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Monday, July 27, 2026
Monday, July 20, 2026
Chapter 2: How Waliullah Maroof Reunited Nani Zahida with Her Family After 37 Years | The True Story That Started His Mission
Seven days. Just seven days.
The phone started exploding with notifications, messages, and shares. Someone from Bangladesh saw it,
then another, then the whole family. Video calls are arranged quickly. Waliullah helped Zahida sat
properly. Her hands trembled so badly. He held the phone for her.
The screen lit up. A middle-aged woman appeared on the phone; her face looked like Zahida's.
“Ammi(mother)?” she whispered. Voice cracking.
Zahida’s eyes widened. The sound came out, half cry and half prayer. “Rina? Meri beti…(my daughter)
Rina? Is that you?”
Thirty-five years, no word, no contact.
Now, in this moment, tears were flowing like a river. Zahida was crying
loudly. Her daughter was crying. Both reached out their hands toward the screen. Waliullah stood in the
corner. His own tears came and wouldn’t stop. It was a heartbreaking and healing event at the same time.
Then I read about him and how he started to continue his mission. It changed everything. Later, with the help of kind people, volunteers, and donations from strangers. Waliullah arranged everything: passport, travel expenses. Zahida went back to Bangladesh. After thirty-seven long years. When she hugged her
daughter. The whole village gathered, and women ululating. Men wiping their eyes. Zahida was holding her
grandchildren for the first time. She kept repeating. “Allah brought me home. Allah ne mujhe wapas kar
diya.”(God sent me back).
Waliullah watched videos later, tears again. He understood family, not just blood. Family is oxygen.
Family is the soul. He saw a dead soul breathing again. That day, a mission was born in his heart.
With thanks, Waliullah Maroof:
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
The Thread of Hearts
An old woman reunited with her daughter in Bangladesh after thirty-five years.
I watched the full video, then another and another. Within days I had subscribed to his channel. I
became what people politely call “a fan.” But the more I watched, the more uncomfortable I felt. Then I
started digging to gather more information about him. As I deeply studied him, I admired him.
What I found about him here is it.
Manghopir, with dusty streets swirling around him. Salty air drifts from the Arabian Sea—that’s where
Waliullah Ma’roof grew up. Now he is thirty years old and still living in the same small house with white
walls and a small courtyard. His father, Muhammad Ma’roof, teaches at a local madrasa; he is always
busy with students. His mother knows everything; quiet wisdom shines in her eyes.
I have found that life here is simple but full of struggle. Waliullah finished matric from a government
school with crowded classes, broken benches, and hot rooms. Then he went to Binori Town Madrasa.
Jamia Uloom Islamia studied hard and graduated in 2018. His father always says, “Son, knowledge without
action is like a lamp with no light.” Those words. They stayed in his heart.
He never thought. One day, his life would be changed completely. Become about mending broken families across countries and across years.
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Chapter 4: Slumabad
People like to call it a success story. In fancy words, it is“Grit” or “Resilience,” which sounds nice.
But Sabir knew the truth. It was just… hard life, long struggle, and no shortcut. And getting there… was not simple. For someone like Sabir… it felt almost impossible. No family support. No savings waiting. No backup plan. He built his own way. CIMA was not one exam. It had many levels of certification.
2007.
Sabir has his CIMA degree now. The certificate was framed, hanging on the wall and looking pretty.
But something was eating him from the inside.
Every evening, he rode his bike through the township. Through the areas where the roads ended, and the mud began. Where the houses turned into tents. Where the smell hit you before the sight did.
Slums.
He had grown up near them. Lived close enough to smell them. Far enough to pretend they didn't exist.
But now he couldn't pretend anymore.
**The Night Waiting**
He saw it first on a Tuesday evening. Or maybe Wednesday. He didn't remember the day. He remembered the face. One day, his mother highlighted the issue in the community: every woman has to stand outside her tent, shifting her weight from her left foot to her right, clenching her legs together, with painful clarity. She needs to relieve herself. But there were no toilets. Not a single one in the entire settlement of maybe two hundred people. So she waits.
She waits for the sun to die. She waits for the darkness to spread like a blanket over the slum. She waits for the men to go inside their tents. She waits for the world to stop looking. Then she could squat in some corner, in the open, and like an animal. Because that's what the system has reduced her to.
