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monica kapur
Jun 20, 20222 min read
I wish I had someone to fill the silence with
Over years as part of school and college groups, late night conversation with friends and in therapy I have heard phrases like "I wish I...
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monica kapur
May 3, 20224 min read
When was the last time you knitted, moulded clay, or played with wet paint in your hand?
A simple question I ask at the beginning of a session in workshops. The groups vary from college children to adults and often seniors....
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monica kapur
Mar 29, 20222 min read
To learn about impermanence, watch the moon
A common life of a common man! In terms of age, he /she will evolve from being a baby, a child, a teenager, an adult, a middle aged...
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monica kapur
Mar 27, 20228 min read
Journey to kailash Mansoravar
The journey to Kailash is never easy to write. After all what is it that people go there for? Is it a tourist spot, a virgin land or a...
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monica kapur
Mar 9, 20222 min read
Acceptance is the precursor to healing
Stressors abound in our modern world. Children, parents, jobs, hobbies, money, health all contribute to our wellbeing and to our stress....
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monica kapur
Mar 6, 20221 min read
Did you make a difference today?
Total 24 hours in a cycle of a day. How did you spend it? Shopping, cooking, household chores, work, driving, working out, the list goes...
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monica kapur
Mar 6, 20221 min read
The first thought when you wake up and the last thought when you sleep will reveal to you all
What an odd statement but the statement has enormous implication in your life. Let me explain! As you fell off to sleep what did you...
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monica kapur
Mar 1, 20221 min read
We all work for a living but is your work allowing you to live?
A typical day in NY City, Toronto, China, Mumbai or Delhi. What do we see? Most office-goers are getting themselves and their family...
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monica kapur
Feb 26, 20222 min read
Do you love yourself?
Most of us struggle to say “Yes”. In our journey we often forgive others, show compassion to others, yet, the one person we forget is...
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monica kapur
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Underneath all our wants, needs, desires is the penultimate goal of pure happiness or joy
We all have wants and needs, real and cultivated, influenced by ego and culture and society. Maslow, in 1943 created a pyramid of these...
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monica kapur
Feb 25, 20222 min read
Just as a confluence of cars can create a traffic jam in no time, so can fearful and negative
Planet Earth, is a good learning school, a school where we are given opportunities again and again to change our ways of being, and for...
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monica kapur
Feb 24, 20221 min read
The child is the father of man!
Whoever actually understands that can dive into the essence of this message. Children are innocent, trusting, open, playful and...
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monica kapur
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Breathe just breathe
Breathe love, release anger Breathe forgiveness, release resentment Breathe joy, release sadness Breathe compassion, release arrogance...
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monica kapur
Feb 24, 20222 min read
Enjoy your wrinkles
Just like we can’t escape life, we can’t ignore the wrinkles of time. They will reach all of us. Yet we get dismayed when we see...
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monica kapur
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Open your ears
The billowing god “Ganesha” is famous for his elephant ears. Prayers and wishes are whispered in his ears all year round. Children leave...
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monica kapur
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Reflections on Mental Wellbeing
Hi Everyone , The blog came into being in the form of book almost a decade ago. I am sharing what I write and hope that it will resonate...
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