The BIG TALK

If you talk to fishes, they will convince you that gliding in water is the best life.  If you talk to the birds they will tell you that flying is how you reach the greatest heights. A monkey will tell you that banana is the sweetest. While the bees work in the preparation of honey, Who will convince the other that they live fully? People will always tell us that one way is the best, or at least better. Opinions are everywhere. You will be made to rethink about the choice you have made. You will stumble even before you set foot on the ground.  The deal is...There are many ways. And you will be confused.          Some ways will be secure and easy; but not grand. The others will be risky, but you will live more. Live with purpose. “A ship in harbor is safe, but what is not what ships are built for.”                                      ...

Nope! This is not a cake recipe . This is an insight of what happened one day when I tried to bake a cake and it failed. I had made many before this and kind of thought myself to be a good baker. That's the reason that the failure hit me so hard. When we trust ourselves to do something but fail, we loose some part of us that believes in ourselves.  So when I failed that day, I thought maybe my earlier attempts were just a beginners luck. So, I quit it for the time being.                                             Then, I did some thinking and realized that... Failure is a part of growth. it teaches you how not to do something. It teaches you to give attention to detail. It teaches you that in life, the small and 'seemingly' insignificant decisions we make are as important and perhaps more important than the bigger ones. Then it teaches you to get back aft...