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Beliefs make our Destiny

Beliefs Make Our Destiny A small-town girl’s journey to success proves that beliefs make our destiny Aarti was a young woman from a small town...

We See What We Believe

We See What We Believe A heartwarming story of two men that proves we see what we believe through the eyes of our own perspective In a small village...

Blame Guarantees Future Pains

Blame Guarantees Future Pains Trapped in anger and accidents, she learned the hard way how blame guarantees future pains Maneka stormed out of the...

Partnership Rekindled

Partnership Rekindled Clashes on creative differences almost tore them apart, when honest conversation led to a miracle partnership rekindled...

The Colours of Change

The Colours of Change From forgotten dreams to a bold new beginning, her journey was shaped by the colours of change In the small village of Rangpur...

Present is where the Past ends

Present is Where the Past Ends He blamed fate for his failures, until he learned the truth—present is where the past ends In the quiet village of...

Be the Lantern of Love!

Be the Lantern of Love She searched for love in others until she discovered the lantern of love “In the small village of Sonapur, lived Meera...

What You Give Comes Back

What You Give Comes Back In a city of chaos, a man’s kindness proved that what you give comes back in the most unexpected ways Amidst the bustling...

You ONLY Get what You Deserve!

You ONLY Get What You Deserve! Prem’s journey shows that true happiness can’t be demanded—You ONLY Get what You Deserve! Change, effort, and kindness...

Start Afresh…DAILY!

Start Afresh DAILY! When love feels stuck, the only way forward is to start afresh daily Purnima wiped her hands on the kitchen towel, staring at the...

The Mind CleanUp

The Mind CleanUp When emotions boil over, peace begins with the mind cleanup Anisha sat in her car outside their apartment, gripping the steering...

The Weight of Words

The Weight of Words She saw past the bruises and into the weight of words he carried The weight of words hung heavy in the air as Neeta hurried...

Take Yourself in an Upward Spiral

Take Yourself in an Upward Spiral A story of friendship, healing, and how to take yourself in an upward spiral In a vibrant Indian village, Priya...

Caught in a Whirlpool

Caught in a Whirlpool From being caught in a whirlpool to reclaiming his peace—his quiet comeback Caught in a Whirlpool of constant noise and outrage...

Choose Wisely

Choose Wisely It wasn’t silence that made her powerful—it was knowing when to choose wisely Choose Wisely—that was the quiet motto Kriti lived by...

Are you getting Numb?

Are You Getting Numb? He thought it was just entertainment, until life whispered—are you getting numb Young Ravi found solace in the glow of his...

Feed your Mind but Mind your Food

Feed Your Mind BUT Mind Your Food Burnt out and breaking down, he finally understood why you must not only feed your mind but mind your food as well...

We See What We Feel

We See What We Feel A man’s redemption in a world torn by violence dawning from the realization: we see what we feel In a huge sprawling city, amidst...

You Are What You Eat

You Are What You Eat Nourish your thoughts with care—because you are what you eat, even when it’s not food but fear, rage, or hope You are what...

What Fills You?!!

What Fills You?!! Master your mind or lose the fight—it all depends on what fills you In the quiet village of Madhavpur, the famous martial arts...

Love Flows in Everyone!

Love Flows in Everyone When a feared man met a fearless child, he learnt that love flows in everyone Ajay was the kind of man everyone feared in the...

Look Within! It’s all there.

Look Within! It’s all there The mountain didn’t change him. The moment did—look within. It’s all there Mrinal’s life had once been simpler. He...

Just Pay Attention to Solve Anything

Just Pay Attention to Solve Anything Sometimes, all it takes is a moment—just pay attention to solve anything Harmony Heights was a tall residential...

The Magic of Acceptance

The Magic of Acceptance A child’s transformation through the magic of acceptance The streets of Mumbai were always alive with noise and activity, in...

I Accept the Way You Are!

I Accept the Way You Are! Just one sentence that changed everything: I accept the way you are Sekhar, a 7th Class student, sat at the back of the...

Healing Magic

Healing Magic! A forgotten man, a simple tea, and the healing magic of compassion Healing Magic doesn’t always come with chants or rituals. Sometimes...

