There are mornings, and then, there are awakenings. As the golden breath of dawn sweeps across the dew-kissed fairways of Margalla Greens, the world seems to pause at the edge of something sacred. Tee No. 1 stands not merely as a starting point in a game, but as a doorway into serenity, where nature andContinue reading “A Morning at Margalla Greens”
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Back to the Greens
The long winter slumber has ended. The once-silent fairways, buried beneath frost and snow, now whisper with the rustling of early spring breezes. The greens, softened by months of cold, breathe again beneath the weight of eager footsteps. And as the first tee shot soars into the crisp morning air, the soul of the gameContinue reading “Back to the Greens”
When the Greens Sleep, the Heart Plays On.
“Longing is the sweet pain of belonging to something.” Rumi The snow lay thick on the ground, a relentless white quilt smothering the rolling greens that he loved more than life itself. The golf course was not just a place for Ahsan, it was his cathedral, his sanctuary, a place where the whispering grass andContinue reading “When the Greens Sleep, the Heart Plays On.”
The Poet’s Round of Golf
Golf is a game where every swing holds a story, where each shot paints a picture on the canvas of the course. The chase of dimples on a golf ball mirrors our pursuit of perfection, but it’s the imperfections that often make the game beautiful. It’s the curve of a shot, the unexpected bounce, andContinue reading “The Poet’s Round of Golf”
Golf in Autumn
“The leaf of every tree brings a message from the unseen world! Look, every falling leaf is a blessing.” Rumi As October bows out in a blaze of amber and gold, the last day of the month is cloaked in a rare warmth—a luxurious 70°F in the usually brisk New York area. It’s an unexpectedContinue reading “Golf in Autumn”
A Round with Tony Dadika
It was one of those perfect September mornings when the sun was warm but not overbearing, and a gentle breeze whispered through the trees like the low hum of a distant jazz band. I found myself standing in a small queue at the tee box, mentally preparing for what I hoped would be a solidContinue reading “A Round with Tony Dadika”
Bunker Shot & Convincing a Wife
“May this marriage be full of laughter, and everyday a paradise. Rumi Convincing your wife of something she doesn’t agree with might just be the ultimate challenge in life. Sure, trying to master a sand shot in golf is no walk in the park either, but let’s be honest here, at least with the sandContinue reading “Bunker Shot & Convincing a Wife”
The Perfect Shot
“Achieve some perfection yourself, so that you may not fall into sorrow by seeing the perfection in others.” Rumi In the hushed reverence of a crisp morning, as dew still clings to blades of grass and the horizon blushes with the first light, the golfer stands. Poised in a moment teetering between silence and celebration,Continue reading “The Perfect Shot”
Yoga or Golf
“I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my soul.” Rumi In the calm embrace of dawn, where the first light delicately caresses the earth, two distinct worlds unfold, each offering its own path to enlightenment and mastery.Continue reading “Yoga or Golf”
The Ascent
“Beauty surrounds us, but usually, we need to be walking in a garden to know it.” Rumi Nestled amidst the tranquil embrace of the Margalla Hills, the Margalla Greens Golf & Country Club in Islamabad stands as a testament to nature’s magnificence and man’s aspiration to harmonize with it. This verdant sanctuary is not merelyContinue reading “The Ascent”
