Tag - Happiness

Opening Our Home and Hearts: A Week of Joy and Growth with Umesh and Ramesh

When Bala Mandir offered me the opportunity to welcome two brothers Umesh and Ramesh (aged 12 and 6 respectively) into our home for a week of foster care, we felt a deep sense of privilege and purpose. This initiative was more than just a programme, it was a journey of love, learning, and transformation for...

Chasing the Butterflies

My first blog was inspired by the groundbreaking first edition of Celebrating Dr. S. Anandalakshmy — Conversations on Education. Naturally, I awaited this next session with eager curiosity. The previous speakers had introduced ideas entirely new to me—would this event, focused on Nurturing the Young Learner Through Songs, Skits, and Stories, measure up? Like many, I approached it with...

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