Healing and Hypnotherapy Volume 4, Issue - 3, 1 September 2019 | Page 2

यदृच्छालाभसंतुष्टो द्वं द्वातीतो िवमत्सरः । समः िसद्धाविसद्धौ च कृत्वािप न िनबध्यते " Content with whatever gain comes of its own accord, and free from envy, they are beyond the dualities of life. Being equipoised in success and failure, they are not bound by their actions, even while performing all kinds of activities. (Srimadbhagvat Geeta : Chapter 4 Verse 22) From The Desk Independence A word so much revered and most wanted thing in today’s world. Are we really designed to live independent. Or this quest of a Utopia is actually leading all of us in severe stress and depression. No matter how independent we think we are. Our food comes from a farmer then food shop or most likely from supermarket. Yes, we pay for it but there is a chain of whole lot of human beings, from its production to it's processing to reach out to us. We still need people for our most innate needs physical, mental, and emotional. And we are such ‘scared to get hurt race’ in today’s terms that we are ready for separation before we even form a bond. Well, all for the sense of independence. We cannot weave our clothes someone else somewhere else is doing the job including cutting and stitching them for us and we are here picking up for some designer Lebel or mart thinks our buying power as independence. Lets give it a thought we are connected and dependent upon all those people to provide that for us. Then comes the grand idea of House… well yeah from fancy mentions to small apartments which we happily call our own thinking we are independent. Most of them are built and furnished by others baring few examples even there; supplies you need are being given by someone else. And whats more interesting most of them are actually owned by bank or state in terms of mortgage payments, loans etc…. But we do live in this illusion of independence. Man is always