rediscover nature's secrets
Nature’s secrets… not the secret of the ants and the birds and the mountains or the seas… but one’s own nature as well…

…only requires a slight shift in perspective to rediscover them with delight…

sulochanosho’s striking post Dead Scripture and Live Nature reminds us about learning from live nature… but most of the time we miss this, like this guy in this story from Paulo Coelho’s short stories for parents and grand parents… A Sufi master and his disciple were walking across a desert in Africa. When night fell, they…
A short (around 30 seconds) video taken with the mobile (Motorola V3i) while waiting in a lounge a few days ago. A curious onlooker was watching me watch the fish… so later on gave him my mobile showing the video which made him smile… he showed it to another security guard as well. Sometimes it…
A stray cat happened to find shelter for its kittens at a cupboard inside my home. Didn’t feel like chasing her away. But of course couldn’t allow her & family to stay there. Apart from the hygiene aspects, I got hissed at every time I introduded into “their” home. And of course fear of eviction…
There are also many natural repellents that you can place around your home to prevent ants from coming in. If ants are coming in the cracks of doors and windows, put a cinnamon stick, coffee grinds, chili pepper, paprika, cloves, or dried peppermint leaves near the openings. You can also squeeze the juice of a…
Particular relevant to many many many common everyday situations… The video and audio seem to have gone out of sync. (But I remember having watched it properly the first time I saw ti around a year ago, seems its got corrupted later) The ‘pain body’ he refers I relate it exactly to the ‘false center’…
Many times I find it quite hard to get out of a cocoon of what is well-known, and look at something new. I want to cling tightly to whatever I know as safety and security, without ever wanting to LET GO!! 😈 I hope this photo serves as a reminder that only a very few…