries…
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