The Favorite Child

The woman had three sons and six daughters. Her day was full of chores to fulfill the numerous demands of her growing troop. She was always busy with cooking, washing, cleaning, dusting ironing and also counselling! One day her youngest son fell sick. She called up the doctor and requested him to drop by and...

Why Me?

Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS which he got due to infected blood he received during a heart surgery in 1983. From world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which conveyed: “Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad disease”? To this Arthur Ashe...

You Can Be A Life Savior

One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid from my class was walking home from school. His name was Kyle. It looked like he was carrying all of his books. I thought to myself, “Why would anyone bring home all his books on a Friday? He must really be a nerd.” I had quite a weekend...

Rules of Life

Rule of life from an email doing rounds (Claiming these are actually delivered in a high school speech by Bill Gates). Whatever they sound very realistic and the best is kept for the last. Rule 1: Life is not fair – get used to it! Rule 2: The world won’t care about your self-esteem. The world will...

Eight Lies of a Mother

This story begins when I was a child: I was born poor. Often we hadn’t enough to eat. Whenever we had some food, Mother often gave me her portion of rice. While she was transferring her rice into my bowl, she would say ‘Eat this rice, son! I’m not hungry.‘ This was Mother’s...

God's Timing is Right !

What ever that happens in life, happens for a good reason…… so stop worrying about the future and forget the past. After Sept. 11th, one company invited the remaining members of other companies who had been decimated by the attack on the Twin Towers to share their available office space. At a...

Attitude Matters!

One evening a scholar was addressing the participants on the concept of work culture. One of the participants asked the following question : “I am a senior manager of Materials Department and I joined an organization 25 years ago as an Engineer Trainee and over the last 25 years I have gone through...

Man And Brain

Akash was waiting for his love … “30 minutes late!!”, his brain shouted at him, “Last time you were 5 minutes late and she had literally gobbled you up … remember??” “Yeah yeah”, he said to his brain, “You know her … all moody and stuff …. oh...

The Perfect Boss

There were about 70 scientists working on a very hectic project. All of them were really frustrated due to the pressure of work and the demands of their boss but everyone was loyal to him and did not think of quitting the job. One day, one scientist came to his boss and told him – Sir, I have promised...

Morning Message: Daily To Do

Good Morning! Don’t forget today to: * Always try to help a friend in need * Believe in yourself * Be brave…but it’s ok to be afraid sometimes * Study hard * Give lots of kisses * Laugh often * Don’t be overly concerned with your weight, it’s just a number * Always try to see...

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