Giving thanks for my mother's birthday
This is a very special Nov. 26 for me: It's Thanksgiving and : My mother, who is in her 80s, is with me for the first time in over 25 years. I don't think... More »
This is a very special Nov. 26 for me: It's Thanksgiving and : My mother, who is in her 80s, is with me for the first time in over 25 years. I don't think... More »
I've been having physical health issues, and naturally they're related to re-balancing in all the other energy centers: emotions, personal will, heart connection, communication, intuition and always, those connections in oneness at the indescribable dimensions.... More »
1) How do you celebrate Mother's Day? Usually, we go out with family and friends for lunch. I'm far away from my mother, so I can just wish her on the phone; and she'll be... More »
Today is International Day of Dance . On this day, I received an email from Explore Films showing Bharatanatyam , the Dance [natyam] of India [Bharat]. It is a classical dance form, from far-off times,... More »
Today is my dearest mother's birthday. I am blessed to see this day, even though I am half-way around the earth from her. My dad and sister are with her, and she is surrounded by... More »
My mother remarked this time when I visited her in India. "I haven't seen a chidiya for so long!" House sparrows used to be so ubiquitous, they are called by the generic name, " chidiya... More »
I was composing a blog on my way to work today [yes, the blog begins to write itself this way] -- about how I just can't bear reading swear words just as I wince each... More »
Running around, trying to feed one child, get another ready for school, braid a third one's hair while seeing that the indoor plant needs watering and groceries need replenishing...sound familiar? My mother said, with a... More »
My mother's gentle, self-effacing manner belies the ready wit that she has often displayed to me. As kids, growing up vegetarian in a largely meat-eating community, we were often teased for being "grass-eaters" or challenged... More »