by Sharani | Feb 12, 2013 | Foster Parents for animals, RISPCA
When a much loved pet passed out of my life recently, I took the advice of some trusted friends who suggested that I should contemplate how my life changed and what lessons came from sharing a part of myself with a sweet Siamese cat. One result of that investigation...
by Sharani | Dec 16, 2012 | Comfort Dogs, Consolation in Grief, Newtown Ct
As the world mourns an unspeakable, unthinkable tragic loss in Newtown, Connecticut, we reach out to one another to offer consolation. Tonight an interfaith service was held in Newtown and the President came and met personally with family members grieving lost loved...
by Sharani | Oct 30, 2012 | Bowtie the Cat
Bowtie came into my life in July 2010 and has now left it on October 30, 2012. He embodied “animal as teacher” with his overflowing affection and love during the 2 years and three months that our lives were intertwined. I have never had a cat who was so...
by Sharani | Oct 3, 2012 | Mother Teresa, U Thant Peace Award
At a meditation meeting a few nights ago, our Rhode Island meditation centre leader reminded me that I needed to bring toothbrushes and toothpaste to our next meeting in a couple of days. These items are part of our contribution to an annual collection by the American...
by Sharani | Jul 29, 2012 | A Moment's Peace, London 2012 Olympics
In between the parachute jumps, fireworks and flying Mary Poppins in the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics , I began to contemplate some of the deeper meaning of the Olympics as I watched the parade of nations. I thought about how the world comes together...
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