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She is so special

  She is so special She is so special, Special to me, Because she is the only one whom I admire.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one for whom my heart beats.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one whom my nights long for.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one for whom my eyes tear.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one for whom my days are shorter and nights are longer.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one for whom my wine bottle waits.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one for whom my front seat is reserved.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one for whom my doors are open.   She is so special, Special to me— She is the only one whose lips my lips long for.   She is the only one for whom I live, She is the only one for whom I will change...
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Transformation

  Transformation A tune, when played, becomes music. Lyrics, when sung, become a song. A stone, when chiselled, becomes a statue. A seed, when sown, becomes a tree. Words, when formed, become sentences. Components, when assembled, become a vehicle. A fruit, when crushed, becomes juice. A canvas, when painted, becomes art. Earnings, when invested, become wealth. Everything around us exists in a constant state of transformation—from one form to another. But transformation doesn’t happen by chance. It demands effort. The same is true for our lives. If we wish to grow, to change, to become something more, we must be willing to put in the work—not only when success is certain, but especially when it is not. Winning or losing is secondary. What truly matters is the sincerity of our effort, for it is through that effort that we are slowly, steadily transformed into better human beings. M.L.Narendra Kumar                   ...

I am a Kid

  I am a Kid   I am a kid Just a kid I don’t know why I was killed In a war   I am a kid Just a kid I don’t know what a war is But I am torn into pieces   I am a kid Just a kid I don’t know why I should die Before I live   I am a kid Just a kid Longing for kisses But was killed by bullets   I am a kid Just a kid Who wants to grow But it is waiting to be buried   I am a kid Just a kid Who wants to have fun But was killed by a man with a gun     I am a kid Just a kid Waiting to fly in the sky to see the stars But I am already on the ground as ashes   I am a kid Just a kid I have not yet seen a dictionary to understand what a war is But today, my body is proof of what war is   I am a kid Just a kid Dying for no fault of mine In a landmine   I am a kid Just a kid Like many kids who die Every day for no fault of ours Because of th...

Nothing Works

  Nothing Works Nothing works Nothing works For those who don't work   Nothing works Nothing works For those who work without a purpose   Nothing works Nothing works For those who work for the sake of working   Nothing works Nothing works For those who consider work a burden   Nothing works Nothing works For those who don’t want to work with a team   Nothing works Nothing works For those who wait for luck to work for them   Nothing works Nothing works For those who wait for a good time to start     Nothing works Nothing works For those who keep blaming others for everything   Nothing works Nothing works For those who keep postponing their work   If things need to work We need to work towards it   Let’s keep working with a purpose Let’s keep working as a team Let’s enjoy the work So that our will speaks and works for us   M.L. Narendra...

Let's play, Fail and figure it out

  Let's play, Fail and figure it out   If you never fail, you'll never really get what failure teaches you—or what success feels like. And if you think you're still in the game, let me tell you: you're not even playing. You're just sitting on the sidelines, watching life pass you by, never really knowing what it's all about or why you're here. That fear of failure? It doesn't just keep you out of the arena. It stops you from even trying. From building resilience. From learning, growing, and bouncing back. It robs you of all the stuff that shapes who you are—and who you become for the people around you. So, let's just play. Let's fail. Let's learn from it, bounce back, and try again. That's what life's supposed to be. Figure out what success means to you, and keep showing up until you get the hang of it.   M.L. Narendra Kumar        

Know Yourself First: Why Self-Understanding Is Your Greatest Shield

  Know Yourself First: Why Self-Understanding Is Your Greatest Shield The Foundation of Strength Before you can truly understand others, you must first understand yourself. Investing in self-understanding builds a foundation strong enough to engage with the world without losing your footing. It diminishes worry over others' opinions, allowing you to move through life with clarity and purpose.   The Path to Clarity and Purpose Taking the time for self-reflection helps you see your strengths and weaknesses clearly. This balance defines your purpose, which in turn leads to meaningful goals and milestones. Self-knowledge allows you to navigate life with direction and become the author of your own story. Filtering the Noise When you know your destination and path, others' words lose their power to derail you. You can acknowledge criticism without absorbing it. Learn to filter feedback based on usefulness and alignment with your journey, letting go of what doesn't ser...

Visibility and Respect Matrix

  Visibility and Respect Matrix Low Visibility, Low Respect-The Ghost This category often includes new hires, recently promoted employees, or those who lean heavily toward task orientation while keeping minimal personal engagement. It may also describe individuals working in remote locations, where developmental conversations, team bonding, and people-centric interactions naturally take a backseat. The first step toward change is increasing visibility—something as simple as greeting colleagues upon arrival can make a noticeable difference. A short daily huddle, like a sunrise meeting, can further strengthen presence and connection. For those in remote roles, a weekly video call can serve the same purpose, bridging the distance one conversation at a time. Gaining respect, however, goes beyond visibility. It requires striking a thoughtful balance between achieving results and nurturing people. Actively involving others in development conversations, seeking feedback, and inv...