Too Short or Too Fat..!
Quite often at different gatherings I meet people who tell me, “If I wasn’t sickly, I would have done well in life!” Or it could be, “I wish I was beautiful then I would have succeeded in whatever I put my hands to!” Or, “Do you know what it is…
Ashram or Golf Course..!
I meet a number of dreamers everyday, who dream of making it big and becoming billionaires, but who believe success and luck will fall into their laps: Gary Player for years was a great competitor in national and international golf tournaments. People constantly said to him, “I’d give anything if…
A Fire Dog and Your Purpose..!
“I’m useless! I don’t think I’m cut out for anything!” I nearly choked on my food as I heard this from the lady standing at my side. It was lunch break at a seminar on ‘Purpose and Work’ I was addressing and I’d noticed that even through the supposedly motivational…
I Have Problems..!
How nice life would be with no problems, right? You get up in the morning, and there’s a calm, a peace, a wonderful feeling of quiet because, wow, there’s no problem! You smile to yourself, and drift back into sleep, because there’s really nothing to apply your mind to, today!…
Your Bad Luck could be Good Luck..!
A few years ago V. Bhaskaran, coach of the Indian hockey team lamented the fact that his team was losing because of bad luck and bad umpiring! “I am proud of my brave boys!” he said, “and they deserved to win but were robbed off victory by bad luck….” And…
Robert Clements is a newspaper columnist and writes a daily column, which has graced the pages of over 60 newspapers and magazines, from a daily column in the Khaleej Times, Dubai, the Morning Star, London, and in nearly every state in India, from The Statesman in Kolkata, to the Kashmir Times in Kashmir to the Trinity Mirror in Chennai.