Monday, June 13, 2011

Ready for the battle, but with few doubts in mind

Last night, my son was sleeping peacefully. A mosquito started wondering around him. Within a flash, my wife got a piece of paper and killed the mosquito. I was looking at this incident from some distance and started reflecting.
As a mother, she may not wanted to disturb her son’s sleep or may not wanted to infect her child because of mosquito bite. Hence, she justified the killing of that creature.
The same thing can be applied to our life. We can apply the same principle so that we can get rid of infectious thoughts/habits which can ruin our life. We should have the wisdom to remove the unwanted things from our mind. (Which otherwise can cause harm to it)
I can remember a few lines from the book “Like The Flowing River” by Paulo Coelho, which are as following:
“God, give us the strength to cultivate the garden of our thoughts and give us the courage to get rid of unwanted weeds (Bad thoughts) which can cause harm to

1 comment:

  1. This is such a good thought Raghu!!! I strongly believe in this ideology...please keep writing more such articles.....Shubdha

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