The weather this month has been quite varied. It has been bright and sunny on some days and on some others there have been violent storms. The picture above depicts how the same scene can look different depending on the colours you decide to add to the scenery. Likewise your life! To really carry a … Continue reading #31 Early Days Day xxxx

Sangha Gachchatvam Sukham Sthiram Asanam Yoga Karmasu kaushalam These are a few tenets that need to be kept in mind every day. Every day we need to aim to excel but keeping in mind the ability of our body mind complex. If on days you are unwell, you remain discontent about how much you got … Continue reading #31EarlyDays Day 10

The storm outside a couple of mornings ago was glorious. What happens outside happens on the inside too. The elements causing the storm outside cause a storm on the inside too. No where are we taught how to deal with these storms. Just knowing that storms are caused by the elements is liberating. You stop … Continue reading #31EarlyDays Day 9

When I started #nosugarjune it was only a challenge of willpower. But I am increasingly convinced that is far more beneficial than that. It makes our mind body complex more conducive to experience the silence within at a deeper level than just intellectually understand it. All should experiment with this to see what effect it has on the mind.

What we know is a curse that prevents us from getting to the unknown. The smarter we think we are in the world, the more difficult to open ourselves up to real wisdom. The really smart and intelligent bridge the gap between the known and the unknown beautifully.

These thoughts are inspired by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. I am merely playing out my thoughts in response to what I read. The reader of this blog, if there is one, is better off actually listening to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on these points, rather than the translation of a mind on its own personal journey!!