by Srila Devi | 11. August 2026 | All Posts, Mysticism, Personal Transformation, Reflections, Spiritual Journeys
The Persian poet Rumi is known all over the world today for his ecstatic love poetry, much of it inspired by Shams of Tabriz, the enigmatic mystic who entered his life one day and later disappeared without a trace. The extraordinary encounter between Rumi, who lived a...
by Srila Devi | 18. May 2026 | All Posts, Healing, Personal Transformation, Reflections, Social systems, Trauma
Last year, I had a number of interactions that made me reflect deeply on the concept of emotional maturity: what it is, and why it seems to be so rare in a world that appears more reactive than ever. A brief glance at modern politics often feels like watching the...
by Srila Devi | 24. November 2025 | Healing, Personal Transformation, Reflections, Trauma
I’m just finishing Virginia Giuffre’s raw and unflinching autobiography Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice, and it’s made me reflect once again on the importance of healing trauma – and the enormous cost of leaving unhealed...
