Nithya's words brought a new perspective to her. She thought that her friend was right. From the moment the results were declared, she was happy that people appreciated her and not because she achieved something. This realization made her move forward in life by celebrating her happiness first with herself rather than seeking others' approval. Of course, she shared her happiness with others, but she was no longer worried about whether people appreciated her or not. She knew that when we feel no one is there for us, that is the exact moment when we should be there for ourselves.
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A Well Done for Oneself
Short StoryIn this poignant story of personal growth and self-discovery, a young girl basks in the joy of achieving the top rank in her school. She expects her accomplishments to bring shared happiness with her parents, whose pride and admiration fuel her exci...
