Something I read on the forum I belong to which is incredibly relevant to me and my life that I’d like to share and explore here in geishaland;
It’s easy to love someone in the beginning. Everything seems great. But real love comes when your partner starts learning your faults. How your partner reacts to your [...]

“I am like a falling star who has finally found her place next to another in a lovely constellation, where we will sparkle in the heavens forever.” - Amy Tan
The easy thing to do would be to feel bad for myself – to exhaustively play and replay the events of the last week over and [...]

“Knowledge is a dangerous thing and I thank you for this reminder”
- Comment #102
On its face, the sheer magnitude of the meaning behind such words is staggering and frightening in its implications – that knowledge is something we should fear, and that knowledge could somehow be considered dangerous to us and our lives.
There is [...]

“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” — Buddha

Every morning I start my day in a similar way, with a decision – do I feel that this day will be an introspective day or will this day be one of curious observations about [...]