She cautiously set her cup on the table and decided it was enough. A week of no activity was not good for her health. Both physical and mental. Her creative juices were drying up and her back had started to hurt. This is what happens when you take a day break to sleep. You think … More #FridayReflections – A free write
“Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows.” ― Helen Keller Sometimes when I spot something, … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 45
Four years ago, I attended a Wikipedia editing event for the India LGBTQI community. That Sunday, a bunch of volunteers got together to generate online content for the community that has been far from represented. The event happens every June and we call it Wiki Loves Pride. Many supporters and people who identify themselves as … More Of gender and other fundamental choices
I am not sure what would be the right word for July. It was some where in between. Slightly disappointing yet manageable. Some things worked out and some did not. Work was hectic and gave me enough hints to slow down. I reflected and realized that as I grow up in my career, I need … More Gratitude List – July 2018
Who doesn’t like flowers? When I spotted this small wonder on the Laitlum Hills in Shillong, I was amazed by how little they were. That color too was mesmerizing against the green-brown background. Sometimes I think that the most beautiful things are too small to notice. Our urge to see the big things makes us … More Small wonder
Last week I traveled to Chennai for a conference. I stayed at the same hotel where the conference was hosted and had all amenities at the click of my fingers. It was a five-star hotel and nothing was amiss in terms of facilities. However, I could not sleep. This is not new. Most of my … More Sleep O sleep, why elude?
“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 44
When I don’t write, I feel I am not doing what makes me happy. I sulk and I feel upset about not being able to follow my heart. When I don’t write, I write in my head. I form the words and the sentences as I think and then I write. All that in the … More When I don’t write
If you are a regular here, you know that this happens a lot. I see something that I want to capture and then I can’t decide which one is prettier. Every time this happens, I love to puzzle you readers too. What do you think of the pictures below? All about purple love and the … More Purple love
“Let go of certainty. The opposite isn’t uncertainty. It’s openness, curiosity and a willingness to embrace paradox, rather than choose up sides. The ultimate challenge is to accept ourselves exactly as we are, but never stop trying to learn and grow.” … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 43
happiness and food 