Posted in Attitudes, Being the Master, Poems on Dec 25th, 2011
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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Posted in Being the Master, Quotes on Dec 7th, 2011
“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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Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas on Dec 6th, 2011
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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Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas on Nov 25th, 2011
*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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Posted in Attitudes, Music/Video on Nov 20th, 2011
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZ-8jQ4glj4] *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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Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas, Poems on Nov 9th, 2011
You tell me Love is what I am And all I need to do Is to undo the blocks to Love’s awareness. If that is the case Why do I need to learn How to love myself Or even attempt on How to love myself? Is it not true That if Love is what I […]
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I couldn’t sleep last night. It took some deliberation and conscious intent in order to put myself to sleep for at least a good three hours before waking up this morning. There is also an awareness that there is a loss of appetite today and after work, all I did after dropping off some friends […]
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