Namaste!

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By now the world is familiar with the traditional greeting of Namaste. The physical gesture of the folded hands is combined with the verbal greeting 'Namaste'. It is a combination of the two Sanskrit words : Namah meaning a reverential bow and te meaning to you. I like this interpretation of the word: The Spirit within me bows to the Spirit within you. I think that it is such a wonderful acknowledgement that all human beings are created by the Divine Spirit and are to be treated as … [Read more...]

Are You A Gnat?

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Sometimes when I wonder what people will think - when I'm wondering what people might think about the pimple on my face when I repeat an outfit for more than one wedding within the family when I publish here and I think about what a particular reader might say when am overly apologetic about what I think might offend someone............. then I think of this story and ask myself : Are You A Gnat?  A huge bull stood grazing in the field. A tiny gnat buzzed about its ear and … [Read more...]

Do You Have A Good Eye?

Image via Wikipedia I'm always amazed at the details that good artists or  fine photographers are able to capture - how they are able to capture beauty in the ordinary. Like this picture. Just some trees and a body of water but what a beautiful picture - how wonderfully the reflection of the trees is captured. 'What a great eye s/he has!' we say........ And I ask myself - have I got a good 'eye'? Not for a picture, but to see the beauty and goodness in the every day events of my life. … [Read more...]

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