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.
How to Foster Inner Growth with Narratives

How to Foster Inner Growth with Narratives Home Narratives August 29, 2025 5:42 pm No Comments I sometimes think of life like a patchwork quilt. Each story—every heartbreak, mistake, or joyful surprise—gets stitched in, piece by piece. Up close, some patches look messy or mismatched. But when you step back, you start to see a […]