Category: #Inspirational
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The Yo-Yo Mind: Finding Balance in a World of Comparison
The mind swings like a yo-yo—restless, reactive, always reaching. One moment you’re enough, the next you’re behind. But comparison is a trickster, not a truth-teller. What feels ordinary to you might be someone else’s dream. So pause. Breathe. Name what’s real.
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Happy New Year 2025
Don’t look back, you’ll never go that way, Don’t berate paths crossed till date Grudges, held by the heart enough, now slay, Turn badass, before fears declare, Courage will find you, rise with faith, Hold on to your hopes and keep the pace, You’re unstoppable, let the universe say, Every…
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A Forbidden Red Door
The forbidden red door, opposite her house, always intrigued her. It appeared illuminated some nights, while mostly it stood dark. Who might be there, she’d wonder but wasn’t allowed anywhere nearby, so she’d drift off to sleep. She grew up watching it, until one day, at 16, curiosity getting ahead…
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Transformation Is Painful
Haunting,Soulful, Melodies,In the heart Often,Visit, remind,On their part Lately,However cold,Lyrics may seem Life,Did earn,Serving of gleam However,In pittance,Might it be Know,With gratitude,We weren’t denied As,Nothing lasts,Forever except switch Steadily,Adapt yourself,To the shift Like,A flower,Blooming in rain Grow,We must,Surviving the pain
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My Take on Twinkle Khanna’s Mother’s Day Video
Twinkle Khanna, widely known for her blunt, satirical articulation and sassy punchlines, often never desists from calling a spade a spade. This article is with reference to a recent video posted out by her on Mother’s Day where she captioned the video as: “What mother’s really want for Mother’s Day…
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We Defy…We Follow (#A Father’s Day Blog)
“See, I got a cup. You’ve got so many cups na? Now, I got mine”, declared my 6 year old daughter solemnly, with a serious demeanour, holding up the memento she’d received, emphatically challenging her dad. Recently she was also awarded a ‘Star of the Week’ certificate in her school,…
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The Unexpected Surprise (#Short Story)
She went about her regular chores with unusual quietness. It was her birthday but the day held nothing special. Who would bother about birthdays of an insignificant person as she? “Come back. We’ve some guests in the evening. I need your help.”, Memsahib addressed. She nodded sombrely. Memsahib usually…
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Everything Is Connected (100 Word Story #Mom)
She knew her mom inside out, of what she’d approve and all that she’d not. Extraordinarily strict but straightforward, after all, she toiled for the family. A loyal daughter, she would always act as her mother would deem appropriate, ever careful never to hurt her, even at the cost of…
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A Promise Of Faith
(Forceful religious conversions, making a spouse give up their personal faith in inter-religious marriages, is one of the very poignant issues, prevalent across our society since ages, which is what inspired me to come up with this fiction.) It was 5 pm. As the rickshaw took through the traffic jammed…
Affinity and Moods 