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“If you call it a dream, why are you afraid of the dream?”


I guess I neither gain nor lose anything by staying in touch with all of you. Read below Ramana Maharshi’s … More

Dream, Dreams, Duties in life, Family, Life, Love, World, World as a dream, Writing

Living in a Dream: Ramana Maharshi’s Advice to Papaji


I [Sri H.W.L. Poonja (Papaji)] was staying in Ramanashram before the partition of India in 1947. One day in the … More

Dream world, Dreams, Duties, Family, Karma, Life, Love, Papaji, Ramana Maharshi, Responsibilities, World, Writing

Living Alone, Companionship and the Truth


Questioner: Sir, why do we want to have a companion? KRISHNAMURTI: A girl asks why we want a companion. Why … More

Being alone, Companionship, faith, Family, Friends, God, Importance of being alone, J. Krishnamurti, Life, Loneliness, Marriage, Mental health, Philosophy, Spirituality, Think on These Things, Truth

What Would You Have Done if you were the Mayor of Casterbridge?


I’m in the middle of reading “The Mayor of Casterbridge” novel by Thomas Hardy (https://www.pinkmonkey.com/dl/library1/caster.pdf). I have reached this following … More

Family, fiction, Love, Mayor of Casterbridge, short-story, Thomas Hardy, Writing

Dil Kya Kare Jab Kissise Kissiko Pyar Ho Jahe – On Love & Marriage


Love is the ultimate temptation. In the initial stages it temporarily halts the thinking mind and you exist in your … More

Divorce, Ego, Family, Life, Love, Marriage, Relationships, True love

The Dyapas of Previous Generation


Weren’t they all a tad weirdThe Dyapas generation before meWho were peculiar in their own wayThe men more soAnd not … More

Dyapa, Family, Generation Gap, Poem, Poetry
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