Saturday, September 11, 2021

Grow your heart

 The corona crisis will leave behind a lot of learnings for us. Here's my list:

  1. Life is short. Do not carry the baggage of negative thoughts, feelings and people. Drop the bag.
  2. Fill your heart with gratitude. If you have food in the fridge, roof on your head and oxygen in your lungs, thank the universe for it everyday.
  3. Forgive and forget. I am struggling with this, but I will get there someday.
Michachhāmi Dukkaḍaṃ (meaning, let the evil that has been done, be forgiven) is observed today to seek forgiveness from all, for mistakes committed knowingly or unknowingly. A good day to initiate a course correction in life, stay humble and stay in peace.

Pain, Perseverance, and Pumpkin Latte

A night etched in my memory; one I will never forget. Their arms steadied me, lifting me from the bed. I instinctively locked mine around ...