Opinions come from mind; Love arises in the heart. The first part of the awakening process engages the mind where ‘opinions’ flourish. Once here we want to take everyone on board the truth train with us, save everyone we can from ignorance (we become truly annoying to be around). As we progress through the stages of awakening, we learn to quiet our mind, we listen more, we observe.

The key is to not be attached to anything you currently believe to be true, allow the truth to take whatever form is non-illusory and if it doesn’t match your version of reality, let that be okay. You must be just as willing to be wrong, as you are to be right - or your experience will be one of great fear and suffering.

I wonder if she realised how important that moment was to someone sitting in a car not 2 metres away… I doubt it, but then we never really know how our existence can impact another person, especially those we haven’t met. While she was experiencing the dandelion, I was experiencing her, experiencing the dandelion…