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Nature’s Treasures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Nature’s Treasures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.” – Joseph Campbell                                                       “For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.”…

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Our Masked and Unmasked Existences: #MondayMusings #PandemicDiaries2020

Our Masked and Unmasked Existences: #MondayMusings #PandemicDiaries2020

  Who would have thought 2020 would be a year of masked and unmasked existences. Literally speaking, too.

Teach Peace: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Teach Peace: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

                This #wordlesswednesday, thanks to my older poppet, I got a bunch of quotes from Pinterest to share. Never done this before here. Well, I’ve been having a bit of a health hiccup and I was not sure if I was up to posting at all. But she graciously volunteered to help out. So thankful to you, Arusha Sinha. 🙂  Arusha wanted me to use the “Teach Peace” quote, but all of them…

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Wild Africa – African Adventures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Wild Africa – African Adventures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“The beauty of Africa is not man made, it is natures gift to humanity.” ― Paul Oxton                           WILD AFRICA   I’m so grateful to the universe that we managed to go on our African holiday, last year in October. Little did we know in a few months and in a blink of an eye, safe travel would become a distant dream. Tanzania is a wondrous country in…

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Life Before Lockdown: #WordlessWisdom #WednesdayWisdom

Life Before Lockdown: #WordlessWisdom #WednesdayWisdom

“Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past. We’re so caught up in our everyday lives that events of the past are no longer in orbit around our minds. There are just too many things we have to think about everyday, too many new things we have to learn. But still, no matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the…

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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow : #MondayBlogs

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow : #MondayBlogs

The pandemic sure is wrecking havoc globally,  but it definitely has begun to equip us with innumerable coping mechanisms and life-skills which we never imagined we would imbibe. Take for instance my DH. He prefers getting a hair-cut almost every 10 days or so. Given the enormity of the lockdown, there was no way a hair cut would have happened in the weeks to come. His hair had begun to grow like a fertile forest and he was finding it…

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Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

  “We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through, our purpose is to observe, learn, grow and love. And then we return home.” – Australian Aboriginal Proverb              Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa I had the good fortune of travelling to Goa, February this year; just before Covid-19 reared its ugly head in India.  These are a few snippets from Palaciao do Deao (Dean’s palace), an 18th…

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Lockdown Snippets : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Lockdown Snippets : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

                          LOCKDOWN SNIPPETS   Here are a few things that we have been upto, all during this 21-day lockdown. And yes, there’s more. We work from home diligently every morning from 10 A.M. to about 6 P.M, some times a little more. We also take a lot of reading breaks. And yes, I haven’t watched so much TV in over a decade, as I am watching now. Including…

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Be Like a Tree: #ThursdayTreeLove #MondayMotivation

Be Like a Tree: #ThursdayTreeLove #MondayMotivation

“Be like a tree. Stay grounded, keep growing and know when to let go.” tinybuddha.com     It’s spring in our part of the world. While there is a riot of colours bedecking the outdoors, there are innumerable trees busy shedding and letting go. The new shoots are slowly but surely sprouting.  These pictures where taken about two weeks back, before the lockdown. Now going on car drives is a distant dream, for sometime at least. Though the first picture…

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I Love Mondays: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

I Love Mondays: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“I LOVE MONDAYS” “A fresh new start. Chance to set a tone for the rest of the week, a great day to mobilise a whole  new week and your dreams.”           I LOVE MONDAYS   A new week/a Monday spells new beginnings. I love Mondays. It sets the tone for my week, and translates to getting back to work, writing and the routine. I love schedules. Well, last week was rough, but the weekend prior to that…

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