It’s the damnedest thing. Yesterday, literally out of the grey monsoon sky, two feathers floated into my home. Both are grey in color. One small, and the other tiny. Probably from the pigeons that were engaged in a spirited battle on my roof earlier. They are
squabbly, territorial birds, these pigeons. All the time-fighting. Defending their space. The bigger feather landed on my window sill. The other, on my soap dish. So small, light, and fluffy, I almost didn’t see it. Now I am not superstitious. But the Universe sometimes acts in mysterious ways. And I know, from past experience, that feathers coming into your home or life suddenly have a deep, spiritual meaning. They are a positive omen. An
indication that an angel, often the soul of a lost loved one on the other side, is watching over you.
These are distressing times we live in. Everybody is going through some suffering. I am not an exception. And I have been going through Life’s fires lately. The wise old aunt of a friend, who has psychic wisdom, and who can tell what it means when a raven sits
on the windowsill, a spoon falls on the floor, or a black cat crosses the path, explained that feathers are a sacred blessing. Grey is a symbol of a return to normality and peace. And a grey feather is a sign that a period of calmness and clarity is about to enter my life. It signifies peace, hope, and harmony. A sign of encouragement to keep on going. That challenging, turbulent times won’t last. I have lost more than a fair share of people that I dearly loved. And for what these grey feathers are worth, I am already happier to know these souls have got my back.
Embrace Peace with a Symbolic Reminder
If you want to preserve the warm meaning of grey feathers for a long time,
custom patches
are a beautiful way to do so. Use a gradient of light and dark grey thread to outline the feathers, adorning the edges with swipes of soft down to express their lightness as they float in the wind. A hopeful phrase like “Peace is Coming” or “With You on Your Journey” can enhance the patch’s symbolism even more.
Pin it to your bag, jacket, or even your workspace. Let it serve as a daily reminder that hardships pass and peace follows. Like a guardian angel in fabric form, it silently supports your journey and brings comfort to your soul.
About Mark Manuel
The above thoughts/content has been proudly copied from the wall of Sir Mark Manuel. Being interviewing almost every role model of this country and going stronger each day. Mark Manuel is a respected Mumbai editor, writer, and columnist.
With over three decades of journalism in leading publications. This includes the Free Press Journal, Times, Dainik Bhaskar, Mid-Day, and Afternoon. He is famous for his brilliant pen interviews. He himself is a TEDx speaker.
Further
His interviews have been featured in several leading media houses. They include the Hindustan Times, Huffington Post, BBC, and Network 18. Almost every famous person has been interviewed by him in the country from Mother Teresa to Muhammad Ali. His first book is just out. It’s titled Moryaa Re! It is a crime thriller that is perhaps the country’s first police procedural. He began his career covering crime. And in a tribute to his experience and knowledge of this beat.
Several distinguished officers of the Mumbai Police and its Crime Branch collaborated with him to make this book possible. Amitabh Bachchan wrote the forward in a statement of friendship for Mark Manuel and admiration for his work.
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