Category Archives: Work

Thank You Harper Lee

“Success should always call for showing greater kindness, generosity and justice; only people lost in the darkness treat it as an occasion for greater greed.” ~ Cyrus the Great “Words, in my humble opinion, are our most inexhaustible source of magic.” ~ Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 “You never really understandContinue reading “Thank You Harper Lee”

The Blessing of Patience

“The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest For the source of his being.” ~ Dag Hammarskjöld “Imagination is what is there after you know everything; without knowledge, one’s imagination may be too thin – lacking in strength and too fragile to buildContinue reading “The Blessing of Patience”

Fear of Success

“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.” ~ George S. Patton “I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.” ~ Michael Jordan “A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.” ~ Billie Jean King “Do something you really like,Continue reading “Fear of Success”

First Snippets from My Novel

“Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneathContinue reading “First Snippets from My Novel”

The Value of a True Friend

“Colleagues are a wonderful thing – but mentors, that’s where the real work gets done.” ~ Junot Diaz “True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.” ~ Henry David Thoreau “I define friendship as a bond that transcends all barriers. When you are ready to expect anything and everythingContinue reading “The Value of a True Friend”