reflections

  • Light

    You faded like mist, and the light in my life went out.Everything turned to darkness, absolute and deep.You took my light with you; only sadness and disappointment remained. How does one walk through this darkness, through this loneliness? How does… Continue reading

    Light
  • Be Ready

    Do you think everything happens for a reason? The future does not exist. Everything that happens is random — opportunities or threats that appear along the way. We have control over some of them, and our decisions determine how we… Continue reading

    Be Ready
  • The Book Of Life

    If you could rewrite any book’s ending, which one would you choose? If I could rewrite the ending of any book, I would choose the book of my own life. In truth, that’s what we do every day. Our book… Continue reading

    The Book Of Life
  • Purpose

    What’s your biggest dream? They say we shouldn’t talk about our dreams if we want them to come true. In this case, I’m going to follow that advice and refrain from answering this daily post directly. What I can say… Continue reading

    Purpose
  • Next

    What’s a promise you made to yourself that you’ve actually kept? Four years ago, I made a promise. Not to look back—not even to gain momentum. All the good, the bad, and the ugly from my past were left behind.… Continue reading

    Next
  • Buy Moments, Not Things

    What is the best purchase you have ever made? I don’t have a favorite purchase, but I can say that there are material things worth investing in. Everything we buy to improve ourselves physically, mentally, and emotionally are the best… Continue reading

    Buy Moments, Not Things
  • Mahatma

    What’s a movie or book that inspired you to travel? I remember watching the 1982 film Gandhi long after it was released—perhaps in my thirties. The movie portrays the life of the famous Indian activist and politician, from his return… Continue reading

    Mahatma
  • Talk Less, Do More

    If you could erase one trend from history, what would it be? Human beings have historically tended to believe that the solution to all our problems comes from the outside. External factors such as politics, religion, the media, or entertainment… Continue reading

    Talk Less, Do More
  • My Old CD Player

    Which outdated technology do you miss the most, and why? They say past times were better. Maybe yes, maybe no. Technology advances at a giant’s pace, and our standard and quality of life improve exponentially—even though the environmental cost of… Continue reading

    My Old CD Player
  • I Have To Work

    What is the best excuse you have heard lately? I don’t know if it’s the best excuse, but lately I’ve been hearing the classic: ‘I have to work.’ The truth is that when someone wants to, reasons abound; and when… Continue reading

    I Have To Work