I am done with great things and big plans, great institutions and big successes. Continue reading
Personal Development
The donkey dies of exhaustion
Nasrudin decided to go in search of some new meditation techniques. He saddled his donkey, went to India, China and Mongolia, talked to the great masters, but found nothing.
Will is usually ‘asleep’
We may be destined to meet particular individuals at particular points in our lives – meetings that are really the result of decisions made as souls even before our physical births. However, once such a meeting takes place, destiny is at an end: what remains is what we make of the opportunity with our free will. Continue reading
Resign as General Manager of the Universe and as the Star of Your Drama
In order to transcend our suffering, we must go against our instinct to hold on and instead surrender to the path of letting go. Anything we want to change, anything we’re afraid of , anything that we are angry about or refuse to accept will keep us glued to the past and attached to our stories and the shadow beliefs that drive them.
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Nobody can travel our path for us
Unknowingly most of us are waiting for someone or something to rescue us. But I am here to tell you no one is coming – not your mother, not your father, not a prince on a white horse. Continue reading
Let there be spaces in your togetherness…..
…..And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Fill each other’s cup but drink not from one cup. Continue reading
Just Being There…..
“As I increasingly spent time with people living with Alzheimer’s, I realized that anger and impatience worked against me. Continue reading
A man of few words will rarely be thoughtless…..
“I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage. Continue reading
When Every Hope is Gone….
“When every hope is gone, ‘when helpers fail and comforts flee,’ I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Continue reading
The One Thing Needed – Tukaram
Of what avail this restless, hurrying activity?
This heavy weight of earthly duties?
God’s purposes stand firm, Continue reading
ONE TUSK 