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66 | Samson's Reservations
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MasoodIn this chapter, I have mentioned another story of my journey to Makkah to perform Hujj that I would write a chapter on this sacred journey.
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Striding Spirits 66 | Samson's Reservations
Vicky stopped and glanced back, trembling, his suspicion rising as if he were being chased by someone. He quickened his pace, but the sound of footsteps grew louder — steady, measured, closing in. His heart thumped hard, and he could feel each beat pounding in his chest. His thirst grew fiercer.“Oh… Richard? What are you doing here?” Vicky asked curiously, turning to the boy walking behind him as he turned the corner. In truth, he wasn't who it was — the street was dark, and he could barely make out a figure in the shadows. He kept watching, hoping he would escape from the figure. Richard had come to him seeking some favour. It usually happened with him. He as in his fourth semester of the BS English program at the university and had an assignment of grammar due on Monday. He wasn't sure whether he could complete it on time. Vicky knew very well that Richard would never come to him without some personal motive. So, he immediately guessed and asked him if he was there.Vickey asked h
Striding Spirits 65 | A Prayer Fulfilled
As Vicky left with Jenefer, Samson sat alone in the office, lost in thought about what to do next. Determined and headstrong, Vicky decided to take Jennifer to her mother and reveal everything honestly about her affair with Samson. What happened that day was beyond explanation or discussion. Half of the day passed in useless negotiation as Samson was ready to shoot himself, holding a loaded pistol. Vicky got Samson involved in discussion and cooled down the matter. At the end Vicky was left alone and Vicky took Jenefer to her mother.“Both are in love with each other and want to get married,” Vicky told her mother. She listened quietly, taking in every word. They were already somewhat aware of the situation, yet Vicky himself was not ready to accept it or at least he expected its outcome. Hoping to end the matter once and for all, he decided to tell Jennifer’s mother everything. Samson got it and annoyed at Vicky.However, the situation did not unfold as Vicky had expected—it was far
Striding Spirits 64 | A New Journey
To restore confidence, Vicky organised a school morning assembly and delivered a motivational speech aimed at uplifting the morale of both teachers and students. His message centred on justice and integrity for the sake of the children. His words immediately inspired the audience, rekindling a sense of unity and purpose throughout the school.However, the boss was displeased. Jealous of Vicky’s growing popularity and credibility with the parents andd teachers, so he waited restlessly for the right moment to act.Just before the summer vacation, he called a staff meeting and harshly criticized the team, taking everyone to task. The incident deeply disheartened Vicky, who then decided to resign from the school. Although the female staff was expected to this outcome andThe whole staff had resisted his decision from the beginning. Vicky’s voice had slightly risen that day—sharp, unguarded, carried more by emotion than reason. He didn’t realize then that his boss’s calm smile hid somethin
Striding Spirits 63 | Bittersweet Privilege in LIfe
What we have and what we want to do need a special spirit that keeps us going on enthusiastically in life. However, the matter goes on and on and, sometimes, we are stuck in the hand of others' will. Is it a blessing or a curse, or a blessing in disguise. It all depends on the character of the person whom we meet.A child finds novelty in every thing. He never sits idle. He rarely seen calm and sedate. This very pace of his life keeps all others vigilant and active. He keeps on moving with his carefree attitude and everyone smile.His energy never lets him sit idle. He wants to play or wants other to play with him. He, all the time, seems to be busy in search of activities that make him happy and playful.What a carefree life!As he grows old, he wants more that makes him proactive and vigilent. His parents try to fulfil his every demand at the cost of theirs. As he steps in school, his social circle increases and he starts learning more about comparison and competition. His competenc
Striding Spirits 62 | Final Good bey
“Life has its many twists and turns, teaching us to endure quietly and we keep moving forward. Logan was just a milestone on his journey toward his final destiny,” his last wording to his subordinate. He took his heavy heart paddled his bike to get himself free at lastAfter a long period of tension and stress, that day he finally felt a wave of relief when one of his subordinate colleagues presented a bouquet to the visiting board team. It was a time of great relief when the team announced its satisfaction for the completion of the project and file for affliaction of Leads Grammar College with the educational board. It was a wonderful moment of surprise for everyone. With that gesture, he said his final “Good-bye” to his colleagues at today.Just three months ago, in a short period, Logan took on the huge responsibility of establishing Leads Grammar College at districk level. With great enthusiasm and ambition, he began the journey. he worked on fulfilling all the essential require
Striding Spirits 62 | The Weight of Vision
Logan almost froze, the words of Mr Raphael still knocking in his ears. His jaw slackened, and for a moment he wondered if he had misheard or not. "How could it be?" he blurted, his voice breaking with disbelief and uncertainity. What life teaches time to time.As the silence settled, Logan’s own thoughts began to tumble over themselves. He replayed the scene in his mind—Raphael stepping forward, offering help without hesitation, without expectation, as if it were the most natural thing in the world. No bargain, no hidden motive. Just simple, unshakable kindness. A very rate indeed.Logan imagined himself in Raphael’s place, and a flash occurred in his mind."Would he have done the same?" He knew the answer before he could finish the thought. He wouldn’t have returned to the first salesman. Certainly not with such humility, nor with such graciousness. In a city where no body knew each other at ll.The act itself shone brighter than any sermon could. It wasn’t grand or loud, yet it ca
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