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Proof of Love
Nalini
We humans have existed in our present form for about a hundred thousand years. I believe that if during this time the human mind had been primarily controlled by anger and hatred,... More »
A Wonder
Nalini
A Wonder * Walking with colorful butterflies around within Dissolving into bubbles of joy Nothing lasts Nothing is lost.
Is beauty truth? (Or truth beauty?)
Nalini
Sometimes I stop in the midst of whatever it is I've been doing, and open my eyes, truly open them- and look. And I open my ears and listen. And what I see, feel, hear,... More »
Be Still and Dance
Nalini
I sit and listen to the sitar, the sarod, the tablas, the bansuri... Cannot possibly express what this music makes me feel... As if life itself is being played on those instruments. Every story my... More »
In my end is my beginning...
Nalini
There's a pressure in my chest. An intense, acute, very real- physical sensation. All throughout the chest. As if something is about to explode, something wants to break out... It is on the verge of... More »
This morning
Nalini
I awake just about 10 minutes before 6 a.m. It is dark outside, yet I can hear birds chirping, announcing the arrival of the morning. It is as if they are saying- "The sun is... More »
Light, darkness, hugs, smiles - My today
Nalini
Woke up, about 5 am, still dark outside. The fresh, cool air is streaming through the window. Smiling, my day has begun. Unfolding my yoga mat, moving upon it, welcoming the half-lit room, welcoming the... More »
Free Hugs!
Nalini
I love Free Hugging !!! Since my return from India, this was one of the "must do" things on my list. I've been "free hugging" before, twice, in Tel Aviv (that's where this photo was... More »
Eternal Rhythm
Nalini
Every element of nature speaks, singing a song of silence. The heart hears. The tree next to the bus stop has been stripped by the winds, almost completely, but I can feel it smiling. It... More »
Sex, Love and the Ultimate
Nalini
This is a part of an email I wrote to a friend who raised the issue of sex in the spiritual search. It seems to me that sex, and in particular the attempt to reach... More »
life
August 2008 