Exploring my thoughts and ideas
Playing for an extra hour with friends despite father’s repeated reprimand, coaxing mother to give extra cash to buy newly arrived ball pen at the store, begging for extra sweets from granny on Diwali night, pleading for extra candies earnestly when buying …
Today again she chose long flannel trousers over a pleated burgundy tartan skirt, she picked a pale blue striped shirt over a plain white button-down shirt. Instead of tying her hair with ribbons and clips She trimmed her hair and cropped it at the sides to make her look like a boy. Instead of rubbing …
When talking gets tougher conversation goes for a toss discussion yields no progress negotiations reaches an impasse You feel deeply hurt disheartened and disturbed words feel like intimidating snarl It loses its morality and worth dialogue turns into perpetual dispute truth is covered by fabricated lies Keeping silence seems wisest choice as it …
In the vicinity of the pristine nature In the proximity of solitude and tranquillity In the midst of dribbling stream Under the gurgle of cascading water away from the hustle and bustle ditching the busy and noisy life catching some moments of serenity and finding myself some alone time is nothing but pure serendipity to …
After a long wait finally today I got a chance to watch 12th Fail. It did not let me take my eyes off the TV screen and I remained stuck to the edge of the seat. Truly a box office winner and a thought-provoking motion picture. It’s a biography of an IPS …
Standing in the crowded line alone Mita felt nervous and jittery. Her heart was racing like a hummingbird’s wings and her mind felt like a tangled bulk of yarn. She recalled one by one all the documents that her husband apprised her about that she might need at the time of checking in. Holding …
From bossy to submissive, from feisty to apathetic, from emotional to logical, from ambitious to vulnerable and from sassy to mousy women are always judged and categorized. It can not be ceased. Keep going.
Count your blessings, not your misfortunes, Focus on your strengths, not on your weaknesses, Stress on your character, not on your reputation, Concentrate on the action and not on the result.
I have learned to silence the negative emotions that bubble up inside me. I have learned to pat my back on my tiny accomplishments. I have learned to forgive myself for my mistakes and failures, mindfully learn from them and move on. I have learned to accept my individuality and stay out of social comparisons. …
All the tears and turmoil, pains and sufferings seemed worthwhile the moment she held her newborn in her arms.