Vindication

By: Gabriela Yareliz Remember your Jr.High crush? Yup, he was popular, and you were a geeky girl with acne and bangs you were trying to grow out. He didn’t see you. In fact he ran from you. Well, guess what? Sometimes life is sweet. You run across a picture of that person today, and let’s just say the fates are reversed. He gotContinue reading “Vindication”

Margaret Atwood:Part I

“The past has become discontinuous, like stones skipped across water, like postcards: I catch an image of myself, a dark blank, an image, a blank.”  -Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye (322) “Knowing too much about other people puts you in their power, they have a claim on you, you are forced to understand their reasons for doingContinue reading “Margaret Atwood:Part I”

Poetry by Javed Akhtar: Ik baat honton tak hai

By: Javed Akhtar Ik baat honton tak hai jo aayi nahin Bas ankhon say hai jhaankti Tumse kabhi, mujhse kabhi Kuch lafz hain woh maangti Jinko pehanke honton tak aa jaaye woh … Aawaaz ki baahon mein baahein daalke ithlaye woh Lekin jo yeh ik baat hai Ahsas hi ahsas hai Khushboo si hai jaiseContinue reading “Poetry by Javed Akhtar: Ik baat honton tak hai”

Highest attainment

By: Ellen G. White The Lord regarded with approval the firmness and self-denial of these Hebrew youth, and His blessing attended them. He “gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.” – {Te 154.2}   In order to reach the highest standard of moral andContinue reading “Highest attainment”

Shaadi!

By: Gabriela Yareliz Congratualtions to Kareena Kapoor (now: Kapoor Khan) and Saif Ali Khan! They were married today in Mumbai. What a pair! To see some photos from the wedding, you can click here. Below is my favorite song of the two. Other than that, there is nothing else to say except may God giveContinue reading “Shaadi!”

Improvement

  By: Ellen G. White God desires all who believe in Him to feel the necessity of improvement. Every intrusted faculty is to be improved. Not one is to be neglected. As God’s husbandry and building, man is under His supervision in every sense of the word; and the better he becomes acquainted with hisContinue reading “Improvement”