Book excerpt

I recently found out about the existence of Matt Haig. I’m not much of a contemporary authors reader because, in comparison with classical writers, I think the new ones are lacking… something… (one reason I’m afraid of showing my own writing). But, whenever I see a title that makes me curious, I give it a…

Manipura

There’s this thing that burns inside me, turning my insides into ashes. The scream for a change is deafening. How could I have ignored it for this long? All I did was muffle the sound and continue living the days in agony. Not that anything really hurt, but I ignored my internal voice. And I…

Quote of the month

We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either spent in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do. We are always complaining that our days are…

A big, bad wolf

What a gloomy morning!! Yesterday was sunny and warm and I was looking forward to spending some time in the courtyard today, reading, bathing in the sun, but when I looked out the window it was raining!… So, I made myself a ginger-lemon tea and went back in bed. After my meltdown, I took some…

The Truth

What does Truth mean? Is it a feeling? Is it a fact? If we look it up in the dictionary most definitions state that truth is the quality or state of being true, real, honest, genuine. Therefore, truth is not relative or changeable. It is something justified, objective. It exists and can be proved. What…

Meltdown

I’m such a mess, again. Having a meltdown, again. Everything inside me screams “Just do something with your life! Something meaningful!” I want to write more, read more, travel more, learn more. Would that be a meaningful way to live my life? Would that bring me satisfaction? Having a full day job and, especially, working…