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Miracles and Brahma Kamal

Miracles and Brahma Kamal

“Miracles lie strewn on our path. We just have to open our hearts to see them unfold and to be able to experience them.”                 Miracles of Brahma Kamal/Lotus of the Dark/Queen of the Night Mythology and History In Hindu mythology, it is said to be the favourite flower of Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe, and it is also considered a sacred flower that imparts peace, protection and purity. The flower,…

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Why Be Kind? | Kindness | Word of the Year

Why Be Kind? | Kindness | Word of the Year

 “I have found that it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folks that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love”  – J.R.R Tolkien, in his acclaimed book The Hobbit.

The Invitation

The Invitation

“It doesn’t interest me what planets are squaring your moon… I want to know if you have touched the centre of your own sorrow, if you have been opened by life’s betrayals, or have become shrivelled and closed from fear of further pain. I want to know if you can sit with pain mine or your own without moving to hide it or fade it or fix it.” – Oriah Mountain Dreamer , The Invitation

When your chips are down …

When your chips are down …

What inspired hope, for me #nature all the way.

Kitty and Pretty : Fiction

Kitty and Pretty : Fiction

The starving kittens land up in the landlady’s home. We call them Kitty and Pretty. One of Pretty’s eye is gauged out; from being mauled by the local dogs. We help nurse them back to good health with a feast of Mackerels. Our vet visits regularly, to clean and dress Pretty’s wound. They live outdoors and respond to our whistles! Mrs. Ramos doesn’t like cats and orders them out. Pretty is whisked away in a gunny bag to Cuenca. Kitty…

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Chop Goes the Weasel – Hair Today Gone Tomorrow

Chop Goes the Weasel – Hair Today Gone Tomorrow

“When a woman decides to cut off all her hair, she discovers something underneath that is liberating. It can be therapeutic because you let go of the idea that you need these superficial extras to feel beautiful.” – Emon Fowler    It wasn’t a passing whim or a fleeting fancy I caught on to, when I chose to shave off my head on 11 October, this month. 

On Turning Four: #Blogiversary #BlogAnniversary #AmWriting

On Turning Four: #Blogiversary #BlogAnniversary #AmWriting

To Blog = To Share To Connect To Create To Inspire  

Sound of Silence: #MondayMusings #MondayMotivation

Sound of Silence: #MondayMusings #MondayMotivation

“Listen to the silence. It has so much to say.”  – Rumi  In stillness, I found my silence. 

Our Masked and Unmasked Existences: #MondayMusings #PandemicDiaries2020

Our Masked and Unmasked Existences: #MondayMusings #PandemicDiaries2020

  Who would have thought 2020 would be a year of masked and unmasked existences. Literally speaking, too.

Ma – She Lives Amongst Us: #MondayMusings #MondayMotivation #MondayBlogs

Ma – She Lives Amongst Us: #MondayMusings #MondayMotivation #MondayBlogs

“Because I feel that, in the Heavens above / The angels, whispering to one another, / Can find, among their burning terms of love / None so devotional as that of ‘Mother’” Edgar Allen Poe My mother, Ma, as I’ve aways called her frolics somewhere across the rainbow. In a world which is free of pain and pandemics.   Two years back she made her onward journey, transcending the anguish and struggles the Big C had entrusted upon her. But she…

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