When we are confined at home, socializing and meeting friends and acquaintances are remote things, virtual meetings and gatherings are the norms of the day, and it is natural to look for solace from the comfort of home. Apart from my plants, it is books and coffee that keep me engaged in their own ways.... Continue Reading →
It is time to say goodbye to 2021 and welcome 2022 with renewed vigor and hope. Was it a year to remember—or to forget? It’s hard to decide. We may carry its memory for years because of the disasters it brought. But should we keep revisiting those dreaded days and relive the fear we faced?... Continue Reading →
This paragraph is from Like the Flowing River, written by one of my favorite authors, Paulo Coelho. In it, he shares something a woman once told him—about how she completed her pilgrimage at her own pace. Isn’t this true for all of us, in our journey through life? With increasing peer pressure and societal expectations,... Continue Reading →
Oops… It’s been a while since I wrote anything. About twenty drafts are sitting quietly, waiting for me to show up and release them from storage. It feels as though their time hasn’t come yet. Still, I thought I could at least push one simple blog — just to say I’m coming back to writing,... Continue Reading →
It's been a long time since I logged into WordPress—the editor looks different! Life has its way of keeping us busy, and how we handle it is up to us. Ups and downs are part of life, and I felt as though I had almost stopped writing blogs. Since I couldn’t write, I focused on... Continue Reading →
Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop – Rumi For any change in life, the first step is to let go of the past. It could be habits, experiences, or anything you are holding on to. Unless we empty our cups, we cannot fill them afresh. Nature is the best teacher. As... Continue Reading →
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Over the past year, staying at home felt like a burden for many—missing out on all the fun outside: eating out, shopping, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. There were days I wished to go out and missed those things, just like everyone else. But after a... Continue Reading →
In 2018, I wrote a blog titled “Are You Wearing a Mask?” Back then, it was purely figurative — a reflection on how adults often camouflage their true selves to adapt to different situations. I never imagined a time when masks would become a literal part of everyday life for most of the world. Those... Continue Reading →
We can easily count the seeds in an apple, but not possible to count the apples in a seed. -Unknown I came across this quote while listening to a recorded talk by Dr. Wayne Dyer. I was astonished by its truth and the simplicity with which it conveys such profound thoughts. We learned in childhood... Continue Reading →
March is a month of colors. When nature blooms with vibrant flowers and fresh leaves, we prepare to embrace the festivities that follow. The first big celebration is Holi—the festival of colors. Many mythological stories are associated with it. Holi symbolizes forgiveness, love, joy, and the triumph of good over evil. It serves as a... Continue Reading →
Where flowers bloom, So does Hope Lady Bird Johnson The arrival of spring brings hope. The earth presses the refresh button, shaking off the blues of winter to welcome baby leaves that brighten the trees and buds that paint the world around us. Yes, the year 2021 is moving swiftly—two months have already passed. I... Continue Reading →
The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance. Nathaniel Branden This post continues my learning from the book You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay. What is the next step after revisiting and identifying all the beliefs you have? House cleaning! Yes—after identifying the beliefs residing in you and analyzing... Continue Reading →
Let your joy be in your journey—not in some distant goal. Tim Cook Life often feels like a whirlwind of events beyond our control. Here is a brief poem that reminds us of something simple yet profound: the present moment is ours to cherish, to be thankful for what we have, and count our blessings.... Continue Reading →
As the year unfolds, my reading list keeps growing. I have completed one book and started two others from the list—and now the third book has arrived in my hands. A casual evening chat with a friend turned into a deep philosophical discussion that lasted for hours. That’s the beauty of face-to-face conversations! You can... Continue Reading →
The new year arrived! As if external restrictions are not enough, year-end came with some infections that put me on medicine for the first week of the new year. I managed to write a blog and an article, but the reduced energy made me reflect on the things we often take for granted—like going for... Continue Reading →
The new year is a blank book. The pen is in your hands,it is your chance to write a beautiful story for yourself.Happy New Year! The year 2020, which arrived with a bang, has moved on. Or perhaps, we are the ones moving forward, leaving the year behind! What did we see in the year... Continue Reading →
Resonance of Life 