Excerpts from the Bhagavad Gita that can help one accept both life and death as essential for the journey of the soul — All of us have experienced the loss of a loved one at some point or the other. At such times, several existential questions come to our mind — What happens to us after life? What is the purpose of life if we all become dust anyway? How does one cope…

A 4-part series to discover the wonderful world of Tarot and its close links with life and spiritual growth — The world of Tarot is indeed an intriguing one. When you enter it, you wonder how all these unusual and fairy-tale-like drawings can connect to your life. But, when you delve deeper into its ancient wisdom, you realize how everything Tarot captures is nothing but a reflection of real life.

A 4-part blog series that identifies how you can enhance your life with the wisdom of Tarot — The next set of cards, from the Major Arcana of a tarot deck, deals with choices, decisions, the inability to make them, keep them, and sometimes do away with them. All of life happens because we actively “do” or “don’t do” something. This could be due to external circumstances or…

A 4-part series that connects the Major Arcana with life events — Tarot is not as mysterious as it seems. It’s simply a set of cards that have probably emerged from ideas inspired by our day-to-day lives. They were perhaps created with the hope to help people cope better with various life events. As a tarot reader, I set out to first…

A 4-part blog series that interprets the Major Arcana and its role in self-realization and personal development — I’ve been interested in Tarot for several years and started doing readings professionally during the lockdown. Tarot is applicable to any situation — work, love, relationships, business, wealth, and more. Here’s a look at the Major Arcana cards and how they can help us introspect, discover our true selves, perhaps…

And hold on to them! — This year has been full of milestone birthdays and anniversaries in the family. Each time there was a celebration, my instinct was to compile some pictures in a creative collage and present them to the ones celebrating their important days. While I sieved through years of memories and got glimpses…

Are you constantly looking for signs to help you make crucial decisions? Look no further — the answers are closer than you think! — My husband and I were watching an OTT film in which the husband, also the protagonist of the movie, often asked the wife — “Yes or no?” without stating the question or issue on his mind. The wife supportively answered — “Yes, always!” That’s when it struck me that the…

Does the whole “stay positive” advice really work, or does it leave us feeling more disappointed? — My husband and I always have an argument about being positive or negative. He enjoys making plans and, sometimes, too many of them. When I caution him that we may not be able to do that much, he says, “Be positive.” My answer to that is — “I’m not negative…

Let not age or time determine the validity of your dreams — Afew days ago, when I picked up the Indian musical instrument, the sitar, after more than two decades, I felt a surge of nostalgia come over me. I had started learning how to play the sitar at the young age of 10. So, when my fingers ran across the instrument…