I love young children’s illustrated books (that’s the section you’ll find me at a bookstore); they’re beautiful reminders of the simple, innocent, and loving perception most of us felt forced to leave behind while growing up. They’re creatively fun and they speak to our inner child, prompting us to reclaim a more natural approach to life by restoring our inherent…
Tag: self-empowerment
Do You Know What You Really Want?
Have you noticed that a lot of people, if not most, don’t know what they want? They jump from one thing to another, thinking the ‘grass is always greener elsewhere’ or they stick to a certain career, relationship, set of habits, or belief system because these somehow landed on their lap and they’re too afraid to question things or end…
The Tenacious Search For The Truth
When I graduated high school I was confused about which career path to follow. In the French school I attended you could choose either a science, humanities or tech curriculum; I had chosen science, because I enjoyed spending long hours at home solving Physics problems and figuring things out. But I also loved literature, philosophy, anthropology, art, and music. So…
‘Tis The Year Of Balanced Responsibility
Mid-January marks the beginning of the harvest season on the Lunar Calendar, which is when the Sun moves from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Tropic of Cancer. This is known as Makar Sankranti, a major festival celebrated in various parts of India—one of the few Hindu festivals happening on a fixed date, which is January 14th (a day before…
Saturn In Capricorn: Your Life Is About To Change In Big Ways!
First, I want to wish you all a lovely Holiday Season and Solstice! No matter what or how you celebrate, the end of the solar calendar calls for appreciation of the things you’ve accomplished and the people in your life, as well as introspection for what remains to be done and the road ahead to reach your goals. The Winter…
Turn Anger Into a Tool For Transformation
From a spiritual perspective, love is the absence of fear, and anger is considered a negative emotion because it emerges from the attachments and fears that block love and separate us from others. The suffering, injustice, racism, misogyny, xenophobia, and wars we witness in the world are clear expressions of the excessive need to control of a collective ego fueled by…
