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River of Blessings

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 A group of young boys had gone camping. In the evening, they were sitting outside their tent and talking about God and his blessings. "Well I believe God is not fair. Some are blessed more than others and the prayers of some are answered sooner than most others", said one of them, to which the others agreed. Their guide was around listening to the young boys talk. "It's time for an activity, gather around", said the guide. "Not far from here is a river. I want each one of you to get me some water from the river. Take whatever vessel you have", instructed the guide. The boys looked in their bags and tents and took whatever they could find. Soon, they were back with their respective vessels filled will water. The instructor called two boys to stand out of the group, one had a glass full of water while the other had a bucket. "So how much water is there in the river?" asked the guide "Lots of it! The river is full, a little more and it wou...

Missing in Pattaya

"Let's take a vacation and work on our relationship", said Aditya Sanghvi to his wife. Aditya, a young business magnate, had strained relationships with his wife Neha and his step mother Neeta. Relationships had been dysfunctional ever since he lost his father. Neha and Neeta were thick as thieves, they were gold diggers who cared little about Aditya. Aditya found himself in a predicament because of a clause in his father's will meant he could neither leave them nor live with them. "Our relationship hasn't been smooth, but we can't go on like this forever, let's try to mend fences. How about a vacation. Umm.. Thailand? I'll make arrangements", he said to his wife and stepmother. Though suspicious of this sudden change in behaviour, they agreed. Aditya made all the travel arrangements. One morning, a couple of days before they were to leave, the fixed line phone rang. "May I talk to Mr. Aditya? This is regarding the new life insurance...