A Mother Beyond Birth: A Tribute to My Teacher

For many days, my dreams carried signs - hints of an impending separation from my mother. I couldn’t quite grasp their meaning until yesterday when I received the heartbreaking news of my teacher’s passing. She was more than just a teacher; she was a mother to me and to so many others. A guide who nurtured not just our intellect but our hearts, leaving behind an imprint so deep that no amount of gratitude could ever repay. For months, I longed to meet her, to speak to her, but life’s endless stream of events kept delaying that moment. And now, in this dimension, that meeting will never come to pass. I don’t know how to process this loss - there’s an ache in my heart, a quiet sorrow in knowing I will never see her again, never hear her voice. Yet, amidst the grief, her love and kindness remain alive, etched in my heart and memories. We often hear the words, "Be mindful of how you treat people; you never know when it might be the last time." And today, I feel the weight of ...