The most significant dimension of being human is that you have a discerning mind. You can think through an issue and respond the way you want, no matter what your instincts say.
On this day, Gautama the Buddha became fully enlightened. Let this be a reminder that if you have the necessary focus, enlightenment is a living Possibility.
Challenging times are not necessarily a calamity. These are times when human beings have to rise beyond their limitations and ride these challenges to become a glorious generation.
The only way any nation can fight the sort of adversity that we are facing right now in the form of the virus is for all the citizens to come together as one.
A human being who is joyful, responsible, with a little bit of sense, can deal with challenging situations much better than those who are dead serious about everything.
Whatever you have – your skills, your love, your joy, your ingenuity, your ability to do things – please show it now. Do not try to save it for another lifetime.
This is the time to sit back, look at our lives, reflect, strategize the trajectory of what we want our life to be, and above all, realize the fragile nature of our existence.