Never forget the lessons that Nature has taught us during these times
29 May 2020, Amritapuri
~from Amma’s message during corona times
All of us are looking forward to the day when we can reclaim our freedom from the clutches of the COVID-19 virus. Everyone is waiting for the day when we can welcome a new world of hope and light. At this juncture, we have to make a firm resolve that we will never forget the lessons that Nature has taught us during these times —that we will never repeat the mistakes we have made in the past.
Each step going forwards will have to be taken with utmost caution. What are the things we should be careful about? The most important one is to practice moderation in our thoughts, words and actions. Everyone has weaknesses and limitations. There is nothing wrong in fulfilling needs and wants that are dharmic in nature. Nature will help us and support us to do this. However, we have to change our attitude that man is supreme and that everything in Nature is our right. Our arrogance has broken all bounds. We think we are the greatest and most powerful. Now, God has knocked us on the head in the form of this virus. At least now we should wake up and move forward with caution.
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