Feeling threatened by truth. Once upon time lived a king who was very generous, and was very fond of astrologers. One day an astrologer came to him and predicted that the King would gain fame and name, that made the king happy, he then told the King that the King would lose his son and …
Like water off a ducks back
Like water off a ducks back. Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a weed.” ― Alfred Tennyson, the Complete Works of Alfred “You are like that” “You are unorganized” how many of these epithets have heard. And what I have heard has stayed with …
Saying yes to the universe,
Yesterday we were celebrating my friend’s birthday, since all the four of us, are just a day apart, we decided to pamper ourselves something we rarely find time to do. As we got discussing I we realized that gracious acceptance is an art – something which most of us do not bother to cultivate. We …
Out growing relationships.
Over the last two years, with increasing number of teenagers coming for therapy, there is a trend, that I see that they are unable to accept that childhood friendships are out grown. I realized it need not necessarily be only with school friends or romantic relations; this could happen in the space of any relationship. …
Sadness a profound teacher
Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.” ― Brian Jacques, Taggerung …
Trusting divine guidance.
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.” ― Rumi, The Essential Rumi Trusting divine guidance would mean accepting a certain amount of trial and error. Actually this was brought to me by Cheryl in one of her talks. I had been wishing for relocation …