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They say, that there is this thing called the Tao… a flow… the flow… and it is really like this… at first, we resist the flow… next, we seek; albeit at times ~ struggle; to go with the flow… then, we get into the flow… and finally realise, We are the flow…

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I grew And then it took over And it took over eversince Because I grew The more I grew The more it grew Taking over, rapidly though quietly So that no one will know So that no spotlight can be earned I grew And then it took over And each shout out of frustration No [...]

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It has been a long winter, no wonder drawn to such. Dry branches, withering leaves; chilly wind blowing, trivial stiff movements. Indeed a beauty, dying its natural death; and in its death, births another new life – from nature, as nature, to nature. Oh how wonderful this winter has been! The silent night, no words, [...]

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The chilly wind blows her fingers icy “This is madness” she cried and then chuckled at the same thought. The cat runs to greet her though staying at a distance not one, but three of them from whence they come from she did not stop to ask. The glittering lights on the decorated trees people [...]

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For so long I have waited Not knowing What was going on Yet also knowing Something was ongoing. And so I endured Not because I am a hero But because there was nothing else to do Except to be patient for the moment To be realised Or at least, to be reflected back That it [...]

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What drives one to continuously try to change what is outside, is hope. And what stops one from trying to change what is outside, is the realisation of hopelessness. Paradoxically, in that hopelessness is hope found, save that this time, it is hope for the inner world. And in the realisation of abundance in the [...]

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“So this is the adventure I propose to you. I want every thought and every feeling, every hope and every dream, every fear and every pain. I want them all. I will put them in my pot and pour in spices from the East. I will stir them with my will, and add my love [...]

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This whole darn world is driven by needs. When one is fulfilled, another comes to play… as if one can never be contented just being in the moment – each moment driven by one need and another and another… even when one is fulfilled and then consumed by a sense of satisfaction or a victorious [...]

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*published in The New York Times, July 31, 2009* LET’S say you have what you believe to be a healthy marriage. You’re still friends and lovers after spending more than half of your lives together. The dreams you set out to achieve in your 20s — gazing into each other’s eyes in candlelit city bistros [...]

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*dedicated to my teachers, my loved ones, my friends and all who had touched my life, in one way or another…*

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