Mindful Routine

What Socrates supposedly was referring to by his comment that “the unexamined life is not worth living” is a life spent under other people’s rules and under the rule of other people as well as being stuck in a mindless routine without ever stopping to figure out what you really want. Perhaps a life of …

Inevitable Tragedy

“It’s not my capacity to love that hinders me, it’s the waiting for some inevitable tragedy that may never come.” It felt like filling up with helium and my heart was nothing but a balloon. But I waited for the burst. One, two, three seconds go by and nothing changes. It’s not my capacity to …

OPEN LETTER TO THE PRIME MINISTER: INDIA NEEDS ACTION NOW

20 May 2021 Dear Prime Minister,             We, a group of former civil servants from the All India and Central Services, with a deep commitment to the Constitution of India and with no political affiliations, have written to you as well as other constitutional authorities on a number of occasions in the past, whenever we …

Jawhrat Haqiqia

Hello people! I'm back after a long time here and the reason for the inconsistency of my posts are my hectic schedules and mostly all of the writeups being in the drafts. Well, it doesn't make any difference but all the efforts are to bring the best with my writings and perception. So, here we …

The Course; The Companion

I see myself. Standing at a point, ulterior, somewhere where I desired to be. Secured everything that I was rapacious to get, since always. Whether it is love, family, money or any other worldly fondness, I discover myself to have the whole enchilada. To the greatest extent, I have happiness, in some desolate time. These …

I Know; A page from an anonymous diary.

There are no barriers remaining here now! You say all men are the same, while you were the only who made me feel individuate. You always termed me as a gentleman, which in parts unknown emphasized the one in me. And when anywhere, I'm being referred now, your quietude resonates sort of your bitter forbearance …

Perception; What things are exactly right and wrong!

We all see the world telling us wrong and right, but have you ever thought how and when these wrong and right were made? Just imagine, if all the cheeky talks were esteemed as loving and all benevolent talks were rated as abuses. If scoring grades was a matter of shame and our poor performances made …