Very interesting! Embracing The Future With Hope And Excitement
1.Embracing the Future with Hope and Excitement 1. Focus on the positive: It's easy to get caught up in negative news and events, but it's important to remember that there are always positive things happening as well. Make a conscious effort to seek out good news and positive stories, whether it's through social media, news websites, or simply talking to friends and family. By focusing on the positive, you'll be more likely to approach the future with a hopeful mindset. 2. Set goals: Having something to work towards can be a great motivator and can help you feel more in control of your future. Set realistic goals for yourself, whether they're related to your career, personal life, or hobbies. Write them down and break them down into smaller, achievable steps to help you stay on track. 3. Embrace change: Change can be scary, but it's also inevitable. Rather than resisting it, try to embrace it and see it as an opportunity for growth and learning. Whether it's a new job, a move to a new city, or a change in your personal life, approach it with an open mind and a willingness to adapt. 4. Stay connected: Building strong relationships with friends, family, and colleagues can help you feel more supported and connected, which can be especially important during times of change or uncertainty. Make an effort to stay in touch with people who matter to you, whether it's through regular phone calls, video chats, or in-person meetups. 5. Explore new possibilities: The future is full of possibilities, and it's up to you to explore them. Whether it's trying a new hobby, taking a class, or pursuing a new career path, be open to new experiences and opportunities. You never know where they might lead. Overall, embracing the future with hope and excitement requires a mindset shift. Instead of focusing on the unknown and the negative, try to focus on the positive, set goals, embrace change, stay connected, and explore new possibilities. By doing so, you'll be better equipped to face whatever the future may hold. KR IRS 1925 On Mon, 1 Sept 2025 at 05:32, Chittanandam V R <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > *Received from Shri Sitendra Kumar The Kalam > style of foreseeing the futureBrig. Retd I J SinghBACK in 1994, Dr APJ > Abdul Kalam, then PM’s Scientific Adviser and the DRDO Secretary, visited > Army War College, Mhow. His interactive session was meant for senior > officers of the three services who were attending the combined operational > review evaluation programme.As the Colonel General Staff at the college, I > was appointed his liaison officer. The first direction I received for his > night stay was to keep a blackboard and chalk in his guest room. Next > morning, when I arrived there to escort him, I spotted images of missiles > with complex formulae. The topic of his lecture was military capability, > mainly the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme. Key missiles > developed under this programme included Prithvi, Agni, Trishul, Akash and > Nag.As he entered the hall where the participants were seated, he saw the > Army’s olive green, the Air Force’s sky blue and the Navy’s white. He > stopped short of the dais and said, “When you mix green, sky blue and > white, you get purple — and future wars will be won with this purple > approach.” It is happening today.The opening sentence of his talk was that > a powerful country must encompass economic strength, military capability > and credible proven deterrence, coupled with political will. He was asked > whether the missile development programme catered to nuclear warheads also. > Dr Kalam replied that when you made such weapons, they were not meant to > pluck roses.When asked whether he believed that India could become a > self-reliant nation, he quipped that he himself was ‘Made in India’ as he > had never studied in any foreign university. On future warfare, the > ‘Missile Man’ — who served as India’s President from 2002 to 2007 — said > the initial phase of these wars would be kinetic and abstract, and > precision strikes would provide the winning edge.Amid a pause to have a sip > of water, he said nations would fight for water too. He mentioned that > mismanagement of water must be resolved by interlinking rivers; I wondered > whether he had in mind the Indus Waters Treaty. The man who was ahead of > his times talked about space-based surveillance, remote sensing, > communication satellites and navigation satellites. He said our own > navigation system would be a necessity (it is now known as Navigation with > Indian Constellation or NavIC).It was time to see him off. On the way, he > told me that I was upfront with the PowerPoint presentation and video > projection but had faltered on one occasion during the session. Nothing > went unnoticed from his piercing eyes. And he was clearly in a hurry to > embrace the future.-- Brig. Retd I J SinghChittanandam * > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CAL5XZopASkf8waxZ9Qp9B5DEz8dA-WdBdA2ZDC%3D6TyD0oiAhmA%40mail.gmail.com.