Sabir sat; his throat felt tight, his fists were clenched so hard his nails dug into his palms. This is not a sanitation problem, he thought. This is a dignity problem.
Every single day. Thousands of women across Pakistan's slums lived this nightmare. Holding it in for twelve hours. Fourteen hours. Developing infections. UTIs. Kidney problems. Silent suffering that nobody talked about because nobody cared.
And the men? They just peed near their tents. Openly. Shamelessly. The wall of the nearest structure became their urinal.
The children? Same. They didn't know better. Nobody taught them better.
**The Poisoned Water**
It rained in August like it always does in Lahore, heavy, relentless, and the slum flooded. Slums always flood, with no drainage, no planning, and no government attention.
The open sewage mixed with the rainwater. The rainwater mixed with the drinking water sources.
Children started getting sick within days. Kids dying from dirty water. The irony was not funny. It was sickening.
Sabir visited a slum after a particularly bad outbreak. He came home that night and couldn't sleep. Stared at the ceiling again. But this time it wasn't exam math keeping him awake. It was guilt.
**The Name**
He decided to do something, stupid maybe and impossible probably, but he couldn't just sit anymore.
He started small, talking to slum dwellers, understanding their problems not from a textbook, not from an NGO report, but from actual conversations with actual people.
They told him things no report would capture.
"We don't have a place to shit," one man said bluntly. "What will you do about that?" Fair question, direct and raw.
Sabir didn't flinch. "I'll build toilets."
The man laughed, not mocking, just hopeless. "Nobody builds toilets here, sahab. Politicians come before elections. They take photos and leave. You are young, and you will also leave."
Sabir didn't leave. He thought about it for weeks research, planned, failed, planned again, and then he gave it a name.
**Slumabad.**
Not a charity, not an NGO in the traditional sense. A movement and an idea. That slums are not temporary problems to be ignored. They are permanent realities that need permanent solutions.
Slumabad. The city within the city that nobody acknowledges.
He registered it and told a few friends, and most thought he was crazy.
**The Mobile Toilet**
Fixed toilets in slums don't work. Sabir learned this quickly.
Why? Because slums are not permanent. The government demolishes them. The landowner kicks people out, rains wash them away, and families relocate.
You build a concrete toilet. Three months later, there is no slum there anymore. Just rubble and a useless toilet standing alone like a monument to bad planning. So Sabir thought differently.
Mobile toilets.
Portable toilets that can move with the community when it is forced to relocate. Simple concept but difficult execution.
He started with basic designs, cheap materials, easy to assemble, easy to disassemble, and easy to transport on a pickup truck if needed. Not enough but it was a start.
Every toilet had a collection system. Human waste didn't just go into the ground. It was contained. Stored. Processed. Because Sabir had a bigger idea, a crazier idea.
**Waste to Wealth**
Human waste is everybody's problem. But Sabir looked at it differently. His CIMA brain kicked in cost, revenue input and output.
What if waste isn't waste? What if it's a resource?
He researched biogas systems simple technology not new not revolutionary but never applied in Pakistan's slums because nobody bothered.
Human waste goes into a digester bacteria break it down produces methane gas. The gas can be used for cooking for heating for generating electricity.
The leftover material? Fertiliser rich and organic better than the chemical garbage sold in fancy bags at agricultural stores.
The math was beautiful. Not complicated. Just beautiful. But execution? Ugly. Difficult. Frustrating.
Nobody wanted to fund it. "Sanitation in slums" is not a sexy pitch. Investors want apps. Startups. AI. Blockchain. Nobody wants to talk about shit.
Literally.
**The Children**
But toilets weren't enough. Sabir knew this. Sanitation saves lives. But education changes them.
He went back to the slums started identifying children. Kids between five and twelve wandering around and playing in sewage water picking through garbage no school no future just existence.
He started talking to parents, convincing them.
"Send your child to school."
"We can't afford the fees, sahab."
"I'll pay."
"We need them to work. They earn two hundred rupees a day picking garbage."
Two hundred rupees. The price of a child's future.
Sabir swallowed his anger, smiled, and came back the next day. It took a week to convince a family to let their kid be admitted to a school.
He enrolled the first child. Then another. Then five. Then fifteen.
Fifteen children who would have spent their lives in garbage. Now sitting in classrooms, wearing uniforms and holding pencils for the first time.
A small number but massive impact.
