Magical Chest

Tomorrow is my mother’s birthday. My grandmother asked me to find one of those old-fashioned, non-electric tea kettles for her, so I went on a shopping expedition today – which I only did because I love my mother and grandmother dearly, ’cause I hate shopping. When I came back, victorious, with an authentic old-fashioned, non-electric [...]

Our ability to connect with strangers depends mainly on our mindset. It requires present moment awareness and practice.

I love to chat with strangers. You can do it everywhere: on the street, in a shop, while queuing somewhere…
Recently I was at the florist’s, looking for flowers to experiment with, when a guy who was looking at the roses turned to me and asked me whether he should buy the red ones or the [...]