Discover the Thirteen Faces of Your Emotions Through Meditation
This post grew out of a book I was reading about Hinduism. I had been curious about how religions shaped narratives of human development, and that’s when I first came across Tridaśamukha Avalokiteśvara, the Thirteen-Faced Bodhisattva. At first, I was simply fascinated by the idea of thirteen different emotions. After all, most of us grow up believing we only have a handful—fear, joy, anger, love, hope, and grief. However, when I paused to imagine the many emotions we rarely recognize, I realized what a waste it is to overlook them. Therefore, this post is my reflection on discovering what we have not yet seen.
Why I Use Metaphors, Narratives, and Questions
Why I Use Metaphors, Narratives, and Questions Home Narratives August 29, 2025 11:54 pm No Comments I’m really glad you’re here with me—with all my rough edges and imperfect self. I want this to be a spot where we can sit together and be real about the messy, swirling parts of life. One of […]