**The Man Who Came Back**
People ask Sabir why he does this. He has a CIMA degree. He could work in a multinational and earn millions. He could live in DHA, drive a Corolla, and escape the smell of the slums forever.
He could, but he didn't.
Because every time he rides through those slums and sees a mobile toilet standing there, functional and being used.
Every time a child runs up to him in a clean uniform and says, "Sabir bhai, I got an A in math," he remembers his own days. Teaching tuition to pay for CIMA, the hunger, and the exhaustion.
He didn't escape the slums. He went back to them.
Not as a saviour. He hates that word. Not as a hero. That word makes him uncomfortable.
He went back as someone who knows, someone poor and someone who understands that the gap between a Township government school and a CIMA degree is not just about hard work.
It's about dignity, access and opportunity.
Slumabad is not perfect. Sabir knows this. He is not perfect. He knows this too.
But the toilets still stand.
The children still go to school.
But some.
And something is better than nothing when you start from nothing.
Monday, June 22, 2026
CHAPTER 3:The Price of the Dream
Sabir thought passing exams was the hard part. He was wrong.
The real exam was surviving the journey itself.
**The Ghost of Township**
City District Government Boys High School, Township, Lahore. That name followed him like a shadow, like a stain he couldn't wash off. He cleared his Matriculation and Intermediate with flying colors with the help of a scholarship.
After that, he got the courage to apply for the tough course CIMA. He walked into his first CIMA study session in Lahore and immediately felt it. The air was different. People spoke differently. They carried themselves differently. English flowed out of their mouths like it was their mother tongue.
For Sabir? He had learned English from worn-out government textbooks, shared with three other
boys. The pages are yellow. The binding tore. He sat in the corner that day, quiet, observing. A guy next to him was discussing corporate strategy. Casually, like he was discussing cricket. Sabir understood the words. But the rhythm? The confidence? The way he held his coffee cup? That was foreign.
*You don't belong here*, a voice whispered inside his head. He ignored it. What else could he do? He practiced speaking in front of his bathroom mirror at night. Ridiculous, pathetic, but necessary. He watched YouTube videos on professional etiquette. How to shake hands. How to sit in meetings. How to make small talk, small talk. The most useless skill in the world. Until you don't have it. Then it becomes a wall.
**The Math of Survival**
Money. Always money. Every morning, Sabir woke up and did math, not CIMA math, survival math.
Tuition students. Eight, one dropped out yesterday. His mother said, " Fees are too high."
"Amma (mom) fee is not the problem; the government will pay it, but there are more expenses like books and others like that." Curriculum books prices were twelve thousand, and other expenses.
The calculator didn't lie. The numbers were brutal. Then the news came. The pound increased again. Rupee devalued. Just like that. Overnight. His exam fee jumped by three thousand rupees. Three thousand. Doesn't sound like much, right? For Sabir, it meant three more students. Or two more weeks of teaching. Or skipping meals. He chose to skip meals. Bread and chai. Twice a day. Cheapest option.
Some nights, he stared at the ceiling. Counting. Always counting. The pressure sat on his chest like a physical weight, heavy and suffocating. What if a student leaves? What if someone falls sick? What if the exchange rate goes up again? The anxiety never stopped. It just changed shapes.
**Blind in a Maze**
There was no one to ask. Nobody in his family had ever heard of CIMA. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. The words sounded foreign even when he said them out loud.
His father was a simple man, hardworking and honest. But clueless about corporate
careers.
"What will you do after school?" his father asked once.
"Abba(Dad), it is not a government school."
"Then what is it?"
Sabir couldn't explain. How do you explain management accounting to someone who has never seen a corporate office?
Other students had advantages. Rich kids. Their fathers were CFOs. Their uncles worked in multinationals. They had roadmaps. They knew which papers to attempt first. Which subjects were easy? Which teachers were best? Which academies actually delivered results?
Sabir had nobody. He stood at the CIMA registration portal like a man standing at a crossroads with no
signs. Which operational case study to pick? When to schedule the exam? Which revision weekend to attend? He figured it out through forums. Through YouTube. Through trial and error. Errors cost money. Money he didn't have. So he couldn't afford errors.
**The Tired Body**
Teaching tuition from four to nine, returned home and ate if there was food, and opened CIMA books
at ten with eyes burning, back aching and brain numb from explaining the same accounting concept to
uninterested school kids for five hours. The words on the page blurred. He read the same paragraph four times. It didn't register. The concepts were difficult.
