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What Hurts The Most?
What hurts the most? Failure, disappointment, or break-up? Death of a loved one, parents, dog, or a friend? Feeling your heart sink, your stomach twist, and tears well up, yet you conceal it all beneath a mask? What hurts the most? Is the fact that: What hurts the most? To live in a world where:…
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Life or Death?
What is life and death? Is life meant to be painful? Is life meant to be filled with suffering and heart aches? Is life meant to be suffocating? OR Is life meant to be filled with happyness with a (y)? Is life meant to be filled with joyous moments? Is life meant to be filled…
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Lessons From The Past
Why do we always tell learn from the past? Because, To be in the past is to forget the present, To be in the past is to forego the future, To be in the past is to live with our hearts, minds, ears, eyes, and our mouths closed, To be in the past is to…
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The Uncertainty!
Put in your work, don’t have expectations, keep your head down, and things will work out for you. We have all heard these in our life at some point, and thought, ‘it’s easy for you to say.’ We have also given the same advice to others, oblivious to what they would think. However, why is…
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A Paradox of Choices
We’ve all heard that we’re spoiled with choices. That presents itself to us at every decision. The choices we make define the actions we take and, in turn, the consequences of those actions. What if there are no choices? What if there is only one choice? We would be sure of the consequences of that…
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Who would you listen to?
One whisper, “get off your lazy bum, you idiot”. The other whispers, “Sleep, for nothing will work even if you work”. Who do you listen to? What you feed will grow. Who will you feed? What will you feed? How will you feed? Constant struggle between listening to the right voice is even bigger, if…
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Stoicism from a drive.
I had a nerve-racking moment(s) a few weeks back. Got into a cab that was supposed to drop us off at the airport. A short 20 min drive it was supposed to be. But, Turned out to be a “Hold your horses, and pray to god” ride. With each acceleration, each gear shift, each brake,…
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Synchronised Movements of Peace
Perfect gear shift, right throttle push, right clutch release, a smooth transition. The bike feels like knife cutting through butter. Until the next gear shift, where we try to replicate the previous movement, trying to achieve the same level of synchronised actions. Yet, it feels different this time. Something is off! It’s similar with cars…
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Overtake at Your Own Risk.
When something is about to go wrong, you know. You cannot describe it. You do not know when it appears, but it does so at the right time. Like a wizard. This instinct. Especially on the road, when you’re about to overtake a truck or a bus, and you get this feeling, asking you to…