Likewise, when all the subtle channels of the pranic field (nadis) are clear and responsive, our spiritual life can flourish. The essence of hatha yoga is working with âhaâ and âtha,â the two major nadis that dominate our experience of the world. In the mystical language of yoga, âhaâ and âthaâ are the solar and lunar currents representing the dual nature of manifestation.
The moral of a story is the lesson that story teaches about how to behave in the world. A moral is the lesson of a story. Add an e and you have morale: the spirit of a group that makes everyone want to pitch in and do better.
Conflict, in good stories, is not about spectacular events or painful emotions. Good conflict is about values. When you hear the word value in this context, you might think of âfamily values,â or in other words, morals. While morality is crucial to storytelling, morals arenât what I mean by value.