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WE HAVE ONE LIFE

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  || WE HAVE ONE LIFE ||   All these years in the universe, the sun rises in the morning and sets at night. The moon rises to remove darkness and vanishes once the bright sun rises again. The day ends, night comes, and after the night, another day arises. Plants grow; they lose their leaves and grow again. The weather keeps changing to balance the air in the atmosphere. We have gods and goddesses who are worshipped, and we also have devils around us. Gods and goddesses do their best to make them vanish from society. If you see, or rather, it's said that everything needs to be balanced for the universe to survive. But here, to be noticed, though the sun, moon, stars, day, or plant, or gods and goddesses— whoever works for dharma or the right things—one common thing among them is that they remain humble. There is no attitude that the universe only survives because of them. They all work for themselves and to survive, and they also work for others. They only believe th

Don't be deaf to cause of deaf

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|| Don't Be Deaf To Cause Of Deaf || Over the years of practicing as an audiologist, I have learned that deaf people often believe that there is nothing wrong with them as individuals, while we hearing people tend to believe that we always need to fix something. Being deaf means that someone cannot hear, resulting in difficulty communicating with others. Despite knowing that we can address these issues, we often remain deaf to them and don't pay attention. Once, while walking on the road, I witnessed a dog barking loudly. It was with its owner, who was about to fall. The dog barked to alert and save its owner. I was amazed at the scenario, realizing how important sound is for staying alert. If the owner had not heard the dog, he might have stumbled and fallen badly. All these years, I have been working to create awareness for people with hearing impairments, aiming to make a positive change and help them participate in the communication era just like normal people. However,

Do Good Things and Talk About It

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|| Do Good Things and Talk About It || What a positive statement I have ever heard! I was fortunate to attend the World Hearing Forum, which recently took place at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. There were over 150 participants from 70 countries, representing stakeholders working towards promoting healthy hearing in their respective countries. The attendees, comprising government officials, representatives of various organizations, institutions, and non-profit organizations, engaged in numerous group activities to exchange information. During the forum, we were tasked with brainstorming the best ways to create awareness among the public so that more people could benefit. Many participants shared insights, and one hearing-impaired individual in a group discussion mentioned an inspiring statement: 'We have all overcome the challenges of our lives, and with the scientific revolution, we now have numerous solutions available to address hearing issues. Good things are happ