Dealing with anger requires skill, patience and compassion. First, we tend to justify our anger. We may completely right in…
#PhotoEssay: Swiss Sojourn
It is exceedingly arduous to describe the beauty of the Rhine valley of Switzerland. This is especially true in the…
#Photo Essay: A Tale of Two Trees
Summer in Gujarat is harsh. The landscape is bereft of any green vegetation, which creates a deep feeling of aridness…
Understanding the Gita’s Secret
The central message of the Bhagavad Gita is simply this, “Do what you have to do and don’t dwell on…
Bhakti and Jnana : Two wings of the same bird
In the path of Yoga, people often speak of two distinct types of people. The people of the heart (Bhakti)…
Sensitivity and Meditation
Meditation is essentially an introverted path, that is to say, a path that necessitates one to go inward. This is…
Pipits Pique My Pursuits
For the past few weeks, all that has been on my mind are pipits. Pipits are elusive ground birds that…
A Blackbuck’s Story
A male blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) captured in the beautiful Blackbuck National Park at Velavadar, Gujarat close to Bhavnagar. The blackbuck…
Practicing Compassion
One of the most challenging things to do for a modern man is to practice compassion. Our entire education system…
…. Herein lies the Peace of God
I came across A Course in Miracles through Eckhart Tolle in one of his talks. One particular saying caught my…