Moments...

I deeply admire and love the story of Mulan as this story is about a girl and her love towards her father. Unlike most of the fairy tales this is a story of a brave girl venturing into the world alone for the love of her father. Mulan : Look at me, I may never pass for a perfect bride, or a perfect daughter. Could it be, I'm not meant to play this part. Now I see, that if I were truly to be myself, I would break my family's heart. Who is that girl I see, staring straight back at me. Why is my reflection someone I don't know? Somehow I cannot hide, who I am, though I've tried. When will my reflection show, who I am, inside? When will my reflection show, who I am, inside?

After contemplating for more than a year, i finally took the leap of faith to participate in an intensive month long yoga course to deepen and discipline my practice. Being from a learning and development background consider it an occupational hazard i need to know the mechanics of almost everything. Professionally learning how to learn is what i do and it trickles down to my personal life too. I took time to research and read reviews and blogs of various yoga schools. Finally i narrowed my search result and chose chinmaya at Dharamsala. I was extremely anxious and apprehensive when i embarked to Dharamsala. But with support and blessings of my family i started my journey. And now in retrospect, i think it was the best decision of my life. I have never encountered such beautiful, compassionate and kind souls who despite not being a family member treats you like one. It was a very emotional journey but worth a fortune. A true spiritual lesson in progress to evolve not just mi...