10,000 faces
Recently one of my friends gifted me a beautiful drawing which had several human heads with different expressions. The heads were connected to each other - probably implying the different…
The chosen few
I recently had the privilege of going to one of the most important pilgrimage centers for Christians in India - Velankanni It's believed that any prayer that you ask Mother…
A simple prayer
Dear God, As we try to cross this ocean of Samasara, it's your grace and blessing that will help us reach the other shore. Today I learned from your devotee…
Je Suis
Today I learned that the French term je suis means, I am 'I am', the most profound statement ever told. It's the basis for the words aham, Jehovah and tatvamasi …
Under pressure
This is what happens when you are under constant pressure. When you look around, what do you find ? People under pressure, with their inner souls twisted and turned. But…
Who has the power ?
In India, price of two commodities determine how long a government can continue to be in power. Sometime back, the ruling government lost the elctions thanks to the rising onion…
The broken tea cup
Margaret had a peculiar habit - she simple could not let things to, literally. Be it the clay tea cup she got as a gift for her marriage, 35 years…
Upside down
The lizard was on the roof. It looked down upon the people standing on the ground and thought aloud "Why are these people standing upside down?" It wondered about the…
6 Life lessons from a friend
Whenever you are alright, you find the world around you, to be in order. When you are hurt by from inside, you have the tendency to cause chaos and pick…
Power of guilt and shame
Does guilt and shame have power ? Our neighbor's son did not like the food his mom had prepared. It was too spicy for him. He simply refused to eat it.…