Category: Life as we know it
When opposites merge
Light and shadow Life and death, love and loss, black and white… examples of opposite words right, they contradict each other. Yet there comes a point when we realize these words are not opposed to each, they exist because of the other and one leads … Continue reading When opposites merge
Addicted to Romance
The romantic me I have often wondered why I am hooked to romance/romcoms/romantic comedies where the protagonists meet their soul mates, find true love, dream jobs, dream homes et all, and all is well in the end. I have watched romcoms like While You Were … Continue reading Addicted to Romance
When big dreams fail, flowering cacti bring cheer!
Has it ever happened that you put everything on hold because something that you yearned for all your life finally seemed so nigh? Something that you wanted with all your heart; your dream come true moment. The promises, the plans seemed so real that you … Continue reading When big dreams fail, flowering cacti bring cheer!
Death of a Mobile Phone
That's how she takes a selfie She’s dying on me, at a time when I can’t afford to lose her. Not that I am brimming in love for her, it’s just that I can’t afford a new one at the moment – a new mobile … Continue reading Death of a Mobile Phone
You are not there, yet everywhere…
At cousins wedding years back. Babi, fearing winter, always overdressed! Is death the end or a new beginning? What lies beyond death – oblivion, darkness or a new light that washes away the worldly woes? What about those who are left behind? How do they … Continue reading You are not there, yet everywhere…
Mission Me
Yes, that’s the task I assigned to myself in 2022 – to focus on me, to love me, to groom me, to chide me when needed, to enjoy me or my own company, to be enough for me. Quite a task, huh! Something we seldom … Continue reading Mission Me
Life out of control
Going with the flow 2022 is one hell of year, teaching us harsh lessons right at the beginning. We enter a new year with a new COVID variant raging that gives a damn to vaccines. Just when we thought we were getting better of the … Continue reading Life out of control
December Magic!
Years back at my friend Poonam's place with little Amira There’s something magical about December – the wish come true, the miracles, the make beliefs, the gifts that Santa comes bearing. December is one crazy month when we willingly suspend all our disbeliefs and wait … Continue reading December Magic!