By help here I am referring to any form of treatment for your mental, emotional and relational health. This could be called psychotherapy, counseling, couples therapy, family therapy, mental health counseling etc. (I do agree that lot of these titles do a good job of scaring people awayJ ) Do you think you are crazy … Continue reading Why seeking help is not crazy?
Tag: self awareness
Passing Clouds-Pain & Pleasure
Yesterday was a beautiful spring day in Chicago with bright sunshine and a cool breeze. A stop light made me pause and look at the sky while I was driving. I observed the clouds floating around in the sky. The sky being ever present and allowing the clouds to wander around, there was an engaging … Continue reading Passing Clouds-Pain & Pleasure
Dancing your way into personal growth!
Dance has always been one of my passions. It is something that liberates me and celebrates me. Often when I am dancing I wait for the moment when I just feel my heartbeat in sync with the beat of the music playing and I am totally tuned inward. My movements are minimal and my spirit … Continue reading Dancing your way into personal growth!
How our thoughts affect our physiology-Experiment by Dr. Masaru Emoto
With 60-70% of our body being composed of water, we need to be mindful of our self-talk and what we say to others. This experiment helps us see the effect of loving and harming thoughts on our physiology. This is where our psychology becomes our biology.
What! I need to cater to my Body???I thought it was meant to serve me!!!
What! I need to cater to my Body???I thought it was meant to serve me!!! A few days ago I had written to a dear friend of mine that “ Don’t expect your body and mind to always serve you while you keep ignoring their needs.” In our fast paced and performance driven society it … Continue reading What! I need to cater to my Body???I thought it was meant to serve me!!!
The Wisdom in Stillness
Being still does not mean you are stagnant. When you are separated from external activity, through an illness, job loss etc, it is not a punishment. Embrace it as a time for renewal and healing. Winter is nature’s time to lie low and renew. Everyone one of us lives through different seasons in … Continue reading The Wisdom in Stillness
An inspiring story- Listen to & follow your dreams
An inspiring story- Listen to & follow your dreams A friend of mine in India chose to quit a 'safe' job and pursued what felt right to him in his heart. Three successful years into his business, he describes his journey. Many of us feel stuck in our jobs/ relationships and choose to continue in … Continue reading An inspiring story- Listen to & follow your dreams
Relaxation using Five Senses and Elements
One of the best ways to reconnect with yourself is to bring your attention back to your body. This will help you ground and center yourself. Lets explore the different ways we can relax using our five senses: 1) Touch- Feel better when you are hugged or someone moves their fingers through your hair? Skin … Continue reading Relaxation using Five Senses and Elements
Fly Away!
Free as a bird who knows the strength of her wings I fly in the open sky My wings are lighter and stronger by the burdens I chose to carry and alight A solitary journey it is or I thought it was that I have travelled so far My fellow travelers only hidden in the … Continue reading Fly Away!






