Monica Fernandes

Silhouettes of people helping each other to climb a mountain

Competition and cooperation

27th March 201927th March 2019 Monica Fernandes competition, cooperation

Great leaders have shown how cooperation can be used to achieve goals. Gandhiji galvanised an entire nation to join his non-violent movement for independence.

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The Little Drummer Boy’s Gift

17th December 201818th December 2018 Monica Fernandes Christmas, The Little Drummer Boy

Each of us is a unique individual with unique talents. These are God-given gifts which we should not lock away but use for our own satisfaction and for the greater good.

Romila Palliative Care Centre patient with counsellors

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Romila Palliative Care Centre: Stewardship in action

25th September 201827th September 2018 Monica Fernandes counselling, palliative care, patients

13 October 2018 is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. We look at the Romila Palliative Care Centre in Mumbai, and their laudable initiative to improve the quality of the lives of patients suffering from debilitating illnesses.

Man jumping from cliff with failure on it to cliff with success on it

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Crippling fear

3rd March 2018 Monica Fernandes fear, success

Fear generally is an irrational emotion as most of our fears are not based on facts. It cripples our actions and destroys our peace of mind. Unfortunately, we are sometimes bogged down with fears for the major part of our lives.

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The precious gift of life

30th October 2017 Monica Fernandes bone marrow, Cristiano Ronaldo, MDRI, stem cell donation

It is estimated that around 2 lakh Indians suffer from various fatal blood disorders. Their lives could be extended by a life-saving bone marrow transplant.

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