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Did Peter Wake Up Grumpy?
Why not? It was a chilly winter morning in Jerusalem, and Peter woke up feeling miserable. His body ached, his
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The Christmas Spirit..!
A few years ago, maybe it still happens today, transport and traffic police in Mumbai, met taxi drivers to tell
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Feel Alive through Silence..!
A few years ago, my wife and I had been to Chicago during winter, and stayed in the basement of
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Choose Good Friends..!
In my book, ‘DARE’, I have a chapter, ‘Dare to Make and Keep Friends’, but today I’m not going to
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The Neem and the Peepal..!
Ever so often, I hear a branch of the Neem tree outside my window rubbing against the metal awning, and
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Trust the Director..!
Something I loved doing and still love, is directing some of the plays I’ve written. But even as I directed
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Not Celebrating Christmas..!
Yesterday I sang a quartet piece with a family, who’d just lost their father, a strong powerful bass. The three,
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Choirs, Christmas, and the Conductor..!
Have you ever heard choirs, whose melodious voices bring tears of joy into your eyes? As if the windows of
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Forever Worried Mothers..!
Something that keeps my wife from having a good night’s sleep is when she hears that one of our daughter’s
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Why a Disabled Child..!
It was many years ago that I landed at the hospital where my wife practiced, to meet the mother of
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Call Discouragement a Liar..!
There were tears in her eyes when I entered the room many years ago. I knew she had been on
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Grabbing Property..!
Something that breaks relationships, especially among siblings is the grabbing of property, oftimes in a way, in which one brother
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