Fate and Fortune: Reflections on Accidents and Risk-Taking

Life is unpredictable, and accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. However, excessive caution or fear of accidents should not prevent us from living our lives fully. We must strike a balance between being mindful of our safety and embracing the inherent risks associated with life. Some accidents are unavoidable, but many can be prevented by taking precautions such as wearing helmets or obeying traffic rules. Ultimately, our destiny is in our own hands, and we should not let fear dictate our actions.

Unexpected Reconnection Leads to a Story of Destiny and Fate

A phone call out of the blue from a former student sparked a deep conversation about destiny and fate, as reflected in two different stories: ‘Death in Samarra’ and the Hindu tale of Lord Garuda and the Little Bird. Both stories illustrate how seemingly random events are interconnected and how destiny can prevail despite attempts to alter it.

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