Learning is Loving – Working at Touching Lives

Learning is Loving – Working at Touching Lives

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  Give me some sunshine Give me some rain Give me another chance I wanna grow up once again!   Soon after I crossed my early teens, this song became my anthem. I have always loved celebrating my birthdays, but … Continued

Working with Parents

Working with Parents

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  Parents and family are the first teachers of a child. Directly or otherwise, a child internalizes most anything that she/he experiences in his family including their thoughts and behavior and in general, their way of life. In short, parents … Continued

Healing Diaries of Touching Lives

Healing Diaries of Touching Lives

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A place of learning is a place full of love, care and freedom. That is when learning happens best.  At Touching Lives, we strive so each child gets their personal space to look within, and bring out that seemingly unreal … Continued

Managing Time, Energy and Emotions: Wisdom from Children’s Books

Managing Time, Energy and Emotions: Wisdom from Children’s Books

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There are a few children’s books that stay with you as you grow up. Year after year, you keep coming back and falling in love with them. They are your best friends, your guides, your answer sheets. Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s … Continued

Marathon: Run for Fun, Run for a Cause, Run for You!

Marathon: Run for Fun, Run for a Cause, Run for You!

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  Who wakes up at 4 am on a Sunday Morning?! We did and we took the train at Borivali and travelled all the way to the other side of the city, more popularly known as town! Because it was … Continued

A Message For The New Year – Founder Speaks

A Message For The New Year – Founder Speaks

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  Each new year reminds us of what old we wish to cherish or let go and what new we wish to experience. 2018 certainly comes with its promise of action and a 360 degree transformation. We are all at … Continued

Ready to Transform: A Mentor’s Letter to His Student

Ready to Transform: A Mentor’s Letter to His Student

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Dear Prashanth, To see a human being go beyond his own limitations and transform himself into a better human being, gives me a high. And it gives me the greatest joy in life! I am writing this letter to express … Continued

Living a Life of Meaning, Compassion and Love

Living a Life of Meaning, Compassion and Love

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This world is a big place, a very big place. And in this ever expanding world, it is becoming increasingly accessible to connect with each other across the different corners. That is why we have this life. So that we … Continued

Breathe In, Breathe Out: Three Books on Meditation and Healing

Breathe In, Breathe Out: Three Books on Meditation and Healing

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  Allow the mind to be still and go with the flow. Meditation is simple – just focus on your breath and you’ll be fine. Sometimes it really is that simple and other times, it may not. Meditation can be … Continued

Tell A Story

Tell A Story

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STORY TELLING; It’s like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.   ~ Patrick Rothfuss, a fellow story teller Once … Continued

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