Category: life

  • Adding Words

    If your pet could talk, what would be the first thing it says? That thing that people say to each other, when they have spent some good years together, something about knowing what the other is thinking without any actual words spoken. This is something we form with many other living beings as well and…

  • When the Smile Returned

    When the Smile Returned

    The doors of the cupboard were open. This was one of those cupboards which wasn’t opened much and was mostly used for storage. Something kept on the upper compartment fell and Mr Shastri stepped back rubbing his head, while the box itself fell down on the floor. Mrs Shastri came to look at what had…

  • The Son Returns

    The Son Returns

    The apartment was silent. It was 5 in the morning, but a light was lit, not it wasn’t a night light. It was the light above the washbasin. Aditi closed the tap as she was done brushing her teeth. Dried her hands with the hand towel. Aditi got up early every day for her morning…

  • Mr. Bose vs Mrs Bose the ongoing debate

    If you could relive one year of your life, which one would it be? Indeed a tricky question to answer ! Mr. Bose wandered. If I could relive one year of my life , which one it would be.. ummm…(With much thought and pondering, he replied) May be 2018! His wife is the one who…

  • What wasn’t told

    What wasn’t told

    What’s something you do completely differently from how you were raised? In most households, when children are raised, there is a lot of genuine love, care and a vague perception of a bright future that might be ahead. Today there are many parents who encourage their children to find their own paths in life. There…

  • The difference

    The difference

    Mr Chahal, in his early seventies, lived his life with a lot of optimism. His life alone had taught him a lot more than what he thought remained for him. His wife remained smiling in a photograph on the wall and their only son lived abroad and was mostly too busy to call or respond…

  • What I Found

    What I Found

    What’s the best thing you’ve ever found randomly on the street? I don’t know how many of you had this thought as a child, of one day going out there in the big, beautiful and magical world and discovering something special, a treasure, it could be anything, for me as a child it usually was…

  • The Awaited Response

    The Awaited Response

    As the bus moved, Brijesh stood leaning against the back of a seat, at one of the back entrances of the bus. His office messenger bag hung from his left shoulder. Brijesh was busy on his smartphone. Planning expenditures and investments. It was a long ride and Brijesh made use of that time. There was…

  • Happenstance

    Happenstance

    What’s the weirdest coincidence you’ve ever experienced? There are many patterns to our everyday life, the way we do things, react to certain situations, how our given mood and energy affect our decisions. It’s all there, right in front of our eyes and up to a certain majority it is all under the grasp of…

  • Waiting Words

    Waiting Words

    What’s a book you never finished but still think about? I admit, despite being in the field of books, in writing and editing. I haven’t been through as many books as an avid book reader might have. Of course, working behind the scenes in a book has a whole world of painstaking but very satisfying…

  • A Thought through Murky Waters

    Growing up, it’s not just a physical occurrence, it is a set of very valuable experiences. These experiences are integral to establish a base for this person to form, this person who will remain at the core of our being for the rest of our lives. We keep on building this person whether we realise…

  • Experiences to know and share

    Last one weeks experience Date : 18th August 2026 Hello good morning everyone! Every beautiful person and if you follow our writings you must have noticed we couldn’t write blogs . The reason being an emergency. Often authors poets and people of learned background said that you learn  through your genuine experiences and understanding and…

  • One sentence of one life-changing decision

    If your future self could send you one sentence, what do you hope it would say? Hello everyone good morning! If honestly my future self could Sent me one sentence I just hope it would thank God ! God protected you always and hence you took the best decision in every moment This is something…

  • Seasonal story

    Which is your favourite someone asked and Mona smiled and turned her face. As Mona always believed every season has some beauty some story to tell some emotions to handle so choosing one particular season is next to impossible She loved all seasons and the person who asked her loved only Monsoon . She is…

  • Ate

    What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Best advice is something which comes from your grandparents and parents or any other person who is close or even a celebrity in any field whose words of thought have impacted us overall. There is a lot of advice which has impacted my life in different…

  • In Depth of Night

    In Depth of Night

    It was night, in its depth, some rare sound of vehicles passing and the good train passing once around midnight. The sound of the train was prominent because the train track, although at a distance, was at the front side of the house and could be clearly seen and behind the train track was a…

  • Life Deserves More

    Life Deserves More

    What’s your home decoration style? I am sure you have been to several events or occasions with quite the number of people around, known, less known, unknown. There must have been talks of several kinds, life, profession, trending news among others. But whether you have observed it or not there is at least one person…

  • A Life Ongoing

    A Life Ongoing

    Mr Dabir looked at his old analogue wristwatch. He still had some time; he sipped at the tea in a disposable cup in his hand. He had sugar, hence there was no sugar in anything he consumed at home. This cup of tea with more than required amount of sweetness was closest to what he…

  • Promises and its joy!

    Promises and its joy!

    What’s a promise you made to yourself that you’ve actually kept? From childhood we are taught to be in a certain way, dress like a certain way, and of course feel like a certain way too in some kind of situations. Everything seemed pretty much pre-planned and hence a heap of promises actually kept on…

  • The Musical Investment

    The Musical Investment

    What is the best purchase you have ever made? When the phones were not that ‘smart’, they were just basic mobile phones. They could not do a lot, but nonetheless like any innovation, they were a remarkable development of their time. It might be a bit difficult to imagine today, but there used to be…