Accepting is NOT Endorsing

Accepting is NOT Endorsing The Saint Who Showed That Accepting Is Not Endorsing — It’s the Beginning of Change In a small village by the river, there...

JOY of Acceptance!

Joy of Acceptance Discovering the Joy of Acceptance in Chaos Holi was just around the corner, and excitement buzzed through the air in the apartment...

The Trap of JUDGEMENT!

The Trap of Judgement How a Child’s Cry Freed Her from the Trap of Judgement Prachi sat on her bed, scrolling through her phone as the sun set outside...

Keep Your Keys With YOU!

Keep Your Keys With You! Life Gets Loud, But Keep Your Keys with You Anu wiped her forehead as she stirred the pot of dal on the stove. Her hands...

Control Before it Spreads!

Control Before it Spreads! When Irritation Snowballs into Anger, the Only Real Power is to Control Before it Spreads It was a busy Monday morning, and...

Irritation Lies Inside

Irritation Lies Inside The Real Storm Begins when Irritation Lies Inside It was a warm Sunday afternoon, and the Agarwal family had gathered for lunch...

Be a Master

Be a Master When Life Tests Your Worth, Don’t Seek Approval—Be a Master Be a master of your own happiness—that thought never occurred to Aarav until...

Mistake of Controlling!

Mistake of Controlling! Real Healing Begins by Breaking Free from the Mistake of Controlling Asha paced the living room, glancing at the clock for the...

Your Strength Lies Within…

Your Strength Lies Within… When Life Shakes Your World, Remember—Your Strength Lies Within Ayushi and Shreya were best friends, both in their...

Regaining the Lost World

Regaining the Lost World Through Effort and Understanding, They Discovered the Path to Regaining the Lost World of Their Friendship Abhik and...

Anger versus Assertion

Anger Versus Assertion In the Heat of Conflict, Choosing Anger Versus Assertion can Make or Break a Movement It was a hot afternoon in the heart of...

Self-Righteousness Warning

Self-Righteousness Warning A Self-Righteousness Warning on how Anger Isolates and Action Inspires Pritha was a passionate young woman, and social...

Care that Cages

Care that Cages Mastering Love and Letting Go: Understanding the Care That Cages Maneka prided herself on being a devoted mother. For her, parenting...

Dominating Ruins Eventually

Dominating Ruins Eventually The Hard Lesson of Friendship: Why Dominating Ruins Eventually Preeti had always been the queen bee of her college friend...

Trust Freely

Trust Freely Gaurav Learns the Power of Letting Go and Choosing to Trust Freely Gaurav had built his business empire through sheer grit and tireless...

Don’t Resign to Anger

Don’t Resign to Anger A Mother’s Journey from Frustration to Patience and Healing: Don’t Resign to Anger Anita was exhausted. She had spent the...

The Silent Retreat

The Silent Retreat A Story of Love Lost in Control The Silent Retreat wasn’t a vacation or a spiritual getaway—it was the quiet, growing distance in...

The Cry of Silence

The Cry of Silence A Story of Pain Behind Obedience The Cry of Silence was louder than any scream in Pranati’s life. It echoed in the quiet corners of...

A Gigantic Mistake!

A Gigantic Mistake! When Pride Ignites Rage: How A Leader’s Anger Led To A Gigantic Mistake Colonel Rajveer Singh stood tall in his uniform; his chest...

Anger is TOO EXPENSIVE!

Anger is Too Expensive! When Words Wound Deep: a Bitterly Learnt Lesson that Anger Is Too Expensive Dilip slammed the car door shut as he drove home...

Win the Hearts

Win the Hearts A King’s Epic Journey to Redemption The village of Chandpur was once a serene, quiet place, but now it had become a boiling pot...

The Silent Revolt

The Silent Revolt The Rise Of The Silent Revolt: When Chains Couldn’t Bind Courage Raghu sat in the corner of the dark room, his hands and feet bound...

NOTHING is Left

NOTHING is Left! Nothing is Left! A Professor’s Devastating Downfall Professor Siddharth Joshi was known throughout the university for his...

Anger Consumes Everything!

