Being a Teacher

Sun above mountains — an unconditional source of light

A teacher is someone who you disagree the most, refuse to listen or accept as a teacher, yet they keep you close and have a never-ending desire to teach.

If you have chosen to be a light, you will be light unconditionally. As a source of light, you will shine even when no one wants to benefit, or agrees that you have a light. You will continue to shine even when no one pays you for it, or understand or acknowledge or benefit from your light.

Choosing to be light is embracing a way of living as a light, regardless and despite everything.

A Teacher is a role.

A teacher is a role, an approach to existence. Its not a job title, a designation or a relative position above students. Being a teacher means a way of living, a way of existing in which you stay in your role irrespective of anything and everything. That means you decide to be a teacher unconditionally:

• You continue to be a teacher even when there is no student
• You continue to be a teacher when students disagree with you, and