Little Monkey, Blue
Little monkey Living in a cage.. of ribs It’s a shadowy little thing Blue from screaming.. Its body a mere outline, with scratches of ink It lives there Its arms …
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Mind Body Soul (I)
Few weeks back I got very excited about a project idea that ‘hit’ me as inspiration one fine day. With time, I started to feel that the purpose of that …
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Dad hoisting the national flag on Independence Day at his workplace. This little clip is making my heart burst through my eyes. The sincerity in that little moment where he’s …
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Seasons, Change & The Spark in Your Heart
If winter is here, they say, can spring be far behind? As I look out my window, it is snowing a little. And there are pink buds on this tree.. …
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Tarot Meditations: November 2020
A strong message about structural changes comes up again. This post talks about this theme, what you can focus on, and a little about the US election outcome. The first …
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Tarot Meditations: October 2020
Last month I tried something new in place of this monthly tarot reading for the collective. I had fun giving away a certain number of individual one-card messages as well …
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It’s All Here Now
Check to see if you’re breathing No, really. Just check Ah, you see, sometimes I realize I’m holding my breath What for? I wonder… I guess, the same reason that …
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Tarot Meditations: August 2020
It is August, the sun is in Leo i.e. in the sign it rules, and the Sun card has also shown up as the starting point of our reading this …
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Tarot Meditations: July 2020
Consciously or unconsciously, we make projections and assumptions about the future constantly on a day to day basis. Several of these projections are so implicit that we hardly realize that …
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Tarot Meditations: June 2020
A very interesting card as the ‘Starting point’ for the June reading. We have the King of Swords here which indicates an authority establishing ‘justice’ in a rational way. It …
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Tarot Meditations: May 2020
Looking back at April and comparing with the predictions from my 2020 reading, the energy of immense grief (10 of Swords) and the reckless energy (Knights of Swords/Wands) seems to …
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Tarot Meditations: April 2020
Ok, so the same phenomenon is observed again as in January. My cards seem to find my very well-designed monthly spread quite constricting, and instead show up the critical cards …
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Tarot Reading: Dominant Themes for 2020
2020 so far has turned out to be something incredible and frankly, overwhelming. I typically use tarot cards towards nudges for personal/ spiritual development for myself and others, however this …
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Selection From Creative Spring Challenge (7-14 March)
I have continued with the Creative Spring Challenge from Creativity Coach Sam Allen. Here are some of my outputs over the last week: Prompt: Flags (7 March) The question I …
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Tarot Meditations: March 2020
In light of all the disruption going on across the globe, I am starting to relate to my note posted towards end of January (Tarot Meditations: January 2020) where I …
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Happy Women
Sometimes with all that goes on in the world, I struggle a bit with what would be actually meaningful on Women’s Day. Here’s a proposal for men and women who’re …
Happy Women Read MoreNaughty but Nice: Creative Spring Challenge
So today I went with a photo-composition on the given theme of the day: Naughty but Nice. Here goes.. ta-ta-da.. I was happy with my contribution for today while under …
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Creative Spring Challenge (5.3.2020): Recycling
Today’s prompt for the Creative Spring Challenge by Sam is ‘recycling’, accompanied by a video clip of empty cans. Long before I even knew the word ‘recycling’, we had an …
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Continuing the Creative Spring Challenge, today’s prompt was a bench. Here’s what I came up with… Creative Spring Challenge is being run by Creativity Coach Sam Allen. During the month …
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This weekend I had the pleasure of meeting Creativity Coach Sam Allen. She’s colorful, dynamic and you guessed it- super creative 🙂 She’s running a creativity challenge in March over …
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Tarot Meditations: February 2020
Ok, full disclosure. The Tarot spread I am discussing below was not the one that first came up for this month’s reading. So typically, my monthly tarot reading is a …
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Tarot Meditations: January 2020
Happy New Year 2020! I’m getting to my January reading already 3 weeks into the month, but let me tell you that there’s big energy on the cards! My cards …
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Tarot Meditations: December 2019
Spread and positions: Starting point: Ace of Swords Work towards: King of Cups Challenge: Knight of Swords Tools: Moon (reversed) clarified by Queen of Cups December. Not only the end …
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I am.. a Metaphor
I have always written poetry. I have seldom ‘spoken’ my poetry. I have definitely never created a poem while speaking. Before this weekend 🙂 It came up during an interaction …
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