
It takes guts to be a teacher
In a powerful letter to all teachers, Nelba Marquez-Greene, the mother of one of the children killed in the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, wrote, “It takes guts to be a teacher.”
There couldn’t be more true to this. It takes a lot of guts to be a teacher, a whole lot of responsibilities and a lot of unconditional love and caring. Other than parents, teachers are the ones spending a lot of time with the children and what they are doing will have an enormous impact on the children. I hope this powerful letter rekindles your passion and your deep love in what you are doing. Read more


When we need clean water to wash our hands, to wash the dishes after a sumptuous meal, to do the laundry, to water the plants or simply to drink, all we need to do is to turn on the tap and water will start flowing. Have it ever occurred to you how that clean water goes from the reservoir or water catchment area to the comfort of your home? I remembered learning this in my science class during my school days many years back. 