Dhanraj was a painter known for his bold, striking work. His canvases were filled with intense colours and chaotic strokes that seemed to leap out at...

When the Tide Turns…

Ramesh Prasad ran his household the way he ran his small electronics shop—with strict rules, sharp words, and no tolerance for mistakes. His booming...

The Bitter Reward

Reeta had always been a hard worker. Fresh out of college, she joined a big corporate firm in Mumbai, dreaming of success. But no matter how much...

Acceptance vs. Sympathy

Two young women, Neela and Meghna, were very dear friends. Neela had a heart full of compassion, always quick to empathize with others. Meghna, on the...

Stop before You Plunge!

In a cozy sunlit room, Aparna and Brajesh sat across their family counsellor, the tension palpable. Their marriage, felt like a battlefield, and today...

Are You Sliding? | A Man’s Powerful Awakening

Are you sliding into a place so dark you don’t even realize it? Gopal sat in the corner of the correctional home, staring blankly at the walls. It had...

Stay in Control | A Powerful Redemption Story

Stay in control. That was something Ratan had never truly mastered. His temper had followed him through life like a shadow—flaring up in arguments...

Discover the Pain

It was past midnight in a small town when Robu slipped into the small house of an elderly woman. Known for his quick hands and nimble feet, he...

Get Yourself Centred!

Vishal had always thought of himself as a loving husband, but over the past few months, his marriage to Shephali had grown increasingly strained...

Taking Back Control | Sunaina’s Journey to Inner Power

Taking back control of her life was not something Sunaina imagined she’d ever have the courage to do. For years, she had lived in silence, accepting...

The Power of Calm | How an Officer Defused a Mob

The Power of Calm wasn’t just a principle for Inspector Ajit—it was his way of life. In a world where law enforcement often leaned on aggression and...

Your Power of Choice

Mrinalini had always been known for her calm and composed nature. People admired her ability to stay poised, even when things around her got...

The Power of Relaxation | A Transformative Love Story

Anisha and Rihan had been married for five years. Though they loved each other deeply, they had forgotten the power of relaxation in a relationship...

How do you Respond?

In the scenic hill station of Shimla, four friends—Ashutosh, Preeti, Satpal, and Antara—embarked on an adventurous weekend hike. They were thrilled to...

Don’t Blame the Situation

Two best friends, Lopa and Lalita, ran a small, vibrant food stall at a lively city market. They were known for their tasty samosas and vibrant...

Say NO to TOXIC Labels

Aarushi and Bhola were a young couple living in Udaipur in a modest apartment near the serene Lake Pichola. From the outside, their life seemed...

Distractions Can’t Heal

Amrit owned a small tea shop in Jalpaiguri. Known for his warm smile and lively chatter, Amrit had a hidden struggle. Despite his outward...

Time doesn’t heal always!

At the outskirts of Varanasi, lived a humble potter named Christian. He was known for crafting beautiful clay pots that were famous throughout the...

Comfort doesn’t Matter Much!

In a serene village nestled in the Himalayas, there lived a wise monk named Arun. Known for his peaceful demeanour and gentle wisdom, Arun had chosen...

Which Comfort are You Looking for?

Sneha was an example in herself. Known for her impeccable taste and stylish appearance, she was praised and loved by everyone in her neighbourhood...

Mind Your Thoughts | A Powerful Tea Seller’s Triumph

At his buzzing tea stall, Satveer often reminded himself to mind your thoughts, especially when dealing with the morning rush. But today, those words...

Our Happiness Varies…

In a busy business area of Hyderabad, there was a local café which was a popular hangout spot for office workers and friends. One night, four...

Every Happiness is Unique

In a peaceful village by the Ganges River, lived Revant and his cherished elephant, Saathi. Every day, Revant would fill his cart with fresh fruits...

LOOK FOR THE KEY

Pritha had a successful career as a software engineer. She lived in an impressive apartment and had a lively social life. Despite these outward signs...

Gain Respect Not Regard

In Mumbai, a city where old traditions mixed with modern trends, there lived a man named Mohan. Mohan was a wealthy businessman who owned several...

RESPECT comes from heart

Jaipur, known for its grand palaces and vibrant markets, also had another distinction. In the city, there lived a young woman named Pushpa. Pushpa was...

