One odd Sunday I woke up early and headed out for a walk alone. My husband had left earlier than me for a run with his friends. I am not a morning person, definitely not a Sunday morning person. As I got to the walking path just outside my house, a clear day begun toContinue reading “Calm in the midst of a storm”
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Sochti Hoon(in Hindi)
Given the Covid situation, there is so much pain and suffering around…counselling isn’t easy and sometimes heart is heavy and unless I pen my feelings am unable to sleep. …..Shaayar ban ne ke liye dard zaroori haiAaj Kal Dard Khule aam mil raha hai Sochti HoonKi dil mein itni udasiKyoon haiApni toh nahi lagtiMai khushContinue reading “Sochti Hoon(in Hindi)”
Gratitude
I practice gratitude in my life. It’s always top of my mind. Recently I was upset about a friend I had helped and not a word of thank you came forth . I was very resentful. When I remember to thank everyone why did she forget to thank me. I know we should have noContinue reading “Gratitude”
One note a day, keeps faith in place!
A dear friend of mine started sending me a note every day from this book Jesus Calling about a year and half ago when I was going through a rough patch. Initially I would read it for the sake of it, but soon it became an integral part of my mornings. I would wait forContinue reading “One note a day, keeps faith in place!”
Remembering my first Teacher
Dear Ms Puri, Thank you for being my very first teacher.My first memory of school, has you in it.Your floral printed shirts & colourful bell bottoms are as fresh to me as yesterday. It’s been years, yet it feels it like it wasn’t long ago that I was learning the most basic yet important partContinue reading “Remembering my first Teacher”
Krishna Balarama and a forest monster
Read this story today, it is so relevant to all who are living in the shadow of fear given the pandemic and also for those who have overcome the fear and made peace with the situation. Krishna Balarama and a forest monster Once on a full moon day, Krishna and Balarama were walking in theContinue reading “Krishna Balarama and a forest monster”
Starfish story
Once upon a time, there was an old man who used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach every morning before he began his work. Early one morning, he was walking along the shore after a big storm had passed and found the vast beach littered with starfish as farContinue reading “Starfish story”
Ganesha in the sky
Thoughts are clouds and you are the sky. Sometimes clouds linger for a while, long enough to make the connect , fill you with joy and faith and then leave you with a smiling heart. Didn’t catch a rainbow….but saw Ganesha passing by. I love sitting in my balcony with my evening cup of tea.Continue reading “Ganesha in the sky”
Turning doubt and uncertainty to Hope
“God puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us – in the dreariest and most dreaded moments – can see a possibility of hope.” #mayaangelou Hope makes us feel strong & secure. Seeing my love for rainbow , Aadya made this window sticker 🌈….now every time I look out ..I only see hope.
Redwoods
“Every Adversity…every heartache, carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit”-Napoleon Hill I had visited the redwoods in July 2018. The current pandemic reminded me of something insightful I had learnt on that visit to Muir Woods i.e Existence takes care of itself, there is intelligence and we must let nature takeContinue reading “Redwoods”