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The Art of Playfulness: #WordlessWednesday

The Art of Playfulness: #WordlessWednesday

The Art of Playfulness “Playfulness, dear friends, is what manifests love. Love is not manifested through serious survivability, seriousness, stabilility. Love, the essence of love, manifests itself through playfulness.” ― Réné Gaudette   The Art of Playfulness: #WordlessWednesday   “The Art of Playfulness” This my friends is yet another thought rendered by my dear bestie, Ritika Bhatia. Yes, babes, I need to give you credits and mention your name this time. In my post last week, I spoke about how…

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Sunshine in my Neighbourhood: #WordlessWednesday

Sunshine in my Neighbourhood: #WordlessWednesday

“The common hill-flowers wither, but they blossom again. The laburnum will be as yellow next June as it is now. In a month there will be purple stars on the clematis, and year after year the green night of its leaves will hold its purple stars. But we never get back our youth.” – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray   Sunshine in my Neighbourhood I chance upon this stunning Laburnum (also known as Amaltas, in Hindi) every morning,…

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Peacocks & Gulmohars on a Cycling Trail: #WordlessWednesday

Peacocks & Gulmohars on a Cycling Trail: #WordlessWednesday

    Peacocks & Gulmohars on a Cycling Trail Cycling Stories:  Last weekend I got back to the saddle after a long hiatus. Little did I know I would be blessed with such unique mesmerising views, that too on an off-beaten track which had big puddles; an aftermath of the previous nights rain.  The weather was picture perfect, as were the sights. Nudged by a seasoned and experienced fellow cyclist, we took the plunge of going into the trail road….

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Of Morning Walks: #MondayMusings #MicroMondays #MondayBlogs

Of Morning Walks: #MondayMusings #MicroMondays #MondayBlogs

What’s that one morning ritual that you must indulge in? One that gives your day a heady kick-start. Mine is definitely my morning walk, in the lap of nature.

Once In a While We Need To Get Away: #MicroblogMondays #MondayMusings #MondayBlogs

Once In a While We Need To Get Away: #MicroblogMondays #MondayMusings #MondayBlogs

Once in a while we need to get away… Once in a while we need to get away, from the rigmaroles of our every day routines, the busyness of our fast paced lives, from the mundane chores that we engage in. And from the spaces we have been living in.

My Love Affair With Mulberries: #MicroblogMondays #MondayMusings #MondayBlogs

My Love Affair With Mulberries: #MicroblogMondays #MondayMusings #MondayBlogs

“O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as the time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves– Hides her fruit under them, hard to find.” -Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

5 Ways I Beat the Blues: #MondayMusings #MondayMotivation

5 Ways I Beat the Blues: #MondayMusings #MondayMotivation

I was hoping I would be done and dusted with the challenges of the 2018. But who said 2019 would come with a guarantee card, of an easier life. I really wish I could write a more optimistic post, and not start the first line by ranting. But such is life at times. I’m not giving up hope while life challenges me,  and I continue to look it up squarely in the eye and say, “Try me!” And here are…

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A Divine Morning at Bangla Saheb: A Long Lost Wish Comes True

A Divine Morning at Bangla Saheb: A Long Lost Wish Comes True

“Alone let me constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solicitude attains supreme bliss.”  –  Guru Nanak

A Foodie’s Plate: #WordlessWednesday

A Foodie’s Plate: #WordlessWednesday

  “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” J.R.R. Tolkien

Breathe: #WordOfTheYear #WOTY #MondayMusings

Breathe: #WordOfTheYear #WOTY #MondayMusings

“Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born.” – Daisaku Ikeda MY WORD OF THE YEAR AND ALL THAT JAZZ: You may wonder what’s taken me so long to come up with my Word of the Year (WOTY), while most of you are done and dusted (err not really, rather have begun to work) with…

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