When No One Is Watching

The world sees our performance.

But the universe watches our truth.

In the quiet corners of the day,

when no eyes are on us

and no applause is waiting,

a different self rises—

the unpolished, uncrowded, honest self.

That is the real you.

The way you speak to your own thoughts.

The choices you make with no witness.

The promises you keep only to your soul.

This is your true vibration,

your inner signature.

Spirituality lives here—

not in the noise,

but in the secret moments

where you stand face to face

with your own light and your own shadows.

If you want to rise,

clean this private room.

Strengthen this silent self.

Because who you are
when no one is watching
is the seed
from which your entire life grows.

- Manohar Chimmani