What a festival ought to look like – an introvert’s perspective

It’s official — I dislike all festivals. To the core! Yes, even Diwali. Celebration of any festival has turned into a ritual that MUST and SHOULD be followed. How I’ve always hated these musts and shoulds! It’s just ridiculous and I’m frustrated. There isn’t even a single festival in Hinduism that would allow for an…

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Sweet solitude

Darkness of the night, a heavy downpour outside, quietness and some music. Sweet, sweet solitude, where do you hide in the day? Is it the light? or the bustle of people? too much activity? Seeing too many people at the mall today, I just needed to stay awake, simply doing nothing. Just being. Watching a…

The antidote to too much peopling

The sounds, whole day, double. Phone calls, email pings, more phone calls, stories that old people like to tell, I listen, keep listening. Then a sudden wave of irritation, and I know what I need. Silence. Nature. Wordless Music. The cool evening breeze welcomes me as I step into the balcony. So do the low…

A quiet corner

There’s a quiet corner in your heart that’s so pure untouched by those voices in your head untouched by the voices of other people. There you’ll find what you’re looking for, all the answers or perhaps peace and love or even yourself.. Drop everything and go spend time in there.. ~ ~ ~ Featured image:…