CIMA is not a joke. Strategic-level papers required a deep understanding. Deep analytical
thinking. His brain was fried, completely fried.
There were days he thought about quitting, just stopping, going to sleep, and giving up on this stupid dream that was eating him alive. But then he closed his eyes. And saw the ceiling of his old classroom in the Township. If I quit, it will be the end, not physically, but mentally, financially, and spiritually. He opened his eyes, picked up the book, and read the paragraph again. Fifth time, it made sense now, barely but enough.
**The Other World**
Exam day, Pearson Vue center, Gulberg. Sabir arrived on his bike, a worn-out Honda CD 70. Parked it in the corner where the security guard wouldn't notice. He walked in and felt it immediately. They were different; the other students parked outside were Civics, Corollas, and a Mercedes. They were chatting, laughing, and stress-free.
*They were born at the finish line*, he thought. *I am still looking for the starting line.* But Sabir had learned something. Something the rich kids never would. How to survive and how to compete?
The rage was against the system. The inequality. The invisible walls that make a government school boy feel like an alien in his own country's professional world. He sat in the exam hall. Took a deep breath.
The rich kid next to him was chewing gum, relaxed and unbothered. Sabir cracked his knuckles. He started the exam.
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Thursday, June 18, 2026
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
CHAPTER 2: The Power of Literacy
It did not happen in one big moment. No sudden change. Just small things. Quiet things.
Sabir started looking at the papers he had collected. Not like before. Earlier, it was just a waste. Sell it, get coins, move on. Now… he stared at them. Sometimes, for a long time, he liked words that were hiding something from him.
He did not know how to read. Still, he tried.
He would pick a piece. Hold it close. Eyes moving slowly across lines he could not understand. It felt strange. Frustrating also. But something inside pushed him. So he asked people.
Not everyone listened. Most didn’t even stop. Some laughed. Some ignored him. “Ja ja, kaam kar,” they would say. But one day… someone stopped. A man. Simple. Calm face. Not in a hurry.
He took the paper from Sabir’s hand. Read a line. Then he looked at him. Explained softly. Urdu words. Sounds. Letters. Sabir listened as if everything depended on it.
‘Why do you want to learn?’ the kind man asked.
“To get money”, Sabir simply answered.
From that day… it became a habit. Ask. Listen. Repeat. Forget. Learn again. Urdu letters turned into words, then sentences. Slow process. Very slow. But the kind man's attention and Sabir's efforts worked.
By the time he was seven… he did something no one expected. He took admission in a government school. No one guided him properly. No big support. Just his own stubborn mind. Life after that… got even harder. Morning came early. Too early. He still had to work.
So he woke up before sunrise. Went out with his sack. Collected garbage fast. Rushed through the streets. No wasting time. Then back home. No rest.
He picked his school bag. Old, faded, almost tearing. Still… it was his. And he ran to school.
Classes were confusing at first. Teachers talking. Students writing fast. Sabir trying to catch up. Sometimes lost. Sometimes blank. But he did not stop. After school… no playing. No break. Work again. He sold cold water bottles on roads. Calling out to people passing by. His voice got weaker as the day went on.
Other days… he sold boiled eggs at tea stalls. Standing for hours. Watching others sit, drink tea, talk like they had time. He had no time. Night came late. Very late. He returned home tired. Body aching. Eyes burning. Still… not finished. Homework waited.
He sat under candle light. A small flame shaking in the air. Smoke makes his eyes water. No electricity. No proper light. Just that tiny flame. He studied. Slowly. Carefully. School was not kind to him.
Teachers… Some treated him differently. Not openly maybe, but it was there. In tone. In behavior.
Classmates were more direct. They made faces. Moved away. Laughed at his clothes. Dirty. Torn. Smelling of the work he did all day. No one wanted to sit near him. Sabir noticed everything. Of course he did. Later in life he would laugh and say, “I think I was not smelling very good at that time.” A joke.
But the truth was inside it. Back then… It hurts. Deep. It hurt. Still… it did not break him. Something else happened instead. It made him stubborn.Very stubborn. If they looked down on him… he would rise higher. If they pushed him away… he would move forward anyway. He had decided something.
Without saying it loudly. He will prove himself. No matter how long it takes. No matter how hard it gets. For Sabir, reading opened a door he didn’t even know existed. Before that, the world was small. Streets. Trash. Work. Survival. He read whatever he could find. Anything. Everything. Old pages. Borrowed books. Sometimes torn. Sometimes missing parts.
