Once more, the mind is darkened with new uncertainties. Even so, we are back to our old ways - except for an unexplainable attachment to gadgets after the pandemic. For many of us, it seems like we have entered a never-ending loop-loop of addiction, loneliness, fear and helplessness. When I sit and ponder upon the …
“In three words, I can sum up everything I have learned about life: it goes on.” - Robert Frost As time passes, life experiences find their place in our memories. With each passing day, we move on, not only from people but from things too. Things that we adorned during childhood find their place in …
Wondering about your whereabouts Where you might be, rings in my ear aloud For silence before thunder is well known Running away from frenzied past Floods thoughts with turmoil unbridled For I ponder if you have changed Changed to be a better soul Or still, frozen in the past? To take revenge for the dare …
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. -Aristotle In our everyday lives, we look for ways to redeem the time. Multitasking comes to the rescue when we are ladened with endless chores/projects/assignments. However, does our brain really equipped to multi-task? It entirely depends on the kind of …
“Right now, I’m having amnesia and déjà vu at the same time. I think I‘ve forgotten this before.”- Steven Wright While mostly, almost all of us are living a hurried life where we hardly find time to sit and ponder about the nuances of life-same is not the situation with our storage system- mind-it is …
Till I was in boarding school, Diwali was put aside as a festival of lights in my memory bank. I never got an opportunity to celebrate festivals at home. However, my childhood image of Diwali got diluted when I got exposed to Diwali celebrations outside the school boundaries. To my shock, it felt more like …
As the ordinary day progresses This day shall pass too As mundane as always Or festive mood may sway The choice is yours at all times Remain in pyjamas Or dress in colourful attire if you may please Binge-watch endlessly Or connect with loved ones for feel Be a part of the festivity spread around …
Have you ever captured yourself reassessing and reanalyzing the excruciating memories again and again? When overwhelming memories of unpleasant past experiences have jostled away- little do we know that we left footprints of our past! Such traces are set aside in our storage system-such as the mind. You shove and shove! However, the mind carefully …
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Since I have joined WP blogging community, I have come across innumerable posts about blogging-related advice. Expert bloggers have shared their precious insights related to the blogging world that I might have given a miss in general. Every time I click on such posts, my mind engulfs with a few prominent cross-examinations of my intent-What …
Guru asked his Shishya, ‘why are you not looking happy?' ‘What is there to be happy about Guruji,' asked Shishya cautiously. Guru replied by saying, ‘be happy like flowing water. Be happy for no reason.' Shishya was puzzled, yet he didn't show his ignorance at once. He asked Guruji one more question.' How can I …
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