(Part 4) Whenever he tried, His mind simulated disaster; Whenever he tried, His heart felt like a fish’s out of water. — Whenever he tried, His body started trembling; For he didn’t know, How all the heads were turning. — The meditative eyes, The intuitive mind; Always stopped him, From telling the one thing. —ContinueContinue reading “RETICENCE”
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SEEKING CREDENCE
(Part 3) When he searched, He searched for a friend; One who could take away the strife, And give means to the end. — When he looked, He looked for a saviour; One who was braver than him, And in wisdom far superior. — But when you cast a net, Over a dry pond; YouContinueContinue reading “SEEKING CREDENCE”
REALISATION
(Part 2) While growing up, Things were a bit different; There was a lot of pressure. He was always expected to be at his best. — He was a good kid, Always busy studying; Never did he complain, About what the other kids were doing. — Slowly but surely, His senses elevated; He didn’t knowContinueContinue reading “REALISATION”
NASCENCY
(Part 1) Back in the day, There was a place; The grass was greener there, Slow was the pace. — One fine day, The doctors came running; A kid was born, Seemed weak, he was always crying. — The parents were happy, For they wanted a boy; Not because they didn’t want a girl, TheyContinueContinue reading “NASCENCY”
Stop Trying to Be Someone You Are Not
Deep inside the quagmire of our insecurities and vulnerabilities, lies a devilish voice. It feeds on our fears and whispers in our ears to hide who we are. It keeps gnawing away the part of our hearts that tells us to be our true selves. It convinces us that we need to become someone elseContinueContinue reading “Stop Trying to Be Someone You Are Not”
What To Do When Life Seems Out Of Control
We have all gone through phases in life where we feel incredibly helpless. Some problems may seem so insurmountable that you can’t quite figure out what to do about them. And in that moment, you may feel like your whole life has gone out of our control. It may feel like you are on aContinueContinue reading “What To Do When Life Seems Out Of Control”
Man’s Search For Meaning, by Viktor E. Frankl
Viktor E. Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning is more than just a book; it is a profound philosophical and psychological journey that speaks directly to the essence of human existence. Written in the aftermath of his harrowing experiences as a Holocaust survivor, Frankl’s reflections on life, suffering, and the search for purpose have a resonanceContinueContinue reading “Man’s Search For Meaning, by Viktor E. Frankl”
Sequestered Pockets, Now Intertwined
I was watching a show sometime in 2021 titled “Never Have I Ever”. It was about the experiences of a South Indian girl ‘Devi’ growing up in the US, trying to fit in amongst her peers even while experiencing so many different feelings in different situations, some of which she was way too young toContinueContinue reading “Sequestered Pockets, Now Intertwined”
My New Mac
Since the first time I have used any sort of computing device, all Apple products have fascinated me. For one, most people in India don’t feel like investing that amount of money for a desktop/laptop. And then the OS is so different from android or windows that it seems foreign and mysterious. With that, comesContinueContinue reading “My New Mac”
Mental Health – Evolution
As any other aspect of our life, mental health is a complicated subject. With more and more people feeling free to talk about their mental health problems or even just the struggle for mental clarity, there has been a ton of research on this topic in the last few decades. There are a lot ofContinueContinue reading “Mental Health – Evolution”
The Quest for Essence 