Why is everyone not talking about you? Why is the world not interested in what you are doing? Why are you not being interviewed by the media like all the other famous personalities?” Four years back my ten year old nephew asked me this question. He was desperate to see me getting popular.
“I don’t care about the world ! ” I said. I lied. I did want to get popular. I did want to get interviewed. I wanted people to talk about me. But the fact was i was not doing anything interesting to be written about….
I was spending my precious talking about other famous personalities, about every other external event in the world. I was spending hours reading newspapers,surfing websites and had an opinion about every other person and event. I only thought about my goals and ambitions once a week !
However, I used to go to the temple daily and pray to God to fulfill my wishes.That day four years back when i went to the temple… I was in for a surprise. A clear,soft and powerful voice spoke to me and i have since then religiously followed every bit of it. Here is what i heard….
“Stop talking about other people.”...