Daily writing promptWhat change, big or small, would you like your blog to make in the world?View all responses I am not sure if my blog can change the world. I believe change is always a personal decision, and each person faces innumerable challenges along the way. To expect a single blog post to create … Continue reading Of Modaks, Mortality, and Mocking Fitness Rings
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Lessons from Repeat Mistakes
The author reflects on learning from mistakes and draws insights from Bruce Lee's martial arts philosophy. They discuss the discipline of repeatedly practicing a single activity and the impact of positive and negative traits on her writing journey. Overcoming personal hurdles and facing challenges, they emphasise the ongoing process of self-discipline in writing for personal fulfilment.
My Favourite type of Weather! WP-1886
The post reminisces about summer holidays of the writer as it shapes her character and love for nature. It describes the enchanting backyard scenes in Chennai, the vibrant summers in Singapore, and the milder, serene summers in San Francisco. The varying shades of the summer sun and her fondness for the season are elaborated, expressing a deep appreciation for nature's beauty.
Lessons from My First Red Heeled Sandals
The writer reminisces about purchasing durable school shoes at a Bata store with her mother, later opting for more practical footwear. She reflects on the significance of comfort and personal identity in footwear choice, ultimately valuing being comfortable in her own shoes and personality. The red heels symbolize a phase of identity exploration.
A Cusp of Generations of Computers and Internet Technologies | WP1835
The author's first computer was her father's office unit, used primarily for word processing and accounting tasks. She had limited access due to fears of causing issues. The computer started with a 486 chip and later upgraded to a Pentium processor. Over time, she learned to navigate various MS products and eventually acquired her own laptop. The author mentions the evolution of internet connectivity and expresses hope for seamless application integration in the future. Overall, she emphasizes the joy of continuous learning and technological progress.
The Fake Poem of Amrita Pritam Goes Viral | My Take!
The viral poem by Amrita Pritam written by Baabusha Kohli and my Annexure to the Poem. An attempt to see it from another perspective.
WP-DP| 2159 – When Am I most Happy?
I share a deep love for stories, finding joy and identity in reading. I would like to stress that the power of storytelling lead to offer empathy, understanding, and personal growth. They express a desire to read widely and in multiple languages, recognising the profound impact of literature on the life around the reader and the worldviews that can be gathered from it.
Materialistic Confusion Confounded
The author explores coping with societal changes, loneliness, and the impact of digital world detachment. They reflect on deliberate choices, middle-class principles, and finding balance amidst conflicting mindsets. Amidst the loneliness, the author embraces solitude and gives priorities to personal rewards over societal validation, detaching from the digital world's urgency and seeking profound echoes of the author's choices.
Soup, Soup, Beautifoool Soup!
WritingPrompt#2063 about epic cooking failures. I recount two epic cooking fails that occurred during college. A failed soup and burnt side dish were the tip of my mountain of cooking failures. I became more determined to never mix cooking with phone calls and avoid asking for recipes when needed.
Marriage and Moi! Seriously!
Daily Prompt#2081 on the shifting perception of relationships and marriage, from the childhood through the twenties and into the fifties. However, an unsuccessful arranged marriage and a hurting divorce led to a nuanced understanding of relationships as a solo traveler.
Itinerant Storyteller 