“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby." - Langston Hughes.

Sanjay Kumar Mohindroo
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby." - Langston Hughes.

What if the rain isn’t something to run from, but something to feel? A powerful reflection on stillness, surrender, and strength.

When Was the Last Time You Let It All In?


The courage to stand still when life pours down

There’s something poetic about rain.

Most of us rush to avoid it. We duck under umbrellas. We shut the windows. We canceled plans. Because comfort tells us to stay dry. Stay in control. Stay safe.

But now and then, life offers a different kind of moment — when the best thing you can do is stop running, tilt your head to the sky, and let the storm fall freely on you. Not as a punishment. Not even as a test. Just as an experience waiting to be felt.

That’s the message most people miss.

We spend our days controlling outcomes, predicting risk, and managing reputations. And yet, the most beautiful growth often comes when we’re not in control at all. #PerspectiveShift

The rain doesn’t ask for permission. It just arrived. And maybe — just maybe — it’s okay to let it.

To feel deeply.
To pause the noise.
To honour the chaos without needing to fix it.

There’s a quiet wisdom in allowing yourself to be moved by moments that can’t be planned.
In letting life touch you, not just inspire you.

Because stillness doesn’t mean doing nothing. It means being completely alive to what is.

And that, I think, is where strength is born. Not in braving the storm, but in letting it wash over you — fully awake, unafraid, unguarded. #EmotionalIntelligence #InnerStrength

We’re not machines built to optimise every second. We’re people. And sometimes, we need the rain to remind us we’re still here.

You don’t have to make sense of every season.

You just have to feel it.

🌧️ So here’s a question for you —
When was the last time you let the rain fall… and didn’t flinch?

#Mindfulness #Leadership #Growth #LetItRain #Resilience #HumanFirst #Clarity #Stillness #FeelItToHealIt


 

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