A Voice From The Inner Self
A girl came to me some 1.5 month back who was struggling with depression. Her 3 days baby died 2 years back because of medical negligence. They have filed a case against the hospital and nurses and just a slight mention of it was enough to break her down into tears of pain. I asked her what is important for …
Few days back I was sitting with a gentleman who was arguing about Missionaries supporting poor people in the society and converting their religion to Christianity. He was of firm opinion that Its a conspiracy to end Hinduism and they are sending millions to support this conversion. I asked him, which section of society is getting converted? The people who …
There was a small girl and I saw her in tears because a plant at her home was not being taken care of. She asked her mother to take care of plant and her mother was too busy. The vase was broken and plant was dying. She was asking for a new vase. For her mother it could die. She …
There is a small lesson in Indian Mythology that if we are attached to anything in this life, we get a birth again to get that. Indian Mythology stresses more on Moksha and detachment. However, I look at it from this perspective that whatever we want to do or have, God wants to give us an opportunity to get that. …
I was taking a workshop for mothers and there were 25-30 participants. We were discussing about importance of giving love and hugs to the children and taking out time out of busy schedule. These were the ladies who have been working in our homes as Domestic Helps. They are very busy in their daily routine jobs that they do not …
I was sitting with someone, who was eating every bite of the meal slowly. I asked him if I could switch on the TV, he looked up and smiled. He did not say anything and started focusing on his food again. He was taking a small pause before every bite. His focus on food deterred me from switching on Television. …
One person was sitting in the corner of a park. He looked sad and upset. I asked him why are you sitting like this and he said that he cannot believe how these Godmen have been cheating people. Why can’t people be honest. Have you been cheated by someone and he said that yes. I asked him, why did you …
Yesterday I was in a discussion with the people from slums. I teach their children about values of life so yesterday I had called them up for the discussion. One lady told me, for many days, they are unable to cook food at home. Her daughter is 14 years old and her husband comes back home daily in a drunk …
Two men were sitting in a cafe and they were talking bad about someone. They were making fun of someone and his dressing sense and many things. After few minutes another gentleman joined in and he asked what are these guys upto. They said that they are discussing about their fat boss. The third guy started laughing and he also …
One person was complained to me that he has self esteem issues. He can never trust himself. Because of it, he also use to lose his anger as he used to feel threatened inside. Which had made him insecure. The insecurity about what others would think of him, what if they would get to know about is weaknesses, gave him …
One person was furious at his servant. However, He was mumbling that I should not be furious. He did not shout and asked the servant to leave. Later on he kept pacing in the room. However, whenever next time for few days he saw his servant he felt bad and kept remind his servant of that day’s mistake. His anger …
Few days back one gentleman came who had problems with his family. He was not in talking terms with his father. He said that since his childhood, his father has never paid attention to him and now they do not talk to each other. I asked him why does he think that his father never paid attention to him he …