DISCOVER YOURSELF

free. The uniqueness of the individual can be brought into light only after paying the due price. “To do one task, you have to abandon all others”, are the enlightening words of an eminent Sufi which could be an answer to this question of why don't people achieve success in spite of being unique? Therefore, to bring to the surface that talent, that will reveal the measure of your mind, you must work towards developing it with complete dedication and undivided attention. All else should be secondary. On the other hand, it must be conceded that this is not an easy path to tread. Embarking on such a journey calls for practicing an iron restraint over your whims and fancies, a need to control unruly emotions and avoid every distraction. Problems multiplying our fears and shaking our resolve, will show up at every corner. It is in such circumstances that we must hold on. To overcome such unpleasant situations one ought to become a 'big bird' thinker. For when a storm strikes, big birds fly well above the reach of the storm, and thus save themselves. It is this which is required from a man who undertakes the mission to discover himself. You will falter, commit mistakes and sometimes even get derailed; it will require colossal courage to get up again and march ahead with renewed zeal and determination. Truly, the value of a man lies in his excellence; nevertheless, he must not forget that to achieve this most desirable goal, he must pay an equally difficult price. Life is an opportunity. It gives us the freedom to act as we should want to. If we fail to avail it because of our own neglect, we will have no justification to complain later. o To overcome unpleasant situations one ought to become a 'big bird' thinker. For when a storm strikes, big birds fly well above the reach of the storm, and thus save themselves.