PEOPLE CROSS OUR PATH NOT WITHOUT A REASON
D o we have a choice over the people who cross our path? From my own experience, the answer to this question is:‘Yes’ and ‘No’. I had no choice over my parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts, siblings, cousins and my teachers. I had a choice when it came to choosing my spouse… But, again, when I deeply reflect on it: Did I have a choice? What about my son? Thousands of students who have crossed my path? Scores o associates, neigbours, and acquaintances? What about the most positive people and what about the most negative? Did I have a choice over any of them? Maybe I had… May be I hadn’t. The question, today, should not be whether or not we have a choice over the people who cross our path… The question should be: whether they cross our path with or without a reason. To this, my answer is: “Yes, they do cross our path with a reason.” Mind, you, they all… the best and the worst… the little ones, the young ones and the old ones… the prettiest and the ugliest…...