Sky Watch and Our Pet Babies: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky” Rabindranath Tagore
Laughter Or Despair?: #MondayMusings #MondayBlogs
“Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.” — Mark Twain A little laughter doesn’t hurt anybody, does it? The current times are tough and sombre, and unpredictable to boot. Who knows what we have today, we might not tomorrow. Including this precious life with our loved ones. Therefore It helps to hold on to sweet hope and joie de vivre. And make the moments count.
10 Benefits of Taking a Nature Walk : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom
“To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles.” – Mary Davis “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” – John Burroughs
Within You: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom #Pre-Barathon
“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at anytime and be yourself” – Herman Hesse in Siddhartha
Love is…: #FridayFictioneers #FridayFotoFiction
Love is… The fall colours are surreal. The morning hour hinges on hope, romance and fresh air. Their fingers and hearts intertwined. The reckless, youthful hormones rage a storm outside. The pedestrian looks at them discerningly. “Utterly brash public display of affection. Tch! Tch!” “Love is irrational. Love is unkind. Love is selfish. Love truly binds.” Another one who lost to love, in all probability. **************************** The couple is oblivious of the external commentary. They…
Mishka Laila Tails: #WordlessWednesday
Till we meet again! Much love. Adios Amigos! Mishka-Laila Tails. I’ve been meaning to share some snippets about my fur babies for a while. I also feel I have been writing a lot of “inspirational” stuff off late. And I needed to re-invent my commentary. Maybe lighten up the mood a bit. 😉 Tell me what you think? Would you want me to add…
It Takes Courage : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom
“Small things matter. What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward.” Daisaku Ikeda, President Söka Gakkai Buddhism Today I’m reminded of this song from my school days. I’m sure some of you might have heard it and and grown up singing it too. Grateful for this song brimming with courage. It takes courage to answer…
Our Masked and Unmasked Existences: #MondayMusings #PandemicDiaries2020
Who would have thought 2020 would be a year of masked and unmasked existences. Literally speaking, too.
Good News: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom
Ann Frank’s story is such a wonderful reminder in these tough times, to hold on to hope. To believe in the goodness within us and that of one another. The world is going through tough, turbulent times. There is mass unrest, lives being lost, political friction, pandemic woes, mental health issues on a rise, devastations and despair. Yet there are instances of hope. And today I choose to share a few hopeful instances that have added meaning to…
Save Our Environment: #WordlessWednesday #WorldEnvironmentDay2020
“Let’s take individual steps to save our environment. It’s the only one we have, and will ever have.” My Rant from 6th June, 2020: Here’s a little rant/or appeal I wrote in response to a blogger friend, Shilpa’s Facebook post, when the life of the elephant in Kerela was nipped away, along with it’s foetus. My heart goes out to all the elephants and also other species in the wild, and otherwise who are relentlessly tortured, traumatised and…