In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
Shakti, the goddess in her aspect as power, bestows upon us all wealth, auspiciousness, prosperity, knowledge, and all other potent powers.
Appreciate fully what you are eating, enjoy it fully, breathing and smelling the aroma to add to the taste, chewing slowly and well, to taste more and to digest better. Discover the subtleties of taste. Gently keep bringing the wandering mind back to tasting fully what you’re eating. Feel the difference! Give thanks for the chance to be able to enjoy what you eat.
The wise are wise only because they love. Fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
By degrees, little by little, from time to time, a wise person should remove his own impurities as a smith removes the dross from silver.

