_________________ This world is full of words spewed out in excitement creating noise and confusion. It demands appreciation and acknowledgement of its existence. The shouts of pain and vanity compete for your attention. Yet your eyes remain aloof and not a single utterance ever passes your lips. I love your silence. ______________ Editor’s note: This [...]

We must never lose sight of the Holy Task, that of Self Knowledge, or Self-Realization.

Firstly on arrival I was struck by Arunachala’s wondrous power of silence and did not wish to post on FB or Harsha for the time being. I just wished to keep quiet as much as possible, and sadhana progressed well in this respect, under His direction, along with deeper diving in…to the Heart.

I am in a slightly bewildered state, having just come to the completion of two major projects; which, with my head down, had consumed much of my time and focus over the last two years. One of them is my new website, and the other is the submission of half my life’s work to a publishing company.*

My boy, who is nine, said to me, “Mom, I know it’s weird, but I don’t think I’m alive. I don’t think you’re alive either.”

“Oh yeah?” I asked, intrigued. “Do tell!”

“Well, I’m not me, and you’re not you; we’re just atoms.”