“Teacher, what miracles can you perform? I heard of a master who could perform great miracles. And I saw another one who showed us his spectacular powers. Do you have such powers?” “I can perform only small miracles,” the master said. “When I am hungry, I eat; when I am thirsty, I drink; and when…
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,To the last syllable of recorded time;And all our yesterdays have lighted foolsThe way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle!Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player,That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,And then is heard no more. It is…
Have you ever been in a situation too fluid to judge whether what is happening is bad or good? Being in my home town right now, I feel something similar. There are the “bad” things that used to rile me up in the past, and there is the “great” stuff that made me love it…
Who says life follows a linear pattern? Just as the structure of our DNA, life experiences and their lessons seem to follow a spiral path. Every time I am tempted to declare that I am over this and that behavior, a temptation revisits almost immediately. It reminds me of a story about the 19-century Indian…
