THERE IS NO REASON NOT TO FOLLOW YOUR HEART
Pic.: Azriel D'Souza “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked… There is no reason not to follow your heart.” - Steve Jobs I had first met Vasanta ma’am ( also known as Narayani ma'am) more than twelve years ago. She was the Head Mistress, then, of one of the well-known schools in the city. But, being an English teacher, essentially, she was fond of good books. We, at The Dawn Club, had a great collection of books. Vasanta ma’am had come in search of those books… I remember gifting Vasanta ma’am a couple of books written by me. She was impressed. “I have been nursing in me this dream of being a writer,” she told me, “Hope to start writing, soon.” We did not meet after that. Just a year ago, I had the privilege of meeting Vasanta ma’am, once again, in our Tai Chi class. “Do ...