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“Hand-writing” and the sweet spot
I’ve often wondered if we’ve lost the charm of living to the added convenience called the digital life that we’ve constructed around us. I say that because in my increasingly busy life as a content designer at a software company, I spend the majority of my time in front of screens. Therefore, sitting down to Continue reading
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What conducting interviews taught me about life
By definition, an interview is an interaction. By nature, it is an interrogation, where people question one another to explore mutual interests or growth goals. By application, I found it to be rather exhausting. Fortunately, by design, this all is purely subjective. Be it may, that is how we began searching for potential teammates. In Continue reading
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Twenty Words Tuesday: Week 40 Prompt
Thank you, Bulbul’s Bubble, for this week’s writing prompt. So, here’s my entry for #TwentyWordsTuesday, a 20-words-story-prompt. which for this week is Wall. Wall It took him years to build the ladder to climb and look beyond what lay behind her mental wall. Nevertheless. If you, too, would like to participate, just: Write a story Continue reading
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Twenty Words Tuesday: Week 38 Prompt
Thank you, Bulbul’s Bubble, for this week’s writing prompt. So, here’s my entry for #TwentyWordsTuesday, a 20-words-story-prompt. which for this week is Wish. Wish There she was. All alone. And then she looked up in the sky and regretted, “what if we’d left together!” If you, too, would like to participate, just: Write a story Continue reading
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The Art of Living: Online Happiness Program
It has been more a couple of months that I enrolled for and completed a four-day online happiness program. Through the program, I got introduced to the Sudarshan Kriya and a host of other Yogasana techniques and postures. In this short review, I share my experience. The Course and the Contents Given the COVID-19 situation, Continue reading
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Twenty Words Tuesday: Week 35 Prompt
Thank you, Bulbul’s Bubble, for this week’s writing prompt. So, here’s my entry for #TwentyWordsTuesday, a 20-words-story-prompt. which for this week is Banner. Banner He read every word she skipped—her eyes, as if, held a banner. Respect begot respect. And love poured unconditionally. If you, too, would like to participate, just: Write a story in Continue reading
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Inner Voice
I said, “I listen to you every time Yet you sound anew on each occasion.” “Some day, I’d sit back and listen to you,” it said. Or, perhaps, it was my assumption. Ever since I’ve yearned for That participating audience. With whom I can discuss All problems and their solutions. Read the complete poem on… Continue reading
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Writing and Everything Else
Someone asked me the other day, for instance, “what makes you write?” I replied, “the same thing that makes you breathe, go to bed, wake up again the next morning, and go to (or sit down to) work.” I said, “We all are machines running on some fuel. Writing is my fuel. You have your… Continue reading
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Twenty Words Tuesday: Week 29 Post (Prompt: Bride)
His ballads adore her lips, His thoughts occupied her mind. Without being his bride, Meera was one with the divine. Continue reading
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Twenty Words Tuesday: Week 28 Post (Prompt: Fantasy)
Thank you, Bulbul’s Bubble, for this week’s writing prompt. I really hope you like my attempt for this week’s prompt. So, here’s my entry for #TwentyWordsTuesday, a 20-words-story-prompt. which for this week is Fantasy. Fantasy Her thoughts reached him. How? ‘How could he listen and perfectly respond,’ she implored and reckoned, ‘I must be dreaming.’ Continue reading
The Wordsmith 