As winter (as we know it in South India!) begins to set in, and the days start to get shorter, darkness comes sooner. By 6 pm, it’s almost completely dark. I’ve been reflecting on the word ‘light’ through the year, and the fading of the light made me think of…
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He realizes that he’s being followed by the police and he tenses. Pulling his car to the side of the road, he rolls down the window. A policeman approaches. He begins to mutter, “I know that I was speeding. I know I was going to fast.” “Yes, Sir. Why were…
The other day I attended a training programme after quite a while. I’ve been internalizing some of the learning and thinking about a lot of things. One of the questions we were asked started with, “If you had the perfect childhood….” And I wondered, is there such a thing as…
Just yesterday someone acted in a way that set off certain triggers from the past and caused me to question my behaviour. Triggers From The Past Sometime ago, José (my husband) was teasing me about something I asked him to do and called me a ‘bully’. At first I pretended…
The year started off well. I had it under control. I was writing, walking, doing my gratitude journal, reading non-fiction……I was supposed to do a follow up post on Bullet Journaling on Saturday to tell you all about it. And I woke up on Saturday with the ‘flu. I felt…
My unicorn bolted taking with it my soul mate… And then I woke up and realized that both were dreams, or rather myths! Yes, unicorns and soul mates are the stuff of dreams! Since I waited for years for my soul mate to appear, you can’t call me a cynic. No, I’d…