Every so often I hear of some tragedy or misery that has befallen someone we know – a friend, a family member, an ex-colleague. And as I get older, I sometimes have scary thoughts of something similar happening to one or both of us. No doubt, we all feel the same at some point or […]
An MLK Quote That Really Resonates
It’s only natural that I recall Martin Luther King Jr today. I’m sure you all know of his India connection because of his great respect for Mahatma Gandhi and the non-violent movement. But today I want to focus on an MLK quote that seems so relevant to our times and really resonates with me. MLK […]
Open To Receive
Sometimes we don’t realise how large the Universe is and how vast its resources are. We’re scared to ask for what we need. We don’t trust or believe enough and are just not open to receive. Open To Receive Today’s Scripture reading is a great story about openness. A young man was paralyzed. His friends […]
The Only Resolution
What if the only resolution you make is to love yourself more? This question from Cheryl Richardson stopped me in my tracks. As I shared last week, my Word of the Year is ‘Heal’ and loving and showing up for myself is a big part of this. The Only Resolution As Cheryl asks: What would […]
Showing Up For Myself
I notice that most women will happily do things for others, showing up for others and putting their own needs second. Perhaps, it’s years of indoctrination by family and culture. In India, women, especially mothers, are deified and sacrificing everything for the family is seen as a great virtue! I’m calling BS on this! I’m […]