Dec 14, 2021DetachmentThis is ME Posts Aug 27, 2021 4 Minutes When I came across the idea of ‘detachment’ some years ago, as a way of living or even a spiritual practice, I had found the concept difficult to digest. How did one ‘detach’ oneself from loved ones, external events, goals and…Letting Go5 min readLetting Go5 min read
Dec 14, 2021An AdventurerMy “Walk with Beauty” this week, took me on an adventure into the Immersive Experience, an event that has toured 65 countries already. It was a sensory extravaganza because of technology and of course Van Gogh’s paintings which were projected on to the walls of a church, rending a 360…Passion2 min readPassion2 min read
Dec 14, 2021Walk with BeautyThis morning, a meditation that I do sometimes, came to mind. I walk with beauty before me I walk with beauty behind me I walk with beauty below me I walk with beauty above me With beauty all around me, I walk. Just to check that I remembered the words…Meditation Beauty4 min readMeditation Beauty4 min read
Nov 22, 2021Riding the EdgeEveryone knows that a coin has two sides and also that it is very often symbolic of two opposing points of view. Yet we forget that there is a fine edge that holds the heads and the tails together…the third side of the coin actually called the ‘edge’, which suggests…4 min read4 min read
Nov 22, 2021Ships that pass through the nightMoving with the theme of change in my last blog, Always in Motion, what comes to mind is one of the earliest hard life lessons I learnt from an experience which was almost synchronistically illuminated in a book that I happened to read. I must have just moved into secondary…3 min read3 min read
Nov 22, 2021Always in motionChange is the only constant. Sounds a bit of a cliche to me today because you come across this in many motivational forwards. And yet I was not fully aware of this truth, this law of the universe some fifteen years ago. It was actually a young twenty something who…4 min read4 min read
Nov 22, 2021The Great WaveHow many of you actually noticed my profile image? If you had a predilection towards this print in the first place, it may have registered. Like many great works of art, the image of “the Wave” (or more accurately “Under a Wave off Kanagawa”) by the Japanese artist, Katsushika Hokusai…3 min read3 min read
Sep 25, 2021Marriages are made in HeavenThis proverb dates back to the sixteenth century and has its origins in a French proverb: Les mariages se font au ciel. It suggests that couples are paired by a divine power even before they meet, that we are destined to be with a particular person and that there is…Emotional Bonds5 min readEmotional Bonds5 min read
Sep 25, 2021Mini-Thappads (slaps)Thappad (a slap) is a 2020 Hindi movie in which the heroine is forced to re-assess her marriage when her husband slaps her at a party. It raises the moral dilemma as to whether a single slap justifies the break-up of a marriage. …Stereotypical Jokes4 min readStereotypical Jokes4 min read
Sep 25, 2021Guess WhatImagine seeing this parcel on your kitchen table on the morning of your birthday. You have not fully woken up as you have not had your…Languages Of Love4 min readLanguages Of Love4 min read
