Author Archives: lolkin
The dragonfly story #grieving #loss
One of my best friends has recently lost her father. When she told me, I burst into tears – so strong was her pain and my grief. I shared with her the dragonfly story that I heard as a German … Continue reading
Enlightened exits #death #zen
I found this page when I wanted to read about the last words of enlightened people. Fake or real (I did not verify the source), these stories are very inspiring. Especially the one I am sharing below. What a way … Continue reading
Love addiction – the ultimate post (inspired by @melissabroder)
This article by Melissa Broder and her book ‘Pisces’ were the latest eureka moment in my understanding of love addiction. The dots connected, the pieces clicked – could it be it? Am I healed? I have meticulously mind mapped Broder’s key concepts … Continue reading
Melissa Broder on love, longing and infatuation #happiness
Melissa Broder is the modern shaman/ philosopher/ poet. I’ve read her article for NY Times, and felt seen – most of what she says about love is what I’ve been recently realising/ discovering. In fact, her article triggered a reflection … Continue reading
Memorial to everyday heroes in London
Postman’s Park is a a well maintained small patch of green in the heart of the City in London with a church, ancient tombstones and fountain, and flowers in bloom in any season. But its most memorable feature is the … Continue reading
Hieronymous Bosch’s ‘Garden of Earthly Delights’ – birds reimagined project #art
It has been a while since I posted about art here. There is a reason for that. It takes me years to complete an art project đŸ™‚  This one definitely took a while… I love H. Bosch’s ‘Garden of Earthly Delights’ … Continue reading
