I have approached (only) two kind beings for psychological/spiritual help after a traumatic incident 4 years ago. First one was a young and fine therapist from Mumbai. A wonderful woman, younger than me. She spoke little in the sessions, as a rule. I was encouraged to speak from the beginning till the end of the session. She only listened and took notes :D . I recollected memories from the past, discovering where the trauma started. I expressed more. I felt valued, significant, hopeful. Laughed more at discoveries. And cried and cried. Cried and then laughed. Vented out feelings of betrayal, fears of abandonment. Felt better after each session. But, did I think about the girl on the other side who offered herself completely as a “Therapist”? I felt light and was ready to "this-time-more-consciously" create another round of mess with all my validated emotions :D. But how is she feeling? Did my emotion care about hers? More emotion means more concern or empathy, right? N...
(Image: A mother cat protecting her kittens from male cats) I love watching animals endlessly. Their behaviors, innocence, liveliness... beauty, responsibility I just love how they are. Everything is beauty. Everything they do is with full of focus and heart. Observing kittens can be most fulfilling. It is wonderful to see how they celebrate life, be extremely playful. Kittens are bundles of pure innocence. I see no difference between a kitten, a calf, a lamb, a chicken. All of them are just pure innocence. Each creature is unique, expressing its beauty. I see ocean as a creature too and I enjoy watching how it expresses itself. Sun is also a living being in my belief and I enjoy his presence and I enjoy his compassionate touch through evening and early morning Sunshine. If we observe, it is so majestic to notice the stillness in animals. The mind that is free of all confusions, very firm in what is known. Animals are always connected deeply to...