thoughts for an awakened living

By Sri Guru & the SRM Team

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Encounter with a Bud

A man, feeling sad and lonely, was walking in a garden.He stopped by a rose plant covered in many flowers and a few buds. Gently touching one small bud, he asked, “O little bud! Don’t you feel sad?”“What is there to feel sad about, dear man?” asked the bud.Surprised by the cheerfulness in the bud’s voice, the man clarified,...

Two Tragedies

Oscar Wilde wrote – “There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”Of the two, the latter is a bigger tragedy. For, in not getting what we want, there remains the hope of getting what we need, to become who we truly are.Thank You, God, for everything that You have denied...

The Curse of Duality

If a coin had ‘heads’ on both sides, what would be the point of flipping it? If every day was sunny, where would be the anticipation of the monsoon’s first rainfall? If every outcome was known with certainty, where would be the thrill in stepping into the unknown? If every attempt succeeded, how would we learn the lessons of failure? If...