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We human beings can determine our own fate. From tiny short-term incidents to important life events, we can steer ourselves to a desired...
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ankurbora4
Jul 16, 20215 min read
Measure of Love
In America, as in many parts of the world, to honor all mothers and their amazing contributions, Mother’s Day is celebrated every year on...
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ankurbora4
Jun 28, 20214 min read
If not you, who? And if not now, when?
There is a constant battle going on within each of us – between the voice in our head and the voice in our heart. The voice inside the...
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ankurbora4
May 17, 20215 min read
Thorns and roses
Ours was an arranged marriage , twenty years ago while going for a short vacation to India from America where I moved in the previous...
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ankurbora4
Apr 15, 20211 min read
A long road to a dream speech
Highway to Excellence (HTE), the club I joined is an advanced Toastmasters club. Most of the members are accomplished speakers who can...
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ankurbora4
Apr 5, 20215 min read
Millennium question
By Ankur Bora ( A Toastmasters speech dedicated to President John F Kennedy and first Apollo Lunar Mission) Do you remember a time when...
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ankurbora4
Apr 1, 20215 min read
Once more I saw the star
(Toastmasters speech inspired by Randy Pausch and my friend Palash Pratim Bora) Ankur Bora I grew up in an environment where words...
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ankurbora4
Jan 26, 20216 min read
Karma in the battlefield of life
Thumps Up Toastmasters presents A panel discussion with Debojit Bora Introduction by Sonal Deolasi Debojit Bora, who also goes by Dave...
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ankurbora4
Jan 22, 20217 min read
Overcoming Barriers
Workshop at highway to excellence Toastmasters January 21, 2021 Introduction by Marylee D. Mims , Toastmasters International It is my...
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ankurbora4
Dec 25, 20205 min read
Swamis question
Creation is a play of shadow and light; life alternates between expansion and contraction, rise and fall, triumph and tribulation, and...
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ankurbora4
Nov 22, 20205 min read
The Jar of Abundance
( The Speech was delivered at Highway To Excellence toastmasters on 19th November 2020. I dedicate the speech to Charles Roy Mencke...
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ankurbora4
Oct 27, 20204 min read
Finding my Shangri-la
Ankur Bora Based on a true story I grew up in an extended family, we had several families living under the same roof in our grandmother’s...
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ankurbora4
Oct 5, 20204 min read
Rebirth
Life is a series of experiences; each experience we face prepares us for the next. This is true even when the experience is negative or...
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ankurbora4
Sep 17, 20205 min read
Three important things in life
Ankur Bora TNT Toastmasters presents : A tribute to LaShunda Rundles , 20th October 2022 The meeting was solely dedicated to honoring ...
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ankurbora4
Aug 22, 20205 min read
Luck is when preparation meets opportunities
Luck is when preparation meets opportunities Ankur Bora Some people wait for opportunities hoping that lady luck will be on their side. I...
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ankurbora4
Dec 2, 20194 min read
Pursuit of happiness
(Celebrating the Independence Day , 2023) It was the 10th of December 1998 , I distinctly remember that night. I was taking my maiden...
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ankurbora4
Nov 4, 20196 min read
Farewell of a Yogi
A graduation speech for my daughter Riddhi Welcome , It is a privilege and joy to have you all here to celebrate this momentous occasion....
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ankurbora4
Nov 4, 20195 min read
Flipping the light switch – every day, every morning , every time.
My teacher is no more, he passed away a few years back, but a part of him lives with me. I am talking about him not because I want to but be
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ankurbora4
Oct 30, 20197 min read
Same Boat Brother
Ankur Bora We're in the Same Boat Brother , the song is attributed to Paul Robeson and popularized internationally by Bhupen Hazarika....
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