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WHEN AFFIRMATIONS MEET EDUCATION

Reader's Digest India

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September 2025

Self-help says manifest joy. Teaching says manifest patience, coffee, and an early retirement plan. This Teacher's Day, here are some positive mantras only educators could write.

  • Every day is a fresh hell, but at least it's not boring.

  • I do not have “problem students”; I have “opportunities to manage my frustration.”

  • I can be whatever I want, as long as I don't want to be well paid.

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STUDIO

Makar Sankranti at Dashashwameth Ghat, Varanasi by Latika Katt, Bronze sculpture, Single-piece casting 28 x 28 x 7 inches

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LAURENT WAS TRAPPED INSIDE FLOODING CABIN OF HIS OVERTURNED BOAT. AS THE HOURS SLIPPED BY, SO DID HIS CHANCES

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After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order

It's fair to say that the idea of nation-states has never been under as much stress as it is right now.

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1 min

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