Books changed things. Still… he read. Russian stories. Heavy. Deep. Hard to understand fully… but he tried. Then writers like Virginia Woolf. Different style. Different world. Karl Marx too. Big ideas. Complicated. But something inside him kept pulling. He didn’t read like others. He read like someone trying to escape. Or maybe… trying to build a way out. Then one book stayed. Close. Very close.
Great Expectations.
That story… it hit him. A boy. Poor. Struggling. Trying to rise above his class. It felt familiar. Too familiar. Sabir saw himself there. In pieces. In moments. In feelings. For the first time… he thought clearly. Maybe life is not fixed. Maybe where you start… is not where you must end. This idea stayed with him. Strong. His circumstances… poverty, work, people’s behavior… Maybe they are not final.
Maybe they don’t decide everything. Maybe… he can change something. It was not a loud realization. No big speech. No dramatic moments. Just a quiet thought. But powerful. And once it entered his mind…It never left.
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From Slums To Slumabad: A true motivational story
Chapter: 1 From Poverty to Purpose
There was a small boy from a very poor family, not the kind of poor people talk about casually, but really poor. The kind where every day feels heavy.
They lived in tents, thin ones, clothes tearing from the sides. When the wind came, the whole place started shaking like it might fly away any second. There was no electricity, the nights were dark, not soft-dark… but deep, empty, dark.
No water system, no proper place for a toilet, just open land and dust everywhere, always dust. It stuck to skin, to clothes, to breath, and they never stayed long.
Every few weeks, men would come with their voices loud, angry faces. Government people, or maybe development authority… the boy never really knew. They used big words. “Illegal encroachment.” He didn’t understand it fully. But he understood one thing clearly—
It meant leave, again.
So they packed fast like they were used to running, no questions, no arguing just move.
Morning started early in that life before sunlight properly reached the ground. His mother would wake him up. Gently… but with tired hands.
“Utho…” (wakeup)
He would sit up slowly, eyes still heavy, body not ready, but he never complained. There was no space for that. Breakfast was small, sometimes dry roti, sometimes tea, and sometimes… nothing at all. Still, they called it. breakfast, then they walked.
Long roads. Dusty paths. Until the city started changing. Big houses appeared. Clean streets. Quiet walls. A different world. One that did not belong to them.
The boy carried an old, torn sack almost as big as he was. They searched through the garbage papers, plastic and bottles. Anything they could reuse or sell. He learned quickly what had value and what didn’t. Small hands working fast.
People passed by, some looked at him, some didn’t, and most just ignored him like he was part of the trash he was picking.
The sun grew harsh as the day moved heat pressed down on his head, his feet burned, his hands turned rough and dirty, but he kept going.
He had to because he had no choice.
Evening came slowly they returned with whatever they collected. Sometimes the sack was full, and sometimes it felt too light.
They sold everything for a few coins. Never enough, but enough to get through one more day, and that was life. Same routine, same struggle, no change, no pause, just survival.
Breaking the Cycle
Sabir.
That was his name, simple. He is the eldest son of nine siblings behind him, nine mouths, nine needs too much for one small boy. In his world, kids don’t stay kids for long.
They work. He was expected to work no discussion. no choice. Like others around him, he woke up, went out, and earned something.
School? No, not for them, but Sabir… he was different, quite different. Words on a piece of paper made him curious. He wanted to know about them. Strange thing to want in that life, almost useless, people would say, but the feeling stayed, didn’t go.
Sometimes he slowed near schools a little, looking inside, children sitting, clean, laughing, holding books like they matter.
Books…
He didn’t understand them fully, but he knew they had power, something big inside them.
At home, no one really listened to this or maybe… they couldn’t.
His mother cleaned houses all day, her hands always in water and tired. Her voice is low, her back bent.
His father drove a donkey cart, load after load, dust in his face, the sun on his head, the same road and the same struggle.
They worked hard. Still… money never stayed. It came and then was gone, not enough for food and small things. Everything eats money fast.
There was no space for dreams, not this kind. Sabir knew it. He wasn’t stupid.
Still… the wish stayed. Then there was another thing quite bigger.
His ancestors were from a Hindu scheduled caste. Then the partition happened. They became Muslim but life didn’t change much. Names changed, prayers changed, but people didn’t.
