Title: Guided by Wisdom: My Father’s Lessons in Resilience and Happiness

3 min readJun 16, 2024

Have you ever received advice that resonated deeply and guided you through life’s challenges?

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Let me take you back to 1985, the year I got married, when my father shared with me a piece of wisdom that has shaped my journey ever since. His words not only prepared me for the uncertainties ahead but also taught me the importance of staying grounded and resilient in the face of adversity.

Life’s Ups and Downs:

In 1985, during my wedding joy, my father hugged me and shared invaluable advice. He trusted my husband to care for me and believed in my ability to nurture our relationship. Yet, he likened life to climbing steps, offering chances to climb higher. His caution echoed: “Always look down and step carefully. Losing balance can lead to a fall.”

Lessons from Adversity:

My father’s wisdom wasn’t just words; it came from tough times. After the India-Pakistan partition, he lost his mother, older brother, and uncle. Starting over took resilience and determination. He learned to stay grounded in life’s uncertainties. His motto, “Stay grounded and mindful,” guided him through success and tough times.

Finding Strength in Uncertainty:

My father’s advice became clear when my husband suddenly left. In my darkest moments, my family’s spiritual foundation and enduring values gave me strength. My father’s words guided me to find purpose and meaning in uncertain times.

Conclusion:

Creating Beauty in Uncertainty:

Life’s ups and downs teach us the importance of resilience and staying grounded. By facing challenges head-on with resilience and ownership, we not only overcome adversity but also find beauty and joy in life’s uncertainties. My father’s wisdom remains with me, reminding me to value resilience, stay humble in success, and find strength in my roots.

Call to Action:

Think about the wisdom your loved ones have shared with you. How can embracing resilience and staying grounded make your life more joyful and purposeful?

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