Every New Year's Eve, we determine to make the next year better than the last. We promise ourselves that we'll eat healthier, get more exercise, save more money, and make more friends. Yet, a month into the resolutions we slowly start to wean off. Why is that? Trace those New Year's resolutions through the years, … Continue reading Charitable Resolutions for the New Year
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.” This quote may be a 100 years old, but it is still very relevant. Why are we using this today? Because September is Literacy Month and we wanted to send across a reminder to everyone on how important literacy and … Continue reading Vote for, Literacy
“Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy, and sustainable human development.” - Kofi Anan Education might be a tool for change, but what if some sections of society cannot afford to invest in this tool? Worse still, they are unaware of the … Continue reading Knowledge Knows No Social Barriers
“He who sings frightens away his ills.” - Miguel De Cervantes This wise old saying may not mean much to us, but it most certainly resonates with Gayatri, a beneficiary of Light of Life Trust India, who made it her life’s motto to sing her worries away. Gayatri is derived from a Sanskrit word … Continue reading The Healing Powers of Music
An important programme undertaken by our students to spread awareness about Education, Equality and Superstitions in Jalna
At Light of Life Trust, we have always been committed to the betterment of the community, so, needless to say, when we see our students selflessly paying it forward, it certainly fills our hearts with immense pride. In spite of dark days, when their urge to serve society surpasses the urge to simply earn money, … Continue reading Building A Society That Serves Society
“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” - Edith Wharton We at Light of Life Trust have always believed in being a candle and fortunately, our students have been the mirrors that reflect our ideologies and teachings, joining us year after year in our … Continue reading Spreading The Light Of Life
Our team at Light of Life Trust often comes across instances when parents aren’t supportive of their child’s ambitions, because they believe that it may be best not to dare to dream. But then again, we come across so many others who are the driving force behind their child’s will to succeed. Their aspirations and … Continue reading Winds Beneath Their Wings
Education often teaches children to be like someone else, but art teaches them to be themselves. Every child is an artist and not much can hold back their innate creativity once given an opportunity to express themselves. Victims of circumstances but nonetheless fuelled by hopes and dreams, our children at the Light of Life Trust … Continue reading Colours of Hope
The worst kind of poverty is that of feeling lonely which, unfortunately, Atish dealt with early on while facing financial hardships as well. Having lost his mother at a young age, Atish was forced to move out of his home in Karle, Alibaug, and live with his maternal relatives in Zirad, when his own father … Continue reading When Dreams Take Flight
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