“I am Enough” – Blessings Amidst the Despair: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom
” I am enough.” “You just have to believe, let go of control and flow.” – Master Oogway, Kung Fu Panda
5 Lessons 2020 Has Taught Me: #TuesdayMotivation #MondayMusings
Lessons From 2020 “Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the next. We can choose to walk through it, dragging the carcasses of our prejudice and hatred, our avarice, our data banks and dead ideas, our dead rivers and smoky skies behind us. Or we can walk through lightly, with little luggage, ready to imagine another…
Love in the times of Corona: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom #YeahWriteNonFiction
Redefining Love in the times of corona The other day I was on Twitter after a longish hiatus. I was thoroughly amused by this tweet by @sarahfarooqui20 Here’s what she said: “Some one should write Love in the Times of Corona. A poignant tale of love and longing in a masked world, embittered with social distance.” Most of us have read or heard of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s masterpiece, “Love in the times of Cholera.” Inspired by Sarah Farooqui’s quote I…
How To Love Yourself in 2019: #GuestPost By Kiana Mason
How to Love Yourself in 2019: By Kiana Mason So many of us spend so much energy and time showing someone else that we love them. This is all done with good intentions, but why do we neglect ourselves in the process? If we were as kind to ourselves as we are to those we love, imagine how much different our happiness and overall state of mind would be. That’s why this year I challenge you to…
Fill Yourself Up: #MondayMusings #GuestPost #Blogiversary
Fill Yourself Up- Corinne Rodrigues As I sit reading a romance novel, nibbling on peanuts, my thoughts start to wander to all the things I could be doing during this time. It seems like I’m wasting my time on something frivolous when I could be doing so much more – like settling cupboards, responding to important emails, or even planning more posts on my blog. The more I think about this, the guiltier I feel. Then I tell my ‘parent‘…
Hugs and Kisses: #Fiction #FFAW
hugs and kisses It’s a balmy July afternoon. The fever refuses to abate. Ten-year-old Kate has no other choice, but to play Tic-tac-toe, all by herself. After all Mommy is busy finishing her blog post for the day. Lyka and Leah, the furry girls are grabbing their afternoon snooze and Watson, her twin brother is still at school.
Happiness is Like a Butterfly: #MondayMusings
Last week was special. It was my birthday week. And it came wrapped in a gorgeous gift box of happiness. Ever since I was a kid, I would be super excited about my upcoming birthday. As the date would draw closer the excitement would keep building up. I guess, I owe it to my parents and friends, who made my birthday a very special and unique occasion. Unlike most youngsters, I remember celebrating my birthday till I turned eighteen, or…