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Dawnwriter started the topic The Precious Gift….A Folk Tale in the forum Writing Stories 8 years, 6 months ago
I recently read a folk-tale and wanted to share it with you because I think it teaches two very important lessons.
Once upon a time, a desert nomad filled an earthen pot with clean water from an oasis and traveled across the vast desert to present the water as a gift to the king.
When he reached the city, he found a river flowing beside the…[Read more]
Dawnwriter started the topic Short stories in the forum Writing Stories 8 years, 6 months ago
Here’s a very short story to make us realize how precious mothers are:
One rainy day, 8 year old Saba goes to school by bus but forgets her lunch-box on the breakfast table. Her mother, Mrs. Qamar sees the blue and red box on the table. She doesn’t want her daughter to go hungry so she decides to drop the lunch box at her school .
Since she is…[Read more]
Dawnwriter started the topic How trustworthy are we? in the forum Inspirational/Motivational 8 years, 6 months ago
I was listening to an online lecture that discussed personality traits of a trustworthy person. There were four characteristics that were stressed upon:
When you speak, tell the truth . When you are spoken to, listen attentively to the person who speaks to you and give him your full attention.
When you speak, tell the truth .
When you are spoken to, listen attentively to the person who speaks to you and give him your full attention.
When you make a promise , keep the promise to the…
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Dawnwriter replied to the topic A minute with Maxwell… in the forum Inspirational/Motivational 8 years, 6 months ago
The speaker I find very motivating these days in Noman Ali Khan, He is teacher of Arabic, a Muslim speaker and runs a TV channel by name of Bayyinah TV.
Allah has blessed him with immense knowledge and eloquence.
Just a glimpse of his speeches:
Dawnwriter replied to the topic Tell me a story in the forum Writing Stories 8 years, 6 months ago
@lookat I have written lots of short stories. To read them you will have to visit my blog http://dawnwriters.blogspot.com/
Here are a few of my favourite ones: The Butterfly Wings Shoe-Shine…a short story about honesty The Worth of Education Maria and the Baby Yasmeen’s Prayers I look forward to your comments and opinion.
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Dawnwriter replied to the topic Inspirational Thoughts in the forum Inspirational/Motivational 8 years, 6 months ago
@sunil Hehe, I am a Punjabi too but from this side of the border:-)
Too be more specific, I am a Lahori and as they say:
Jinne lahore naye takya woh jamya nahin
🙂
good luck with your post
Dawnwriter voted up to a reply by Dawnwriter in the topic Inspirational Thoughts 8 years, 6 months ago
@sunil Good for you.
What is your local language, if I may ask? If it is Urdu, I would like to read your blog too.
Dawnwriter replied to the topic De-cluttering the home in the forum Household Tips and Tricks 8 years, 6 months ago
@lookat Hi Anthony. Welcome to our group.
I think in any family there is one person who loves to collect things and the other who wants to get rid of all junk. I guess if both were same way, either the house would be pack-jammed with stuff or totally bare.
Yes, decluttering is great for psychological and health reasons. You just have to be firm…[Read more]