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Animals are spiritual beings

Why do we feel we are superior to animals? Why do our religious scriptures tell us that in our past lives we were probably animals that would have had committed lesser sins and hence born human in this life ? And that only as  humans can we tread the path towards freeing our souls… Or is this something we made up to make ourselves feel better? Men are tormented with the greed of the perfect life .. a little more money .. a little more respect ..a little more acceptance…  a little more happiness .. but how much is enough ? and at what cost? The same time we’r obsessed with the concept of self knowledge .. finding peace amidst this turmoil .. and being pulled in different directions because our mind has lost its discretion and we’r greedy for experiences… We wander around in search for the recipe of happiness .. trying our hand at spirituality.. like it’s a cookbook … fed by the ideas of learned men  before us .. and we strive to feel that uplifting ...

Gibranisms

Gibranisms For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.” And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.” 'For Reason , ruling alone, is a force confining ; and Passion,   unattended,is a flame that burns to its own destruction.' About marriage  “Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Fill each other’s cup but drink not from one cup. Give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music. Give your hearts, but not into each other’s keeping. For only the hand of Life can ...