Reflective story
The Extra Chair
A newcomer entered a gathering and found every group already talking among themselves.
Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra
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One person noticed, moved an extra chair into the circle and made room without making a spectacle of the gesture.
The newcomer returned the following week.
Lesson
Belonging is often created by small acts of welcome.
Source note
Original Satsang Vani reflective story inspired by public themes of service, discipline, character, devotion and Being & Becoming.