ENTER THE FOREST Forest was the Mind and Thorns were the Thoughts. When I was a kid, I used to roam barefoot. There was a dense forest in front of our house. A babul forest. While it held wildlife like birds, hares, gazelles and foxes, the forest was full of thorns. And to see the wildlife, … Read more
ORIGINALITY AND CREATION The path and practice of self-discovery through writing When you create, you push the boundaries of what is known to the world and what is unknown. Sometimes, I find myself in a difficult situation. Where you don’t have a reference for what you are doing and Learnings from what has been done before. If … Read more
YOU HAVE ATTRACTED THIS MESSAGE? Does it work? (A spiritual answer) When I scroll through the feed of any social media or look at the magazine stands, it feels like I asked for this and it has appeared. This is true for everything that is happening right now. I asked for this. The experience of writing … Read more
HAPPENING IS HAPPENING An atheist is a believer as a priest Ever since I realised the true nature of Self, I cannot shut up! The urge to create and celebrate has taken over my mind body and soul. A modesty of not inviting, but the madness that welcomes to join the dance of ecstasy. There is … Read more
YOU ARE PERFECTLY IMPERFECT Exploring the unborn nature of things Only birth and death are absolute, we think. What happens between birth and death and what happens before birth and after death is unknown. Yet this is our factual understanding. To understand this spiritually is to understand the unborn state of mind. This life, the happening … Read more
UNBORN STATE OF MIND How to have an empty mind? A mind explodes helplessly. Proliferating thoughts. Thoughts are dynamic energies of the mind. Energies you cannot skip but transcend. Many “Gurus” advise the seeker to suppress the thoughts. Having thought, and having a mind is deemed unspiritual. They also claim that they don’t have thoughts or even … Read more
BE STILL The beauty of incremental growth Life is not an affair of a day. Life is lifelong. As long as you spend time on this earth, life goes on. And so the affair with the life. A play that has millions of acts to it and thousands of episodes. It is beautiful to live … Read more
GIFT OF PRESENT Don’t let the spirituality be reason for Procrastination We work. Everyday. When we are asleep, our body is still working, our mind is still working. Then why do we struggle to get things done? Why do we wait for the inspiration to strike? Why do we abandon a task, when interrupted? Because we … Read more
YOU BECOME WHAT YOU THINK OF Attract what your heart desires (busting the law of attraction) We place the reason for our condition on external circumstances. It\’s not that someone did good or bad to you. You brought it upon yourself. It is a controversial statement, especially when the argument is around sensitive topics. Life is … Read more
INTELLECTUAL FOOLS AND POLARITIES The more you know the more you have an identity crisis Mind is polarised. The world is polarised. We swing between the polarities of paganism and atheism, Good and Bad, Leftist and rightist and so on. This is why I say that spirituality is about realising and transcending these polarities. To go … Read more