Who Are You ?
Are you a writer?, Yes, you’re a writer, every-day you are writing a chapter of your life, are you writing the same story again and again, are you making it more interesting new and innovative, which characters are there in your story, your chapter, if you didn’t like what you have written, re-write it, you have the pen filled with the ink of passion, write a new chapter, every day is a new beginning.
Are you a chef? Yes, you’re a chef, what are you cooking today, what’s your special dish, what are its ingredients, is it spicy, is it sour, is it sweet, more importantly is it healthy? For every dish, you need to cut the stuff, put it in a pot and leave it on the hot fire, don't feel the heat, something great is going to cook, just wait. Make a dish that will leave a legacy, people will remember you by that special dish that has its special taste, looks and aroma. Remember you're a that master chef.
Are you an actor? Yes, you’re an actor, what role you’re playing today, how well you are aware of your character, how well you know your script, are you the writer of your own character or someone-else has written your role? perform your role to your best and leave a legacy for your character to be remembered for the next generations to come.
Are you a dancer? Yes, you’re a dancer, how well your feet are moving, are they in rhythm, how well you’re tuned in with the music, music of your inner soul, the rhythm of nature, how you’re moves are? dance like no one is watching you, enjoy it, its a dance not any boring chore, be your own choreographer. dance to your heartbeat and you will never be out of rhythm. dance, as the whole universe is in a continuous dance.
Are you a singer? Yes, you’re a singer, are you singing it from your heart, which song you’re singing, is it sad full of darkness and sorrows or does it has love, beauty sunshine in it, sing like no one is listening, sing like a bird, sing not to impress others, sing it with passion, it doesn't matter how melodious you're voice is, if you are singing it with your heart it will definitely leave its impact. its echo will always leave goose bumps.
Are you a painter? Yes, you are a painter, what colors you are using to paint your picture? Is it full of life or you are using dull colors, each stroke of your brush, paints a story, what story that picture is telling about you? don't leave your colors to get dry, your brush untouched and canvas to be blank. paint it, believe me picture will be remarkable.
Are you a driver? Yes, you are a driver, driver of your life, how well you know the roads, how controlled is your driving, are you moving in the right direction or just roaming around or lost your track, how are your fueling your car, how are you taking care of your vehicle, are you aware and respect the laws and other fellow passengers, drive your life's vehicle and explore new horizons.
Are you a potter? Yes, you are a potter, your skillful hands are shaping the pot of your life’s clay on a spinning wheel and putting your life in fire of experiences, just to make it strong and durable!
Are you a flower? Yes, you are a flower, what’s your color, what’s your fragrance? Smile speared your sweet fragrance, flowers don’t think, they just blossom.
Are you a bird? Yes, you are a bird, flying, spreading your wings, exploring new worlds. Are you a bird sitting on a tree on a rainy day getting wet and worried or a bird flying high above the clouds? You're that BIRD.
Are you a light? Yes, you are light, you’re not that light which burns, harm and destroy others, or a light which is so bright that overwhelms the eyes and turn them into blindness, but you're a light which is soft, soothing, that shows the way, light that is symbol of hope, light that is full of life, light that is filled with love, light that puts smiles on destitute soul's faces. You're that LIGHT.
Are you a tree? Yes, you are a tree, you’re not a tree which falls on its own root, or a tree which doesn't bear any fruit nor does it provide any shade. You are strong tree that is full of fruits, that provides shelters to the birds, shade to the travelers where they can sit and relax, where kids can play. You're that TREE. Tree knows that autumn is not permanent and there is season called spring so keep your head high.
Whatever you are and whatever you’re doing, do it with love, do it with passion, do it with a smile and you will make a difference a big difference in your and so many other people’s lives.
Love you all, Stay Safe & Stay Blessed! (Adnan Ali)
Empowering organizations & individuals through training & coaching | Success Coach & Business Startup Mentor | ICF PCC
4 年Good one Adnan Ali
MA, MAPPCP, GMBPsS - Intercultural coach, trainer & facilitator - PhD candidate
4 年Beautiful poetry in this words - thanks Adnan!
Global Business Development Manager
4 年Thank U Elgali Ali Rashid_ CAMS
National Champion of Public Speaking 23-24| Communications Sales Strategy Trainer | Tech Enthusiast | Formerly with Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, Schneider Electric | Empowering Professionals Through Communication Excellence
4 年Lovely Adnan. And you are doing great as a writer :)
Global Business Development Manager
4 年Thank U Devika Valsaraj