The recent Pahalgam attack and the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, despite a declared ceasefire, remind us how fragile peace can be. War may begin on borders, but its echoes are felt deep within the hearts of everyday people. And beyond just politics and military movements, conflict creates ripples in what many of us understand as the universal consciousness—the shared energy field that connects us all.
You don’t have to be on the front lines to feel the weight of war. Have you noticed how collective anxiety rises when global tension spikes? How does even the most peaceful home feel a bit unsettled? That’s not a coincidence. We are energy beings. Every thought, word, and action we create sends vibrations into the universe. When fear, anger, or violence dominate the airwaves, it impacts our collective vibration.
Think of the world as a giant lake. A war is like a stone thrown into that lake—its ripples spread far and wide. A mother in Delhi praying for her son’s safety, a child in Lahore asking why everyone is so tense—these are the human moments behind the headlines.
But here’s the uplifting part: peace, too, sends ripples. A single act of kindness, a prayer, a shared meal across religions or borders—these are powerful energies. Remember how, during the COVID-19 lockdown, Italians sang from their balconies? That sound of hope uplifted people across the globe. That’s the strength of peace energy.
In spiritual traditions, it is said that even one awakened soul can uplift thousands. Imagine what would happen if more of us chose peace, not just the absence of war, but active peace: compassion, understanding, and connection.
Yes, governments may sign ceasefires, but real peace begins with us. We can shift the universal consciousness through our thoughts and actions. Meditate. Pray. Light a candle. Hug your child. Forgive someone. Every such act sends out healing energy into the world.
My dear readers, War may grab headlines, but peace builds futures. Let’s be the ones who ripple peace outward, reminding the universe that love is still our most powerful force. What ripple will you send out today?
“Peace isn’t just the absence of war—it’s the presence of love, and every kind thought is a ripple that heals the world.”
Written by Maanya Kohli, one of India’s most trusted Tarot readers and founder of Lady of Tarot.
