On this particular rainy Spring Sunday, staring at the dogwood tree and the Buddha outside of my living room, for a moment or two, I can feel the calmness of Mother Nature.
The beauty of the bright, wet dogwood flowers and Buddha’s salutation to nature mesmerizes me. Somehow, time has frozen!
I can hear the dove’s cry calling for...
"People often meet their destiny on the road they take to avoid it!" - French Proverb
As the world as we know it continues to challenge us beyond our limits, I can’t help but question everything - the meaning of life, Mother Nature, God, the viability of our very existence…
I guess it is easy to ponder these thoughts on a...
On life’s journey we all search for freedom…freedom from poverty, freedom from lust, freedom from fear, freedom from sorrow, freedom from oppression, freedom from illness, freedom from our responsibilities, freedom from our own limitations….
On the dusty road of life’s dream and reality, where things are rarely vivid, do we ever feel...
This particular Memorial Day weekend, far away from home, I found myself standing next to my comatose mother in a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh struggling for her life.
It is in the overcrowded and struggling streets of Dhaka, where she taught me to deal with life’s adversity as she took me to school every day riding on rickshaws. “Look...
“Courage is the quality most essential to understand the language of the world.” - Paulo Coelho
It was a cold brisk Friday in Copenhagen. I decided to take a little detour…to visit a dear old friend in the Swedish village of Lagan…
I met her some twenty plus years ago in Minnesota in the midst of another winter. Twenty...
