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What do I know for sure?

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  I think all of us will remember this year for a very long time - probably for as long as we live. So many things have changed for most of us. Deeper questions have unravelled in many of our journeys and not many of us have any answers or even clues. We just don't seem to know anymore!  Now that makes us humans, uncomfortable. We like to know and we have been spoiled to believe we control far more than we actually do. Hence the build-up of angst in many quarters - we are in unfamiliar territory and we don't like it at all. Just before the Covid lockdown, a dear friend gifted me with a book by Oprah Winfrey - "What I know for sure." And I started reading it during the countless days when I was home alone - staring out at a clueless world that had been brought to a grinding halt. This is the first time I read a book by Oprah and the theme resonated deeply.  In these uncertain times, when the fundamentals of all we knew, have been so rudely shaken and for so long - what...