{"id":363,"date":"2008-05-31T17:18:27","date_gmt":"2008-05-31T11:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techdivine.wordpress.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2008-05-31T17:18:27","modified_gmt":"2008-05-31T11:48:27","slug":"life-taking-my-breath-away-simple-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2008\/05\/life-taking-my-breath-away-simple-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Life: Taking my breath away &#8211; &#039;SIMPLE&#039; things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border:black 3px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/ananthvclicks.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/03\/dreams.jpg\" alt=\"Simple Dreams\" width=\"238\" height=\"386\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">As I pondered at the starry sky for the moments that were spent I could plainly see the spills on the carpet and the stains on the mattress. I kept thinking I needed to improvise, a change would be good said my sanely perplexed brain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">Again, the dove flew off like the starry night before. Today, it reminded me of a work of art from one of the famous Italian painters and my mind wandered into one such artists words. He had said that an object that has been assimilated or formed and now needs no addition, no editing and no change is pure beauty\u2026 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">Thank god for those famous quotes by artists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">That\u2019s what I felt today, at the end of the day\u2026 it was beautiful\u2026 it was stunning\u2026 it was pure and perfect \u2026.. simply because it was \u201cSIMPLE\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">My brain came to the present and looked at the wonderful things that were gifted to me till date. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">It did not make me overlook the demands and the twinge, but gave me enough nerve to keep fighting, never go down on hope and have a conviction, a stronger faith in myself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">I had a horrible yesterday but had an awesome day today. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">Had an amazing and astounding 10 hour sleep (keeping in mind my usual sleep of not more than 4-5 hours), woke up fresh, had a glass of my favorite mixed fruit Tropicana, did some workout and had a stupendous brunch fit for a king with a great friend of mine who also is an important part of my routine, someone from whom I take a lot of advice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">The day ended perfectly with a call from my side to a very kind and sweet relative wishing him on his birthday today which is a huge deal because of the fact that I barely remember even my own birth day. <span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">At the end of the day, I had good food, great friend, amazing family and an awesome book to read not to mention my grand day with loads of real keeping fit routine and some virtual game plays on my computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">So, I had grown up a bit today but with zest and loads of energy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">I was responsible for something that was not part of my job, I was with and around those who cared and vice-versa, I put enough energy into my physical and mental training today and after a long time could write a simple post for a blog, not too long and just like my day, could keep it simple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">So I guess, it\u2019s not just the remarkable mind blowing things that make impact on us. It\u2019s also these simple aspects from our everyday that make us cheerful, gives us hope and courage to face life with belief, dedication and optimism. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">So\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">When things go wrong <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">And life gets crude<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">Hang on to the soulful hope <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">That never keeps you aloof<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">Kiss her hand and breathe in her heart<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">Sing a song to the blues<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">and play your part!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">&#8212; Ananth V<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14pt;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;color:#000000;\">god bless and be well<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;color:#000000;\">Image source: <a href=\"http:\/\/ananthvclicks.wordpress.com\/\">http:\/\/ananthvclicks.wordpress.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt;color:#000000;\">Ananth V<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techdivine.com%2Ftdblog%2F2008%2F05%2Flife-taking-my-breath-away-simple-things%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 As I pondered at the starry sky for the moments that were spent I could plainly see the spills on the carpet and the stains on the mattress. 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