Thoughts on thoughts

Every morning I do yoga and some other exercises, a good beginning to each new day. It is dark outside when I start and I like to see it getting lighter outside. Soon I hear birds calling out to each other. It is very peaceful. My body is doing the asanas and pranayamas and my…

The Mind is its own place…

Temples, big and small, are a very important part of our lives and in our part of the country, temples abound. Sometimes, when we are free, we check on the internet about some temples not far from our place and drive over. We have been able to see some very serene places and in most…

The Wandering Mind

Lord of the Rings is one among my most favourite books. These lines written to Frodo by Gandalf keep haunting me. ‘All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by frost…’ But many a time, those…