What if you could have a constant companion, someone who always was there for you no matter what.  Someone who carried you in times of need and someone who shared your joy in times of happiness. Maybe you think that I am talking about my wife but even though she is my life partner and … Continue reading The relationship

The land of memories is a place I often draft off to. I recall situations from my past and relive periods of my life in a few seconds. The other day we took an early boat ride on the Ganga. The moon was still the master of the skies and its light was reflected in … Continue reading The river with memories

Take a moment and try to forget everything around you. I often tend to think too much about what is going on and what to do next. We need to slow down and just be, exist. Today I would like to share a piece of relaxation and reflection. I walked by the Ganga the other … Continue reading The sunrise blessing

Sitting in a train car somewhere between Agra and Banaras in the middle of the night. The dark landscape outside is passing before my eyes to the tones of “Amsterdam” by Coldplay. When I can’t sleep my thoughts always starts to wonder off. Being in this situation like this – unfamiliar, a hurting stomach and … Continue reading The important

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; … Continue reading Bittersweet gratefulness