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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.

Be At Ease : Wordless Wednesday | Wednesday Wisdom

Be At Ease : Wordless Wednesday | Wednesday Wisdom

Be at Ease   Today’s gentle breeze, Is a reminder to be at ease. With life’s follies and demands.

Anticipate

Anticipate

Anticipate   It is full moon tomorrow, September 10, 2022 and the planet mercury just went retrograde starting today, till 2 October, 2022. I wonder what this full moon and mercury retrograde will bring!

Monsoon Skies that Light-Up the City

Monsoon Skies that Light-Up the City

“We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.” –  Anton Chekhov  

Ms. Hall, a Teacher Par Excellence

Ms. Hall, a Teacher Par Excellence

Ms. Hall, my teacher in kindergarten at Jesmond school played a huge role in shaping who I am today. She made learning fun and adventurous. Her memories are etched in my heart.

6 Months of Balanced Flow: Word of the Year 2022

6 Months of Balanced Flow: Word of the Year 2022

“I am rooted, but I flow.” – Virginia Woolf Six Months of “Balanced Flow”

I Forgive and I Flow: Monday Musings | Monday Blogs

I Forgive and I Flow: Monday Musings | Monday Blogs

I Forgive and I Flow   Lokah Samasta Sukhino Bhavantu Om Shanti Shanti Shanti   “May all beings everywhere be happy and free and may the thoughts, words and actions of my own life contribute in some way to that happiness and to that freedom for all.” (translation)   This chant embodies a deep rooted will to forgive my impetuous thoughts, those acerbic words of mine; spilled out in moments of despair, those rash actions taken on an impulse; and…

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The Grand Return | Spring | Fiction

The Grand Return | Spring | Fiction

  The Grand Return    Spring is upon us. Literally and figuratively. The daffodils nod their fragrant heads in unison. The  gossamer winged butterflies flutter around in the redolent breeze. Mere mortals traipse around; happiness kissing their feet. The robin whistles a melodious, staccato song.

Bee Positive | Bee the Change : Wednesday Wisdom

Bee Positive | Bee the Change : Wednesday Wisdom

  “He is not worthy of the honey-comb, that shuns the hives because the bees have stings.” -William Shakespeare

Slow – Niksen: MondayBlogs | MondayMusings | HopeWriterLife

Slow – Niksen: MondayBlogs | MondayMusings | HopeWriterLife

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”  Lao Tzu     Go slow to go fast. Slow and steady wins the race.   We’ve heard these adages time and again. Yet, when we live in a fast-paced, modern society, where everyone is bustling away to accomplish their tasks and pin their goals; these thoughts are put away in the back burner.  Having said that, Do you remember the beach holiday where you sat doing nothing, just watching the waves…

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