REGARD or RESPECT?!!!

Harpur was a lively township, full of colourful markets and busy streets. David, a wealthy businessman lived there. He was the owner of a large...

Contentment versus Worrying

In a beautiful small village, lived Ravindra. Ravindra was a humble farmer with a simple mud house and a thatched roof. He had just a few pieces of...

Obstacle is the Greatest Teacher

Dharamvir was an adventurer at heart, known for his daring spirit and love for the great outdoors. He dreamt of reaching the legendary “Heaven’s...

Happiness versus Complacency

In Bengaluru, a city where the tech hubs and coffee shops thrived, lived a young corporate woman named Amrita. She worked at a renowned IT firm and...

Goals versus Stress

Priyanka was a diligent student pursuing her dream of becoming a successful engineer. Her days were packed with classes, assignments, and endless...

Can Obstacle Make Me Unhappy?

Arvind had a deep passion for dancing and dreamed of performing on the grand stage at the town’s annual festival, a much-anticipated event where...

Looking for Happiness | A Call That Wasn’t Cut

It wasn’t a breakdown. Rohan never screamed into pillows or punched walls. His undoing had been quieter—like colour fading from an old photograph. He...

The Master Solution

In a land where two kingdoms stood proudly side by side, there brewed a bitter and prolonged feud that spanned generations. King Mahendra ruled over...

Blockage to Energy Streams

Ranjit and Rishika were deeply in love and had just embarked on their journey of marriage with dreams of a blissful life together. In the beginning...

Our Energy Streams

Meenakshi seemed to radiate an unusual warmth and positivity wherever she went. Meenakshi was known for her kind words and her ability to uplift those...

The THREE Qualities & the Binder

In a quiet village situated near the base of the rolling hills, there lived a wise old man named Guruji. Guruji was revered by the villagers for his...

Being vs Doing | A Powerful Tale of Inner Strength

Being vs doing had never been something Tarun questioned. He was known throughout the village for his industrious nature. From dawn till dusk, he...

HOW AM I?!!!

Mr. Sood held a prestigious position in the government. As a senior officer, he commanded respect wherever he went. He walked with an air of...

Worrying is Stressful

Anita was an inspired woman working tirelessly at a local NGO. Her passion for helping others drove her to take on more responsibilities, but it also...

Worrying HALTS Progress

In the heart of Delhi, nestled among the busy streets and towering buildings, stood one of the most prestigious colleges in India. It was renowned for...

STOP Worrying & START Thinking!

Mrs. Sampat found herself increasingly consumed by worry and anxiety about her son, Rana. As he approached Class 8, she noticed his academic...

Worrying vs Thinking

Ritwik worked hard as a clerk in a government office, but his earnings barely covered the needs of his large family—a wife, two children, and elderly...

Acceptance is the Greatest Healer!

There lived a mischievous little girl named Anamika. Her playful antics often brought smiles to those around her, but her mother, Mrs. Singh, was less...

I See Your Needs!

Virendra and his spirited three-year-old daughter, Monica were the two members in a compact apartment in upscale Mumbai. Their home was filled with...

The Power of Acceptance | A Life-Changing Lesson

In a small town, there lived a young boy named Anish. Known for his mischief and curiosity, he often clashed with his strict parents. Their household...

I Accept You Completely!

Once, there lived a strong man named Rajdeep. However, driven by poor financial background and mounting debts back home, he had the itch to get rich...

The Gift of Acceptance | A Beautiful Love Awakening

The gift of acceptance was something Shobhna and Vineet hadn’t yet unwrapped, despite being a couple admired for their deep love and joyful bond...

Do It Yourself!

Rohan and Nisha, married for seven years, were unable to fix their relationship issues. Over the years, they had grown apart, their once strong bond...

Don’t Cry Out But Help Yourself

In the vast expanse of the Arabian Sea, a lone sailor named Ramanuj embarked on what seemed like a routine journey. The sun was shining, the sky was...

First STOP Blaming!

In the bustling streets of Mumbai, lived Rachna, a young woman with dreams as vibrant as the city lights. Yet, amidst the chaos, she found herself...

