Category: Thoroughly Mundane

  • Papa’s Dashavataar…

    Once upon a time America used to live by the motto, ”Father  knows best” now they are in a state where they are lucky if “Father Knows he has children” they’ve become a nation of sperm donors and baby daddies, with the movie Vicky Donor, and increasing romanticizing of surrogate parenthood of the Khans I…

  • Dakshinayana.. the summer solstice.

    June 21st the summer solstice. Solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice each year as the sun reaches its highest or lowest excursion in relation to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere. The solstices together with the equinoxes are connected with seasons and many cultures have elaborate rituals and associations to commemorate this.…

  • Taking the risk to be real

    “Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odours… Spices and bold flavourings were created to mask the taste of putrid and rotting meat… What then was music created for? Was it to drown out the voices of others, or the voices within ourselves? I think I know.” ― Emilie Autumn, The Asylum…

  • Six Ways to Tame the Stink Monster

    The stink Monster I do not really have story to share about having guests over and having to battle the stink monster simply because I very rarely formally invite people over… But there was this time, when I had just returned from an outstation tour, the house smelled musty and damp a little sweet as…

  • Knowing Our Heart’s Desire

    Welcome to the wonderful world of jealousy, for the price of  admission you get a splitting headache, a nearly irresistible urge to commit murder and an inferiority complex… feeling jealous is  a common human feeling and usually stems from a place of lack in our lives. I am not going to share the exact moments…

  • sweetening a sour apple

    sweetening a sour apple There was this time, when I used to crib that I do good to people but why does it boomerang on me?  Then my husband’s guru explained to me, that there would be that negative energy that has to be addressed, if it is not it will move into anyone in the…