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Tag: healing

  • Ulooka—the owl

    The owl is one of the most curious creatures. A bird that stays awake when the rest of the world sleeps. They can see in the dark. That is so interesting, to be mired in reality when the rest of the world is dreaming.  I wonder what the owl see, and does that the rest…

  • moon gardens – experiencing nature by night.

    Ratri Suktam the rigvedic hymn to — Ratri Devi—the divinity of night, is one of my favourite hymn. A whole other world exists in the light of a moon filled night something that we rarely take the trouble of noticing. My older daughter used to call it the “Moon Gardens” I prefer referring ratri in…

  • The flow of emotions.

    Bhava ganga, The Devi Bhagawatam, talks of Navadurga each aspect of Durga  talking of one quality. On saptami   the mother Goddess is worshiped in her form as Ganga.  Ganga is also the Bhava Ganga, the flow of emotion that is so torrential and difficult to withhold, once she flows out she leaves us calm and…

  • Revenge Getting Even—a different approach to anger.

    In the Prince of Thorns  Mark Lawrence writes “Tell me, tutor” I said.”Is revenge a science or an art?” Well ever wondered what it is? Actually I have. like moments of kneading the dough always seems to find events that elicit revenge. Pounding the dough somehow seem to release the anger. There are times when…

  • Feeling Under the Weather…Don’t worry

    Another experience as I was recovering from my burns was the tremendous itch and irritation of the wounds. With both my hands being connected to IV’s there was no way I could scratch it. I would breathe deeply, and imagine that the itching sensation was waves bile salt surfacing along with it I would just…

  • Essentially Authentic

    Essentially authentic At the landmark Forum, the coaches insist that we have to be essentially authentic. And reveal our true self. When we did not we were being inauthentic. It took me a while to even understand what they were talking about let alone practise. Being brought up in a joint family, under the shadow…