As much as this headline might scream that it’s about Donald Trump đ , it’s not! It’s about moving – from homes and cities, from jobs and institutions, and from situations we might be stuck in. And learning lessons from moving. Lessons From Moving Recently, a blogger I know, Ramya Abhinand shared that she and […]
It Felt Love #MondayMusings #1000Speak
It Felt Love How Did the rose Ever open its heart And give to this world All its Beauty? It felt the encouragement of light Against its Being, Otherwise, We all remain Too Frightened. -Hafiz After a car bomb ripped through his Baghdad neigbourhood, Karim Wasfi, the conductor of the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra, sat […]
The Blessing Of Trees #FridayReflections #FTSF #1000Speak
Audrey Hepburn said of herself : âI’m an introvert… I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.â She certains sounds like me, except the part about the ‘long’ walks! My latest fascination is taking pictures of trees. There’s something […]
Happily Imperfect #MondayMusings #1000Speak
In a world where botox and plastic surgery are so easily on offer, I sometimes wonder why we can’t just be the way we are. Â Who tells us that we need all these things to look beautiful? Who tells us that our nose is not ‘perfect’? What is a perfect nose anyway? And does fixing […]
Wise Compassion #MondayMusings #1000Speak
A year ago, Lizzi Lewis set off a storm with her post titled, We all need the village. It resulted in a movement called 1000 Voices Speak For Compassion, which saw hundreds of bloggers writing through the year on the subject of compassion, listening, etc. Â On 20th February, the movement celebrated its first year and […]