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 →
Stepping into a new bunch of 365 days
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 →
How are you doing?
A rainy Sunday filled with mundane weekend tasks was weighing me down with the thought that I hadn’t done anything worthwhile. Out of the blue, while surfing the internet, I came across a poem that made my day. Laura wrote it so beautifully that it needs no explanation. It boosted my morale and pulled me... Continue Reading →
Uphill task
To go or not goCan I do it or notDo I have time or notPending tasks are hauntingDuties are boundingWant to go thereBut not able to startSo many reasons to goMany more reasons not to go...How long can I stand here?Legs are in painFeel everything is vainNot able to decideBackward or forward? ---Anitha KC https://www.instagram.com/resonanceoflife/
Letting go of The Way
Why do we get into conflicts? We come across different types of problems with different people. Almost every day, we encounter situations that make us feel angry, upset, or uncomfortable around those we interact with. It could happen with friends, neighbours, parents, spouses, children, colleagues, managers, subordinates, helpers, or even fellow drivers on the road.... Continue Reading →
What is your Golden Window?
All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions. Leonardo da Vinci I came across a small story about a house with a golden window. Quite an interesting story and thought many of us could relate it with different things in our life. A little girl was living in a country house. She was quite... Continue Reading →
The wheel of life, for a plant
Gardening is a meditative experience for me that blocks my mind from external disturbances. It is a way of self-care to rejuvenate us, while the body gets some exercise, the mind becomes calmer without outer distractions. Sharing an example of the plant life cycle I witnessed in the past few months. It is an enriching... Continue Reading →
How to get rid of self-doubt?
“Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” ― Suzy Kassem Rita wants to enroll in a dance class. Now, she is in her late thirties and thinks about whether she can learn to dance at this age. Rocky is interested in starting a new venture that suits his passion and doubts about whether it is... Continue Reading →
What to write?
At times, deciding on the topic for the blog could become exhausting and overwhelming. That's what I am facing now. Image: Pixabay It feels like different topics are bombarding me to pick up and write and my mind is going blank with too many options in hand. To make this task easier, I have tried... Continue Reading →
Strive to Thrive
The strong find a way to survive...and THRIVE!Billey Cox During our recent visit to the Howrah natural bridge on Neill Island, my husband captured this photo. I could feel the sea breeze, salty-humid air, tickling touch of fishes, splashing waves on my feet, small scratches by the coral rocks on my legs. With warm people to... Continue Reading →
Is there any limit to human cruelty?
Model of the Cellular Jail in Andaman In the serene island of Andaman, surrounded by a beautiful beach and lovely blue ocean water, there lies an architectural marvel. It is a historic building that had seven wings, radiating from the central tower in straight lines. It has only three existing wing structures now. It is... Continue Reading →
Little things of joy
This journey is yours, enjoy each and every step. Human tendency is to look for more—whatever we have, we want a little more of it. When this thinking applies to material things, it could be considered greed. However, when we seek a little more joy, inner peace, calmness, kindness, generosity, and other qualities that benefit... Continue Reading →
Which way to go?
Happiness is not the absence of problems, but the ability to deal with them. Charles de Montesquieu Image: Pexels Every living being has some or other problems to deal with it. Even the animals, insects, plants, and microorganisms have their share of issues to survive. Sometimes, we are a threat to many of them, though... Continue Reading →
Hooping
-Little things of joy Many things in life bring us joy—often more than the bigger goals that require long-term effort. These could be hobbies for recreation, fitness activities, self-care routines, catching up with friends, cooking or baking, crafting, sewing, embroidery, spending quality time with family, helping someone, or simply being with yourself. Any creative activity that gives... Continue Reading →
Boundaries
Push your boundaries, that's what they are there for. - Colleen Hoover Explore Your Boundaries What are our boundaries? Who sets them? Are we staying in between the boundaries? How can we explore them? What are the limits? Can we stretch and expand them? Are we trying enough to reach our boundaries and expand? Most... Continue Reading →