As the month of May with its sun and colours is upon us, I can’t help but think of all the opposites our life is full of.
“God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one” ~ Rumi
Light and dark, night and day, happy and sad, negative and positive.
One is incomplete or rather unappreciated without the other. Continue reading “How Joy and Sorrow are Inseperable”
“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things in nature have a message you understand, Rejoice, for your soul is alive.” ~ Eleanora Duse
Life is all about being alive. That’s a no brainer right??
You really don’t need to be out there to ‘find’ happiness. Being alive and aware is enough.
This feeling of being alive can strike anywhere… in the shower, driving in traffic, just about anywhere. You can’t pick a situation and expect happiness to meet you there. It comes when you least expect it. Continue reading “The Magic of Being Truly ALIVE”
“I am part of all that I have met.” ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Lately, I have been immersed in family functions, get togethers, exams with study times, hubby time, baby time, mommy time, brother time. The occupational hazard of being a Counselor is that I analyse everything..literally! ….. I kept observing my family and myself, like I probably would not have, if it hadn’t been for being so immersed in my family’s needs these past couple of weeks.
What I noticed was that when it comes to family, we go that extra mile and partake extraordinary measures to make sure they are fine. Whether we feel upto it or not, we try to make sure they are fine in all possible ways. We cant see any members of our family sad, upset, gloomy or disturbed. Least of all hurt physically or emotionally.
But, then this is the family we are related to, by birth or by heritage. Continue reading “How One Family, One Love, One World IS All Healing”
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