I saw her the other day, the woman who had been my ‘best’ friend for years. Now, we don’t acknowledge each other’s presence. And I felt – nothing. In my heart I wished her well, but I know we’ll never be friends again. Too much has happened and we’re very different women now. Sometimes, life asks us […]
Do You Crave To Be Right?
Many of us crave so much to be right, that we often get lost in the in small details and forget the big picture. This can apply to all of life, but I think it does particularly apply to religion. We want to follow every rule and tenet of our religion, to the extent that […]
The Road Ahead Of Me
I used to carry Thomas Merton’s prayer (shared below) around with me at a time when I didn’t know what lay on the road ahead of me. I was just out of college very confused what I wanted to do next. Somehow, this prayer consoled me and helped me centre myself. The Road Ahead Of […]
Cults Fascinate Me
Cults fascinate me. I’ve read about the Manson Family, The People’s Temple, the Branch Davidians, the Moonies. And I’ve watched closely a few well-known Indian ‘gurus’ who have managed to con people in a huge way. Cults Fascinate Me I’ve just finished watching a documentary on Discovery Plus called ‘My Daughter Joined A Cult‘, that […]
Flow Deeper
In March, thanks to a lovely 40 Day One Word project created by Lisa Hite and shared by Lisa Burgess, I kept looking out for various occurrences of the word ‘flow’. In many ways, this exercise got me to go deeper into my Word of The Year. I felt called to flow deeper. Flow Deeper […]