Survival

Sometimes, you just have to go through the motions to stay afloat. Stay hopeful despite odds, despite not feeling very well, with all the noise inside, you just have to remain quiet for a while. The last couple of weeks were tough but I was surrounded by positivity and good vibes, people who genuinely caredContinue reading “Survival”

Waves of Life

Every time I look at them, the innocence and the arrogance culminating in the same frame stuns you. It comes, goes back, comes again with rejuvenated strength and then disappears before emerging again. Every time, it comes back – a bit more stronger, with more conviction but very fragile at the same time. Anything builtContinue reading “Waves of Life”

The Shining

In darkness, I see light. A few minutes earlier, this view was quite different. Eclipsed by some clouds, not willing to show up, perhaps happy to take a backseat and run the show nevertheless. But then the landscape changed. There were flashes, and then it was showtime. Out there on the top, looking supremely gorgeousContinue reading “The Shining”

Signs

You just know when things fall in place. There are so many inevitable pieces that come together to form a shape of positivity when such indications prevail upon us. Things start becoming white, the sky weeps with tears of hope and tranquility, and we submit to the rays of rejuvenation. You can say, it’s aContinue reading “Signs”

Word of the World

It is apparently, everything in our lives. The source of sustenance, the reason to make excuses and live your life for those moments that remain etched forever. Hope.. When we are born, we don’t know it yet. We don’t understand the meaning of birth or life, we don’t even know that we exist. In fact,Continue reading “Word of the World”

When fear is pain

When he went through the ordeal around the same time last year and came out with a courageous smile, I saluted his tenacity and positivity. I was reassured. He has a long life ahead. One year down the line, and today, I have been thinking hard. After this phone call, I sat and was sittingContinue reading “When fear is pain”