“Let it be… Just be.” The pandemic and the world crisis at large has been tough on all of us, yet like I’ve said before nature continues to flourish and it’s for us to flow with the tide or get swept away. On days you find yourself struggling to stay afloat this little story on the Beatles song, “Let it be” may impart hope. The story behind Paul McCartney’s LET IT BE! In his…
“When the risk it took to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” – Anais Nin
“Make your self-care wish list fitting for you and act on your wishes often in your new day.” – Jacqueline Pirtle, 365 Days of Happiness
“Grounded and free, Born to be a tree.” Lockdown has been a boon for nature. This is one of the small examples of how nature starts to breathe and flourish when we honour its spaces. In the last 9 years I haven’t seen so many vibrant hues in this season. Gurugram, in North India is a semi-arid city, monsoons are sparse, and it is pegged as the 7th most polluted cities in the world. Yet,…
“The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.” – Joseph Campbell “For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.”…
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky” Rabindranath Tagore
“To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles.” – Mary Davis “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” – John Burroughs
Till we meet again! Much love. Adios Amigos! Mishka-Laila Tails. I’ve been meaning to share some snippets about my fur babies for a while. I also feel I have been writing a lot of “inspirational” stuff off late. And I needed to re-invent my commentary. Maybe lighten up the mood a bit. 😉 Tell me what you think? Would you want me to add…
“Small things matter. What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward.” Daisaku Ikeda, President Söka Gakkai Buddhism Today I’m reminded of this song from my school days. I’m sure some of you might have heard it and and grown up singing it too. Grateful for this song brimming with courage. It takes courage to answer…
Ann Frank’s story is such a wonderful reminder in these tough times, to hold on to hope. To believe in the goodness within us and that of one another. The world is going through tough, turbulent times. There is mass unrest, lives being lost, political friction, pandemic woes, mental health issues on a rise, devastations and despair. Yet there are instances of hope. And today I choose to share a few hopeful instances that have added meaning to…