Memorable experiences

Dear Friends, Two months back I met Sameer, working in Tony and Guy Salon , Chennai . Spoke to him while he was doing my hair cut . It was good to know about Darjeeling the place he belongs to . In the midst of conversation , he became quite friendly and was very happy to be chatting with me in Hindi .  I simply asked if he smokes . He was honest enough to say YES .  I inspired him to give up smoking . Advised him how to change mind when he wants to smoke by diverting the mind , doing things which give more pleasure like listening to music or doing some physical activity at that point in time . I suggested that smoking thought is negative , so try to replace the negative thoughts with more positive thoughts that give you pleasure . I said follow these for 30 days and you would certainly succeed . At young age , there is no way you can succumb to something that you cannot give up ! He followed my advise , quit the house where there were several smokers and last Su...

Dear Friends , I want to share a very memorable experience of mine . The story is very simple but you'll be able to connect very easily as these are real life ordinary situations we all come across in life . But honestly sometimes , these ordinary situations could become extraordinary too . Read it for yourself and let me know ... I had checked in into a City Hotel at night 10.30 p.m.  The restaurant was just getting closed and there was just one middle aged woman called Rakhi Das , wrapping up things for the long day . I was very hungry and asked if I could get some food ?  Rakhi without any concern for the late hour request asked me what I would like to eat . Her smile and energy level at night 10.30 pm was amazing !  I asked her how would she organize things for me when the restaurant is almost shut and moreover this would also mean delaying her stay due to me . She asked me not to worry about anything of this sort , but to just order what I wanted !  I ord...