Nothing is going well, and I love it

LIVE ON YOUR OWN LIFE What does success mean anyway? Writing ‘well’ puts you in someone else’s shoes. You might walk but stumble here and there as the shoe won’t fit. “Well” often means ‘like’ something or ‘better’ than something. I guess I will pass the race. Many resort to AI these days to give their writing … Read more

Meditation is walking in the Babul forest

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

The more uncomfortable you are, the better

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

Seek to be whole, not perfect

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

Spirituality and Money

WHY SPIRITUAL SEEKERS NEED TO EARN MONEY? No one puts a dime in your begging bowl We often hear from the spiritual leader that you should avoid materialistic things. The message is right, but the meaning is wrong. The right message is you should be detached from worldly and spiritual things. Both are pitfalls and a balance … Read more

How to write and reach the masses without diluting your message?

AUTHENTICITY MATTERS Ways to find an audience for your voice Authenticity is a decision not to sacrifice the message I write from the sense of belonging in myself. No matter where I am, or what I am doing, I belong to myself. It is also true that I belong to this world. Hence the jeopardy of … Read more