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There was a business executive who was deep in debt and could see no way out. Creditors were closing in on him. Suppliers were demanding payment. He sat on the park bench, head in hands, wondering if anything could save his company from bankruptcy. Suddenly an old man appeared before him. “I can see that something is troubling you,” he said. After listening to the executive’s woes, the old man said, “I believe I can help you.” He asked the man his name, wrote out a check, and pushed it into his hand saying, “Take this money. Meet me here exactly one year from today, and you can pay me back at that time.” Then he turned and disappeared as quickly as he had come. The business executive saw in his hand a check for $500,000, signed by John D. Rockefeller, then one of the richest men in the world! “I can erase my money worries in an instant!” he realized. But instead, the executive decided to put the uncashed check in his safe. Just knowing it was

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.                                                             ---Confucius It is very well said that there is a great beauty in simplicity. But how many of us follow that simple philosophy of life. No one. So everyday we’re spending our life in stresses, tensions, anxieties and unhappiness. To live a simple and happy life what we need the most? Not much, we just need our three basic needs- food, clothes and shelter. That’s enough for us. However, we want more and more, and it leads us to different directions. Then, we start toiling day and night, 24/7, without taking any rest or sleep. We per-occupied ourselves in our work in such a way that we not only forget ourselves, but also forget our families. We don’t have enough time to spend with them. We secluded ourselves from all bonds and relationships. Even we have no idea that we’re   turning our simple life into complexity.  And in no time, our simpl