A Journey from Paris to Miami on Air France
A travel note from Cochin to Miami, moving through cancellations, airports, and the calm of a familiar route home.
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A travel note from Cochin to Miami, moving through cancellations, airports, and the calm of a familiar route home.
A note written in concern and solidarity for friends in Iran during a time of silence, fear, and resilience.
A Miami evening of friendship, language, and human warmth beyond ordinary categories of nationality or identity.
A short field note on compassion, ordinary encounters, and the unexpected pleasures of a working day.
A comparative note on how different spiritual traditions warn against turning practice into ego.
A reflection on spiritual materialism, ego, and the danger of turning belief into justification.
A reflection on medicine as relationship: food, listening, care, and presence beyond the clinic.
A personal note on France, Champagne, taste, and the cultural education of pleasure.
A meditation after Hafez on grief, uncertainty, and the limits of easy consolation.
A reflection on Japanese colour names, transition, and the brief emotional weather of human life.
An anthropological warning about the quiet social decline that begins when empathy weakens.
A reflection on internet silence, distance, and the anxious waiting that follows when friends disappear from contact.