Sabir felt it. He looked from a distance at how people spoke… or didn’t speak.
“My community…” he once said, slowly, unsure, “…we are like untouchables.”
He didn’t know all of history, big words, or big politics.
But he knew the feeling of being less, being pushed aside without saying it directly.
Being there… but not really seen.
So he walked.
Same sack on the shoulder.
Same streets under his feet.
Same dream inside him.
A dream that didn’t fit his world.
Still… it refused to die.
(Wait for the next to fulfill your curiosity)
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026
The Golden Words: A Heartwarming Tale of Love, Success, and Family in South Africa
Once, there was a boy named Kojo who lived with his parents in a small town in South Africa. He was the sole offspring of his parents. His family was quite poor, with his father working at a pharmaceutical company, where he capped medicine bottles. His father was a hardworking man who was the sole provider for their household. They managed to buy food solely with his father's wage. Despite this, they were content with their situation. They found peace in their hearts, minds, and home as well. However, Kojo was not satisfied. As a schoolboy, he often watched the children attending prestigious schools, indulging in lavish lunches filled with expensive chocolate bars and candies. He wished to have those things for himself. Observing them left him feeling desperate. He longed to be like them and to achieve something significant for himself and his parents. Every night, he pondered his situation, and when exhaustion overtook him, he slipped into sleep. As time passed, his life continued unchanged. Kojo excelled in his studies and eventually graduated on a scholarship he earned through his outstanding grades and reputation. He secured a promising job as an engineer at a well-known automobile company. His parents were overjoyed and celebrated throughout the town. Since childhood, it had been his dream to own many cars. He was euphoric. He worked tirelessly and gradually advanced in his career, earning substantial wealth, purchasing two magnificent houses resembling castles, and traveling around the globe, learning from various automobile companies. Yet, his ambitions appeared to have no limits. His success was swift. Eventually, he established his own automobile company, which became highly competitive on a global scale. He achieved immense wealth and became the richest man. The Turning Point: When Wealth Wasn't Enough In his relentless pursuit of wealth, he lost sight of his parents. He neglected to spend time with his parents. They were affluent, yet they were not as joyful as they once were. Longing for his presence, they waited for him all day, but he often couldn't return home at night due to his business commitments. Over time, his parents became ill and frail. He sought the best treatment for them, securing top-tier medical care and hiring well-qualified nurses from prestigious hospitals. Despite these efforts, they remained unhappy and did not improve. One day, in desperation, he asked the doctor, “Why, despite receiving the best care from the finest doctors, are my parents not recovering?” The doctor's response pierced his thoughts. “In our daily practice, we observe that when medicine fails, love works wonders. They need the magic of love.”
The Power of Love: A Lesson in Gratitude
At that moment, realization struck him. “Oh, God! What have I done? In this rat race, I lost myself, my parents, and I was on the verge of losing my entire world.” He instantly kissed the doctor's hand and rushed back to his sanctuary, the realm of tranquility, genuine joy, and love. How naïve he had been to seek happiness in material possessions. Now, he was determined to do what was right—the thing he should have done long before. Upon entering his parents' room, he found it shrouded in darkness, with only the moonlight trying desperately to illuminate the space through the open window, hindered by the net curtain. He quietly approached their bed, where they were soundly asleep. Kneeling at the foot of the bed, he grasped his mother's feet, tears streaming down his cheeks, soaking his clothes and the floor beneath him. It felt as if he wanted to drown in this deluge of tears—a flood of shame, negligence, and guilt. He wasn't aware of how long he remained in that state, nor did he care. Then, a warm, gentle hand touched his head. He looked up with red-rimmed eyes and saw the face radiating love, warmth, and kindness. His mother gazed down at him with a tender smile, evoking memories of his childhood. He realized how long he had missed that smile and vowed deeply within himself to cherish it forever. He began to fervently kiss his mother on her hands, holding them tightly, on her forehead, her face, wishing to never stop, until she playfully slapped his cheek and said, “What are you doing, silly? Are you crazy?” “No, but I used to be; now I'm right,” he joyfully replied. “And what are you looking at?” She glanced at her husband, feigning displeasure. “I'm watching a romantic scene,” he joked. Their laughter filled the room, bringing warmth and joy back to their lives."This story reminds us that love and family are the true golden words of life. Share it with someone who needs to hear this message.
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