Changing Views: A Sign of Life
One of the advantages of the pursuit of finding or being with the pure self is the slowly acquired ability to observe from a higher level, step by step. Every earlier view begins to appear smaller, narrower. The picture keeps getting bigger. And clearer. One such realization came this morning when I saw a prominent actress’s post about her recently concluded overseas tour for multiple shows of a stage performance. One of the pictures had her in casual clothes ( as opposed to the stage costume) posing with two local hosts. At first glance I didn’t think those two people with her were known to me. Then in a flash one face looked familiar. So I took a closer look, zooming in on the picture. Sure enough I recognized both the people who stood flanking the actress. The man stood on her right and the lady on her left. They were man and wife. I had known the guy from my days in Mumbai. He was a senior in college. His wife was his girlfriend in those days and although studying in a differe...