How should wisdom be transmitted from one generation to the next when the world itself changes rapidly? Both Khalil Gibran and Rabindranath Tagore anticipated this challenge long before the digital age. Preparing Children for Tomorrow, Not Yesterday *Lessons from Khalil Gibran and Rabindranath Tagore* More than a century ago, two remarkable thinkers expressed ideas that seem almost prophetic today. Khalil Gibran wrote in *The Prophet*: > “Your children are not your children. > They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. > They come through you but…
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FAQ: Is Sex a Sin?
FAQ: Is Sex a Sin? The simple answer is: No. Sex itself is not a sin. How can a natural biological system be sinful? Every form of life on Earth continues through reproduction. Human civilization has grown because each generation gives birth to the next, allowing knowledge, discoveries, inventions, and culture to be passed forward. Nature itself operates through reproduction. Plants multiply through pollination, giving us forests, fruits, vegetables, flowers, grains, and medicinal herbs. Without reproduction, life on Earth would cease. So the act of procreation itself can never be…
Read MoreVajrasana: The Diamond Posture that Bridges Yoga, Ayurveda, and Daily Life
Vajrasana: The Diamond Posture that Bridges Yoga, Ayurveda, and Daily Life Among the countless yogic postures described in the ancient traditions of India, **Vajrasana (The Diamond Pose or Thunderbolt Pose)** occupies a unique position. Unlike many asanas that are recommended before meals, Vajrasana is one of the very few postures traditionally advised **immediately after eating**, making it both practical and therapeutic. For thousands of years, yogis have recognized Vajrasana as a posture that promotes physical health, mental stability, and spiritual growth. Interestingly, millions of Muslims around the world also sit…
Read MoreMaya’s Journey – From (Risky) Distant Healing To (Wise) Divine Guidance – A Short Story
Maya’s Journey – From (Risky) Distant Healing To (Wise) Divine Guidance – A Short Story (on why one should not meddle with the unknown…unknowingly) Once upon a time, in a small town filled with hope and curiosity, there lived a young woman named Maya. Maya possessed a kind heart and a deep desire to help others. Her journey led her to explore the realm of distant healing, a practice that fascinated her immensely. Maya believed that through distant healing, she could channel healing light and positively impact the lives of…
Read MoreOne clichéd question I am tired of answering!
One clichéd question I am tired of answering!
They – How come you never fell in love with anyone?
Me – I did. I fell for a God-man….
The Decade-Long Depression: When Theoretical Knowledge Met Real Life
The Decade-Long Depression: When Theoretical Knowledge Met Real Life
If you’ve been following my stories or read some of my real-life accounts, you probably know about my sp…
Read MoreMy recurring dream of elephant chasing me!
My recurring dream of elephant chasing me!
I used to have a recurring dream — an enormous elephant chasing me. When I was younger, I’d be terrified. I’d run as fast as I could, desperately trying to find a place to hide from the giant creat…
Read MoreFeng Shui Can’t Fix Filth – Based on True Incident
You know how you can judge a man by his shoes? Scuffed leather, cracked heels—says more than his résumé ever will. And if his feet look like they’ve trekked the Himalayas barefoot? Well, let’s just say, Namaste and no thanks! Similarly, the soul of a household is reflected not in the drawing room with its fake flowers and laminated sofas, but in two sacred places: the kitchen and the toilet. Clean these two and the gods might just bless your house without a pandit. Now, a close relative of mine…
Read MoreThe Cancer ‘Jhatka’ and Its Ripple Effects
The Cancer ‘Jhatka’ and Its Ripple Effects
October 2021 — Breast Cancer.
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