Mother
जावयाचं पोर,हरामखोर! This phrase came up in the last post while discussing the tendency of the mind to wander away from the stillness of the self or free standing awareness. Since it uses the metaphor in the context of relationships, it may be perhaps useful to see it through that lens further. Haramkhor! Which means disloyal. One who betrays trust of a benefactor. Forgets the one who took it under the wings. Disregards the one who once gave shelter and a place in the heart when no one else cared. Because of who you are who you are and where you are today. What is the full proof way to prevent the mind from becoming a haramkhor, a betrayer of the self? Making the Self the object of your love. Mind turns where it finds unconditional love. Even the most misbehaved person becomes nice towards a person who means the most to him or her. Love makes you identify with the object of love. Making a wise choice about who you allow yourself to fall in love with ensures a path of ...