Vision

Hurry, worry and curry! Isn’t it describing our lives? We run behind the success and invite worries. We haste in achieving worldly possessions. And in celerity, we miss enjoying life. Life is beautiful, when we enjoy it fully.      Here is a wonderful poem about living a life with joy. The poet wonders in nature and loses petty cares. Among the play of winds and rustling of trees, among the singing of birds and humming of bees, he forgets niggling of life. Nature is the divine creation of God. As it hasn’t ego, when wonder in it, ruffles of life turns into smooth.  Sometimes we feel down due to foolish fears of what may happen. We may feel blue due to imaginary menace. The poet cast it away in husking of the corn and nodding of drowsy poppies.  He finds the presence of God in nature. Where ill thoughts die and good thoughts are born. Understanding of nearness of God makes us happy in all situations. In pain and pine, when we feel that...

Some complain; some excuse; some escape; but the brave faces. It’s easy to defend, it’s easy to flee, it’s easy to disappear, but it’s difficult to face. We may seek help when we are in difficulty. We may expect someone to come and rescue us. It creates an illusion in life. Never be dependent on others.  Awake and arise! Self-awareness is the beginning of wisdom. When almighty God is with us and within us, what else we need. Self-realization makes us self-reliant. Think and feel it. Always say: I am great, potential and divine. I can do anything and everything.  Here is a little poem in my mother tongue. It made me aware that I should never seek help outside. When we look within, we find an immersive source of worth and might. We have already been gifted with brain and brawn. Why expect someone, when we are able to save the self. Realize and reveal the undercurrent. Infuse the undaunted spirit within.  It’s a really self-awakeing poem:  આપણે ભર...