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Let All Sorrow Ripen in Me

Uncategorized30 November 2025685Views 0Likes 1Comment

I dip into a book to help soothe the sorrow and overwhelm I feel at the continuing devastation and tragedy in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. I am acutely aware of the blessing that I am not among the countless number of our people affected in the last three days. Nature does not discriminate, in…

Painting of monk walking through thresholds implying in-between places. Fallen flowers imply impermanence

When Life Is In-Between: How Liminal Spaces Change Identity

Liminal Spaces, Writing30 October 20251KViews 0Likes 0Comments

How illness revealed the quiet transformation that happens in life’s in-between spaces. I’m not used to falling ill, until I did, this March, and found myself in unfamiliar territory: that of being a patient. I was in a liminal space—moving from being someone who rarely fell ill to someone who could hardly walk, uncertain when…

Rising up from Easter Sunday

Musings25 April 20191KViews 0Likes 3Comments

Like most of us in Sri Lanka, I have gone through many emotions these last 5 days, since the devastating Easter Sunday attack on our lives, our hopes, our dreams, our freedom. Disbelief was the first. Incomprehension followed fast. Then grief rising from heartbreak. Then anger aroused by fear. Underlying all of these emotions was…

Let All Sorrow Ripen in Me

When Life Is In-Between: How Liminal Spaces Change Identity

Rising up from Easter Sunday

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