I once read about a young gentleman who approached an old sage and asked for the best career path. The old man gently replied. Get into the business of positivity since it has fewer people but a guaranteed customer base. The bad news is referred to as a report of an unhappy event or undesirable… Continue reading Negative News
Ladybird- A Poem on Wishes
Whisper a wishFeel it in your heart,See your desire fulfilled and let it go.Ladybird, gentle and silent like a wish A graceful appearance you have, ladybirdBeauty in your patterns, dotted wingsRed and black, Black and yellowI see you and feel lucky, make a wish. The wish my secret,Give it life through emotion.Emote it to the… Continue reading Ladybird- A Poem on Wishes
Juma the dreamer
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.– Dr Seuss Growing up, we adopt the values taught and shared with us by our guardians, friends, and the environment around us. We become products of our surroundings without much control on our part.… Continue reading Juma the dreamer
Courageous Conversations: Identity
Courageous conversations are a series of articles on Anomaly blog by Moreblessings. The blog is home to eye-opening stories, inspirational posts, and beautiful poetry. Moreblessings aims to bring to light the key topics in our society that are usually suppressed or ignored. The courageous conversation on identity tries to show the separation from the self. That is further separating us from ourselves, creating chaos and disunity in today’s society. The solution hides in plain sight, but we often miss it. I hope you enjoy the article. Your thoughts and comments are much appreciated.
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Tribalism is described as the state of being organized by, or advocating for, tribes or tribal lifestyles. Human evolution has primarily occurred in small groups, as opposed to mass societies. People naturally maintain a social network, according to Wikipedia. In Africa, it is a case of having a strong cultural or ethnic identity that separates one member of a group from the members of another group. For many years, the human population has evolved. Growing from small groups into larger accommodating groups as the population…
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Travel within
Travel within to understand the universeFor the world is born in you, life but a dreamYour six senses make the dream realThe body is a reflection of the universe Travel within to find the DivineAncient texts and holy places but guidesTruth hides within you, created in his imageThe body is a reflection of the Divine,… Continue reading Travel within
Breathing
“Breath is the finest gift of nature. Be grateful for this wonderful gift.”Amit Ray It is the gift of life. One we are used to and do not see it as such. It's become an automatic experience on our part. Which, in many ways, it is. Have you ever thought about it? Do you breathe,… Continue reading Breathing
A smile, a laugh – A Poem on Happiness
Smiles, free for everyoneCheers the dullest soul, lifts a broken spiritBrings joy to the moment,Keeping stress and pain away We have the most muscles on the face, curvesThey say beauty hides in symmetrySmiles own the best of those curves.Smile, it looks good on you Good laughs artfully define the curves on your face, toningNourishing the… Continue reading A smile, a laugh – A Poem on Happiness
Reality
Some say reality is an agreed-upon illusionWe then conform to the state of things as they existOthers claim it is a constructSubjective and not based on empirical evidence We then float on the waves of consciousness.Working our intuitions past the illusionsThey then tell us that everything is energy.Reality but an illusion. Leaving us confused in… Continue reading Reality
What Struggle is worth Your while?
Struggle Quotes Have you ever found yourself wanting something for months? Then months turn to years? You then start wondering whether you want it or it’s just another wishful desire or fantasy? It is probably due to the lack of action that you dedicate to the achievement of the desire or goal. Or maybe you… Continue reading What Struggle is worth Your while?
Wildflowers – Poem
Wild and free almost boundlessBorn of nature through the ultimate designConquering lands, spreading like wildfiresBut unlike the signature of the fires, destructionWildfires cover the earth in enthralling beauty. Ideas are born of man's desire for growthAn innate connection with source The ideas wild like wildflowersSpreading like wildfires Some good spreading wildOthers as dangerous as wildfires,Out… Continue reading Wildflowers – Poem
The Unfolding
Life is a beautiful unfoldingLike the petals of a colorful flower, spreading fragrance across the worldWe learn to embrace the unexpected turns,Enjoying the scenery in our detours when lost Life trials Reveal the priceless gems hidden within,Glittering, polished by hard-earned lessonsUnwrapping the many gifts of life if we care to lookNoticing the Gradual disclosure of… Continue reading The Unfolding
Self-Talk
We think, thus we all talk to ourselves. Although most of the self-talk is mental, we also talk to ourselves out loud. Through words because what we say is an expression of our thoughts given energy. Sadly, for many, self-talk is usually predominantly negative. This is very damaging, with often alternations between positive and negative… Continue reading Self-Talk
