Candles In The Dark

“I want to give away everything before I die!”

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The true story of a brilliant businessman who was shocked into awareness—and changed his priorities radically. His recipe for happiness: Do not increase your possessions; decrease your desires.

The raging pandemic that has killed more than 2,80,000 in less than five months since its outbreak should force us to think about quite a few things. One of them, obviously, is about how we, humans, treat our fellow-residents of this planet – animals, birds and nature.

Therefore it is appropriate, I feel, to look at this man as a shining candle. Writing about him, Maneka Gandhi said, “He is not a human being. He is from another planet. They simply do not make humans like him anymore… The technical word for his species is ‘angel’.”

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