10 days without phone and internet. 10 days of complete silence and no talking, except for asking questions to the teachers. 10 days of no reading or TV or writing. 10 days just of meditation,…
Vipassana Diary : Code of Discipline
Vipassana is a technique that helps eradicate suffering. It is a method of mental purification which allows one to face life’s tensions and problems in a calm, balanced way. Now, this process of self-purification by…
If We Were Having Coffee… 5th November
If we were having coffee, Iād tell you that how busy this week has been. Aaryan joined us for Diwali last weekend and our home is buzzing with excitement. There is endless chatter about his school,…
With You I Dance
Title: With You I Dance Author: Aarti V Raman Publisher: Fingerprint! Lite ISBN: 978-81-7599-352-5 Number of Pages: 224 Price [INR] : 250 Genre: Fiction Meera has it all ā a job she loves as ballerina…
Expectation vs Reality
She knew what she was getting into from the very beginning. Can she wiggle out by dropping out now? She casts a quick glance over her shoulder and finds their eyes smiling expectantly at her….
Vipassana Diary : Taming the Mind
They say that the key role in achieving progress in any sphere is played by the mind. Mind is the forerunner of all that we are. It is the mind that makes and shapes our…
Vipassana Diary : The Expectations
Last month, I went for a 10 day Vipassana course. Vipassana is a mediation technique which was re-discovered by Gautam Buddha some 25 centuries ago. It is a technique in which one learns to observe…
21 Random Facts About Me
I can never resist writing list posts. When I saw this prompt for Friday Reflections, I knew that I had to do it. And also because, my blog is starving. So here I am with…