With The Best of Intentions

We all try our best, we believe that others do so too, and we act accordingly – if there is a mistake we try to point it out, and we look for reparation. For reform. I recently learnt the etiology of the word Repent is from Hebrew, and later Greek, and it essentially means to alter ones thinking after. I like that; I really like the idea that repenting isn’t about atonement or demonizing, but about change, about transformation through reflection. Beautiful. Continue reading

On Kindness

If you have a chance, take a moment to foster kindness. Look for the opportunity, tell yourself that you will elicit one act of kindness today. It doesn’t need to be complex, it doesn’t need to cost money, it doesn’t have to take up too much of your time. All you have to do is give an extra big piece of what we commonly refer to as your heart. That is the energy center within you that is the seat of your compassion. Continue reading