Peace Always Wins!

In the heart of rural India, lay two neighbouring villages, Amarapur and Udaynagar. For generations, they had peacefully coexisted, sharing resources...

Agree to Disagree

Manoj and Rakesh were two friends who shared everything, from their favourite street food to their love for Bollywood movies. One sunny afternoon, as...

Mind Your Attitude!

Raghu grew up in an environment surrounded by constant conflict. His parents argued and fought over trivial matters, neighbours bickered over...

Problem Vs Response

Amrit and Sneha’s marriage was on rocky ground. Their once-happy relationship had dwindled over time. With built-up of negativity over time...

No One Can Take My Happiness!

Once there lived a woman named Leela. She was married to Ranjit, a hardworking but oppressive man. Ranjit had strong opinions about how Leela should...

Stop Blaming NOW!

In a village located amidst lush green fields, there lived a determined young man named Aniket. Aniket had a passion for farming and worked tirelessly...

What’s Inside Matters!

One scorching summer day, four friends: Ravi, Anu, Neha, and Ajay, decided to take a walk through a nearby forest to escape the heat. As they ventured...

I Know This!

Maya was known for her sunny disposition and infectious laughter, even in the face of adversity. One rainy afternoon, as Maya was walking home from...

Choose Your Response

There lived two brothers named Raju and Rahul. They both worked as farmers, tending to their fields day in and day out. One scorching summer day, a...

Are You Literate?

Arjun loved to play cricket with his friends, but he often found himself feeling upset whenever his team lost a match. Instead of acknowledging his...

Choose Your Happiness!

Once, there lived a spirited young man named Raman. Known for his fiery temper, Raman often found himself boiling with anger at the slightest...

The Ticket to Excellence

Meera, a young girl, loved to dance. She dreamt of performing on stage, her colourful Ghaghra swirling around her as she moved to the rhythm of the...

Breaking Free…

Labony’s life was ensnared in a web of negativity spun by a traumatic incident from her past. She had endured a toxic relationship leading to an...

The Web of Reaction

In a serene village nestled amidst lush greenery, lived a young man named Rahul. Rahul’s childhood was marred by painful memories of neglect and...

Where Do You Stand?

Ankita carried a heavy burden from her past, stemming from an incident where she had been wronged by a former colleague. A few years ago, Ankita had...

The Master Key

Menaka had a habit of constantly worrying about the future, her mind filled with anxious thoughts about what could go wrong. Every morning, Menaka...

Build Your Barrage!

In a village, there lived a wise old man named Guruji. Guruji was known for his inner strength and unwavering calm, even in the face of adversity. One...

Interplay of Energies!

Pannu had an upbringing in empathy and deep understanding. She grew up to believe in the power of her thoughts and actions to shape her energy field...

Sync Your Energies

In a picturesque village just beside a beautiful forest, there lived an elderly man named Govind. Govind was a man of few words, but his presence...

Words of Silence

Meena possessed an extraordinary gift—the ability to sense the emotions and energies of those around her. But this gift was both a blessing and a...

Common Misbeliefs

Growing up, Raju was surrounded by misbeliefs ingrained in the fabric of society. From a very young age, Raju was taught that life was a fierce...

Your Misbeliefs!

In a beautiful village nestled amidst the serene landscapes, there lived a young girl named Mrinalini. Mrinalini was known for her unwavering belief...

Power Your Beliefs

Aditya, as a young boy, grew up hearing tales of bravery and heroism from his grandfather, who had served in the military. Inspired by these stories...

Check Your Purpose!

Kamala had always been an ambitious woman. She was a high-powered executive, constantly chasing success. However, despite climbing up the ladder of...

Goals Vs Purpose

Molly had big dreams and ambitious goals. She wanted to become a successful businesswoman, earn lots of money, and live in luxury. Every day, she...

Craft a Miracle!

Once upon a time in a small village in India, there lived a farmer named Prashant. Prashant struggled to make ends meet because his entire village was...

Raise Your Beliefs!

Once there lived a young girl named Agnes. She loved listening to the stories told by her grandmother, Amma. Each night, Amma shared tales of courage...