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How To Make Quarantine Tim Worthwhile

Ishrat Umar During quarantine time, stay home feel healthy.

Stay strong spiritually, mentally and emotionally.
Since childhood my inclination was towards books and magazines. So Slow down self- reflect, to organize your priorities.
far I have authored one Hindi book titled 'Betiyan' and one English Discover your values, limit your desires, watch life closely.
book titled 'The Changing Face of India' and a third anthology of Read good books, write about your good deeds.
poems is in pipeline. Once while studying at Christ Church College Painting, sketching of portraits or beautiful nature is good indeed.
Kanpur, we went to Chakeri Air Base Hospital in 1971 and Feel satisfied with people taking care of your needs.
distributed greeting cards, snacks to our brave sick soldiers. It was a Don't feel helpless, carry on yourself with courage.
great day in my student life. I have 15 years of teaching experience You have ample time for yourself, don't get discouraged.
(Science) at secondary & senior secondary level. Most of my students Our life is full of sunsets and sunshine,
were from humble background so I always distributed all my sample Quarantine time is challenging, but we have to think about sunshine.
books to them and deposited the fee of many deserving students every During quarantine, be close to almighty,
month from my own paycheck. I believe charity is very satisfying. He is the only one who can get us out thoroughly.
Listening religious discourse and classical music is soothing.
Keep yourself busy with your things.

Praying, meditation, reading, writing, watching documentaries,
I Hesitate are your tools of relaxation.
During quarantine, staying healthy and keeping your mental health
I hesitate to come out of my abode, in check is an achievement.
As there is terror of Covid19 on the road.
We all have covered our faces with masks, @Ishrat Umar
While doing morning walks.
People hesitate to wish good morning,
As if covid19 catch us on our wishing.
I hesitate to see my dear neighbor,
Whose smile is beautiful but now under cover.
I hesitate to remember there was something called shopping.
The meaning of which is now masks, sanitizers and grocery stocking.
Kitties and catch ups are now a part of history. I know
Cooking and cleaning of homes and utensils are always
an unsolved mystery. I don't have wings,
Traditional ware and sarees are ever wanted, But still
Seems like its been ages since they were flaunted. try to fly;
I hesitate to talk to my doctor for an online consultation.
GOD he may ask for covid19 test promptly without any hesitation. Because
I hesitate to hug and laugh with my children, one day
As fatal virus can trespass from our conversation. I have to fly
Maid, chef, teacher and care taker
O God! do I need a break from being a home maker. forever
Sitting at home 24X7 pushes us towards depression.
People see each other with flat expression.
I hesitate to keep children busy, ...Author
as they don't want my constant interference.
Maid, chef, teacher, loving mother and care-taker.
Do I need a break from being a home-maker?

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