Category: life

  • Walking Along

    Do you believe in soulmates? Why or why not? When it comes to soulmates, we are quite familiar with the implication, as we are greatly influenced by everything we have seen, read or experienced, and the term presents itself at some point in one form or another. When we hear of the word soulmates, naturally…

  • As the Doors Closed

    It had rained recently, the ground was damp and some remaining drops of rain danced from one leaf to another. Apeksha sat at home, scrolling the websites to pinpoint a good vacancy. It had been only a year at her current workplace but she felt the need to explore more growth prospects. A notification appeared…

  • Beyond the Journey

    What’s something you’d love to see in the future, but know you probably won’t live to witness? Life, time, continues on, we simply walk into it, stay for a while and then head out when our time is done. Many fade away, some are remembered by those who walk in next. Nonetheless, many of us…

  • The Unusual Friendship

    Mukul had a feeling his friend had started to forget the importance of the friendship they had built over the years. How could he? They had been friends since 3rd grade, now they were in seventh. After all this time and all of a sudden? Mukul and Piyush had bonded over their love of playing…

  • Down the Stairs

    It was around 11:30, the sunlight partially but adequately lit the open staircase of the apartment building. The elevator still remained out of order even after a week. Two children ran down, one of them held a bat in hand. An hour and a half later, a delivery person hurried up and a few moments…

  • Reeling In

    What’s a moment in your life that felt like it was straight out of a movie? One day as I was driving home late from work. My mind was quite tired and my body was following behind on the same path. I was trying hard to avoid thinking that there was very limited time to…

  • Saving the Moment

    Saving the Moment

    Go on a walk today and share a photo of something that catches your eye. The prompt today is quite unique, but the walk I share here is from yesterday. A metropolitan city can feel quite crowded at moments. When you go out for a walk, you want to have a clear mind, but it’s…

  • Profound blessings

    What’s the most profound piece of advice you’ve been given? Did you take it? Advice is so important to those who take them seriously either and can change their life for the better . Stories to reality to practically have seen it all but what remains is honesty. From childhood I learnt that whatever comes…

  • Counting Spends

    If you had an unlimited budget for 24 hours, what would you do? I know a few people who have changed their life’s fortune from having humble means to sustain life, to later on having a life that got better in terms of finance and possessions. Two among them have expressed that they now find…

  • To Untrouble

    I have occasionally questioned how prepared we actually are for a sudden issue at hand that may challenge us in a way we may have forgotten things can. When I look around, I see people comfortable in their lives with a belief of certain safety, some may refer to it as an illusion of safety,…

  • Thoughts of an Appeal

    If you could have dinner with any philosopher, who would it be? When it comes to philosophers, they are seen in a different light. If it is imagined that people are standing in one imaginary single fleet of stairs then philosophers would probably be seen on one of the highest stairs by many. After all…

  • Unintended Night

    Unintended Night

    At night, the surface of water feels like it may be hiding something beneath, within its deep darkness. There could be numerous stories associated with an old pond like this old pond where the water remained still as the trees stood around, and suddenly there was a disruption on the surface of water, the sound…

  • The Depth of Questions

    The Depth of Questions

    What’s a moment that made you question reality? Of course there are questions. There are questions about everything in the world and have been at some point in time. That is why there is so much information out there. Across time people have questioned their reality and have found an answer similar in nature to…

  • Chips and shows

    What’s a movie you expected to hate but ended up loving? Movies are one of best entertainment and yes many people are there who love watching a good movie and many people are there who don’t love But what is a good movie actually? It’s a subjective term and having so many types gives the…

  • Moving Past a Word

    Moving Past a Word

    What’s a word or phrase that annoys you? Despite being an adult, I have not completely embraced adulthood. I have tried to take life in a light tone, that said I don’t take things lightly or am not serious when required, it’s just that I prefer to take the path with a humorous touch. That’s…

  • Smeared in Black

    Smeared in Black

    There was commotion in one of the oldest marketplaces of the city. It was surprising, the number of people that had gathered in a place where even walking by required a bit of struggle. The worn off light yellow colour on the wall had a touch of black. The view covered the eyes of those…

  • More than a few Words

    More than a few Words

    What’s a simple pleasure in life that brings you joy? On a quiet Sunday evening, the black gates of a house opened and a man stepped out with a milk container. There was a sense of hurry in the manner he closed the gates behind him. Then he proceeded to cross the road towards his…

  • On the other Side of Screen

    On the other Side of Screen

    If you could erase one movie from your memory and watch it again for the first time, which one would it be? Watching movies can be an interesting experience based on how you see them, the depth that you are ready to dive into while watching them. Are you quite observant of things like what…

  • There is a Cost

    There is a Cost

    Friendship is such a special bond, to the point where people want its characteristics to be tick marked in other relations they have in their lives as. Some last beyond expectations, till the last days of phone calls, some don’t with priorities and responsibilities. The way people move from one thing to another, even places,…

  • An Eluded Past

    An Eluded Past

    Who are some underrated people in history? I was born in a nuclear family and saw nuclear families around, with everyone’s grandparents visiting once in a while and also some other relatives as well. But none of us children were really truly aware of the extent or depth of our extendedly families till we began…