Balroop Singh's Blog, page 38

Do You Admire People Pleasers?

Could you walk an extra mile with me? They agree. Could you carry this bag for me? They do. Could you supervise my lunch today? They get the real message of putting an extra effort.… More

Celebrating 100th #Poetrychallenge with Colleen

Poetry challenge rules have always intimidated me but I would like to grab this golden opportunity of celebrating with Colleen whose weekly poetry challenge has accomplished 100th milestone and she has given a free choice… More

I Am Soul #PoetryBook

Please welcome my blogger friend and a poet par excellence Yecheilyah (e-SEE-li-yah, affectionately nicknamed EC) who shares an excerpt from her inspiring and soulful poetry book, ‘I Am Soul.’  WHY I WRITE BLACK Because flowers grow… More

Waiting for Peace

You could see her Even on misty mornings Waiting at the top of the hill Melancholy figure, standing still Oblivious of slander or censure Immersed in her own beliefs She moved up and down Never… More

When We Visited #Redwoods…

I had heard about the giant Redwoods but always thought that they must be just another kind of trees till I saw them! I was stunned at the feelings they could evoke. The first thought… More

Summer Love

  In awe I looked at you And the shimmering dew Bashful beauty allured green shade In your welcome they all swayed When you tiptoed in To lend glow to our solitary town Your sparkling… More

Redwoods Delight

    Here I am on the tangible trail Looking up in delight Mesmerized by the height Exhilarated by the light Filtering through the circular canopies. Lost in the moment. Here I stand merging in… More

Don’t Dwell On It! Really?

When people offend you Take you for granted Don’t respect your love She says – don’t dwell on it! When they discriminate Treat you like dirt Walk all over you She says – don’t dwell… More

Do You Struggle With Self-esteem? 5 Ways To Bounce Back

People around me could never hurt my self-esteem, not because I was never in such a situation but because I never let them! Even as a child when I was asked to apologize for no… More

Book Review: Timeless Echoes by Balroop Singh

Originally posted on Scattered Thoughts:
“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested”– this quote of Francis Bacon immediately came to my mind after I finished reading…