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Punishment

The door bell rang and Rama ran to open the door. Seeing him in front of her, she called out to her daughter, Shiny -"Someone has come to meet you." "I have come to meet you."- Suresh said hesitatingly. Rama stood there with her hands folded across her chest, "What do you need now?" "I need your support ,love and care."- He said softly. " Where were you when I needed it the most?"- Rama questioned. Suresh didn't answer. "Meet Shiny and then you can go." Rama said sternly and left to her room. She locked the door and sat on the bed. She kept staring at the empty wall.  Rama was brilliant in her studies. After completing her graduation, like it happens in every girl's life she was married to Suresh, a software engineer. Rama's life changed after marriage. Suresh was like a puppet in the hands of his parents. His parents manipulated him and he started torturing Rama. She was made to work like a servant. Suresh's s

Fear...

We all live in fear. The fear of being judged, The fear of being misunderstood, The fear of being abandoned, The fear of speaking truth, The fear of hiding lies, The fear of losing people, The fear of attachment, The fear of commitment, The fear of dependence, The fear of being a loser, The fear of losing the title of winner, The fear of losing time, The fear of not being productive enough, The fear of asking for help, Whatever is your fear, you will have to face it alone. This life is a test in itself. Overcoming any of these fears will lead you to success. Someday your fears will become the light to your dark path and you will also shine with your own light. 

Greatest achievement

"I would like to call Mrs.Falak on to the stage to receive her Doctorate of Philosophy." Falak climbed the stage and she had tears in her eyes as the certificate was handed over to her. She was asked to say a few words on her achievement. She moved on to the microphone and started speaking - "I was born with scoliosis. As I grew up, I started losing my confidence because I was bullied at school. I didn't have the courage to answer them back or share it with my parents. I suffered for a very long time until one day when it became unbearable I shared it with my mother. She was sad but what made her more sad was I was losing my confidence. I still remember those words which she said -" Allah has made you. He has created you with a purpose. Don't hear the taunts, you just focus on your strength. Focus on your studies and learn to stand for yourself. Education has the power to shut people's mouth. What will you get by crying? You will be called  a loser. Smil