Srinagar, Jan. 7 -- There is an idea that may sound controversial at first: we do not really "come into" this world, but rather come out of it. Like trees, rivers, animals, and soil, human beings are formed from the same natural world. If we think calmly and without resistance, this idea can be understood through simple common sense.

Unfortunately, in our pursuit of happiness and comfort, many of us have lost touch with our roots. We have become so busy chasing money and commercial dreams that we have forgotten how deeply connected we are to nature. Human beings are not separate from the natural world; we are part of a larger whole where every living thing is connected.

Take trees as a simple example. They do not just give us wood, frui...