Author Archives: Kenrick Vaz

Embracing Failure: “You Have to Be Willing to Miss to Hit Your Target”

In life, success is often viewed as a straight path, where hard work leads to instant results. But the reality is far more complex. This illustration, “You have to be willing to miss to hit your target,” highlights the vital role that failure plays in achieving our goals. Perseverance is not about getting it rightContinue reading “Embracing Failure: “You Have to Be Willing to Miss to Hit Your Target””

The Power of Sharing: How Your Ideas Can Change the World

Ideas are powerful, but they become even more impactful when shared with others. By expressing your thoughts, innovations, or solutions to the world, you ignite a ripple effect that can influence, inspire, and create change far beyond your original intention. When we keep our ideas to ourselves, their potential is limited. However, sharing them invitesContinue reading “The Power of Sharing: How Your Ideas Can Change the World”

The Joy of Being a Catechist: A Calling Beyond the Classroom

Teaching has always been a noble profession, but there’s something uniquely fulfilling about being a catechist. On this Teacher’s Day, I thought of sharing the profound joy and sense of purpose that comes with guiding young hearts and minds in faith. A Role of Eternal Impact Sunday school teaching isn’t just about imparting knowledge—it’s aboutContinue reading “The Joy of Being a Catechist: A Calling Beyond the Classroom”

Seeds of Serenity: Cultivating a Garden of Joy

The power of choice is beautifully illustrated in the metaphor of the garden, where we decide which seeds to water. This simple yet profound decision determines the harvest we reap in our lives. If we water the seeds of negativity, we can expect a harvest of: On the other hand, if we nurture the seedsContinue reading “Seeds of Serenity: Cultivating a Garden of Joy”

How Mistakes Show You’re on the Right Path

Mistakes are often seen as failures, something to be avoided or even feared. But what if we shifted our perspective and saw mistakes for what they truly are—proof that we are trying, learning, and growing? The idea that “mistakes are proof that you are trying” is more than just a comforting phrase; it’s a powerfulContinue reading “How Mistakes Show You’re on the Right Path”

The Power of Asking: Unlocking Possibilities

Have you ever wondered how much you might be missing out on simply because you didn’t ask? Whether in our personal lives or professional endeavours, the difference between remaining stuck in the same place and moving forward into new, exciting territories often hinges on one small but transformative action: asking. When we don’t ask, weContinue reading “The Power of Asking: Unlocking Possibilities”

Replaceable at Work, Irreplaceable at Home

In today’s fast-paced work environment, where technology evolves at lightning speed and companies adapt just as quickly, it’s easy to get caught up in the belief that our professional roles define us. We hustle, we innovate, and we strive to be indispensable. Yet, there’s a stark truth that often goes unacknowledged: you are totally replaceableContinue reading “Replaceable at Work, Irreplaceable at Home”

Mind Real Estate: Choose Your Tenants Wisely

Your mind is like valuable real estate, and the thoughts and people you allow to occupy it can greatly impact your well-being and happiness. The quote “Don’t let anyone rent a space in your head unless they are a good tenant” serves as a powerful reminder to be mindful of who and what you giveContinue reading “Mind Real Estate: Choose Your Tenants Wisely”

Reflect and Rise

In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and, at times, even worthless. On those challenging days, when self-doubt creeps in and your achievements seem insignificant, it’s crucial to take a moment to reflect on how far you’ve come. This image by Ash Lamb, “On the days you feel worthless, lookContinue reading “Reflect and Rise”