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Life Lessons by Master- Gurupournima Special

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  Teaching Life Lessons by Master- A Martial artist, spiritual educator, Martial Arts Guru Also like a Grandfather I never had. Snippet from my diary: 22nd July, 2024- On the day of Gurupournima. Whenever master has a dialogue with someone, he tells them some pieces and these phrases from the interaction with him stays with them forever. I got mine once when master called me after I had anchored on the annual day and he said to me " chahe kuch bhi ho jaye, rukna mat...aage badhte rehna". (No matter what happens, don't stop; keep on moving on). 1) "Tum apna kaam karte raho, lene wale apneyap ayenge" (you keep doing your work, whoever wants to take benefit will come on their own). This was told to Master by his Guru. 2) " Do meditation, be stable." 3) "Be flexible." And then there are some beautiful analogies by Master: 1) When in a storm there is a big strong tree and a light tender grass.....the grass wins. The strong tree, because it is so f...

God's Plan

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17th May, 2024 An extract from my Diary: Who knew, that children will remember you? Who knows. whatever comes out as speech. Who puts those words in your heart? Who designed the day in such a perfect manner, when someone out of the blue texted me. Her name is Alia( not mentioning real names for privacy purpose). Let me start over my day once again for you incase you are reading this and want to witness God's Plan through these pages and words.(in my diary) Last year was tough for me. I went to Teach For India(NGO)>met a good friend>went to his academy in Vikhroli>came to know he runs it completely different from other schools- all of this I did with no plan of action; it was random. With no ulterior motive did I spend time with them: the children and the staff. On my first visit, I had biryani. On my second visit, I had an interaction with them and we kept silly names for each other based on our personalities. I told them, I'd come every Saturday .  At that time, they ...