[ ::: ♥Keep_Mailing♥ ::: ]™ Yes, I am Changing

Yes, I am Changing

 

Days slip into weeks, weeks turn into months

and months transform into years.

Calendars are changing and so am I.

 

Yes, I am changing.

 

In certain things age has mellowed me down,

in others I have become more aggressive . 

Sometimes I find myself acting very wise and 

sometimes I just go crazy. 

Certain issues will have me speaking vociferously

whereas at others I just shrug and remain silent.

Yes, I am changing.

 

After loving my parents, my siblings, my spouse, 

my children, my friends, now I have started loving myself*.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I just realised that I am not ?Atlas"

and the world does not rest on my shoulders*.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I now stopped bargaining with poor vegetables 

and fruits vendors. After all, a few rupees more

is not going to burn a hole in my pocket 

but it might help the poor fellow save 

for his daughter?s school fees..

Yes, I am changing.

 

I pay the money to cab driver and walk away

without waiting for the change.The extra money 

might bring a smile on his face.

After all he is toiling much harder for a living than me.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I stopped telling the elderly that they have already 

narrated that story many times.After all, the story 

makes them walk down the memory lane and relive the past.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I have learn not to correct people even when I know 

they are wrong. After all ,the onus of making 

everyone perfect is not on me.

Peace is more precious than perfection.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I give compliments freely and generously .

After all its a mood enhancer not only for

the recipient but also for me.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I have learnt not to bother about my creased shirt

or mismatched skirt.

After all, personality speaks louder than appearances.

Yes, I am changing.

 

Nowadays I don't bother if my eyebrows are not done

or fine lines are showing on my forehead. 

After all beauty of my soul outshines the beauty of my face.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I am learning not to let others make me feel incompetent.

After all I am not only what they see in me.

I might not be good at certain things but I am excellent at others. 

Yes, I am changing.

 

I walk away from people who don't value me.

After all, they might not know my worth, but I do.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I remain cool when someone plays dirty politics 

to outrun me in the rat race.

After all I am not a rat and neither am I in any race.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I am learning not to be embarrassed by my emotions.

After all it's my emotions that make me human.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I now tell people if I like them.

After all ,there is nothing wrong in liking someone.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I have learnt that its better to drop the ego than 

to break a relationship.

After all, my ego will keep me aloof whereas 

with relationships I will never be alone.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I demand for whatever is due to me.

After all, accepting injustice is almost as bad as doing injustice.

Yes, I am changing.

 

I've learnt to live each day as if it were the last. 

After all, it might be the last .

Yes, I am changing.

 

I am doing what makes me happy.

After all, I am responsible for my happiness, and I owe it to me.

 

AND I'M LOVING THE NEW ME