Whoever is listening

“Faith” has a different meaning for everyone. It is a personal bond between you and what you believe in. It doesn’t need any explanation. It gives you the freedom of expressing your emotional vulnerability even if it is silent. You feel heard. You feel you are not alone. This Ramadan month of 2022, I was fortunate to visit several places of worship, in my hometown of Kashmir, India, after ease of Covid restrictions. This month is a strict one, not only in terms or eating but also in controlling your desires and fighting the distractions. Being completely honest, whenever I was at a mosque or a shrine, I was always distracted. Distracted in observing the people around me. I am always curiou...View all