Welcome to the one hundred and eighty fifth edition of Fiction Monday. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” —Edith Wharton Stories From Last Week You and your perfect photograph by AnamikaThoughts about meanders by SuzanaBeyond The Frame by Vinitha Fiction Monday The idea is simple – to … More Fiction Monday – 185
It is effortless to click the camera button and proudly share those photos on social media. Yet, the sad truth is that none of those images truly capture the reality – the genuine marvel that is nature. What we end up with is merely a photocopy, quite literally, of what our eyes feasted upon. Could … More Beyond The Frame
Is it really? I look around and see everything urging us that it’s not. We need more of everything. Clothes. Shoes. Car. Food. Space. And bigger. A friend kept complaining about how difficult it is to buy a house in this housing market, as prices have gone up exponentially, along with the interest rate. They … More Less Is More #MundaneMonday
it may appear wild and untamed,but there is a beautyin what may seem a chaos there is a freedom in the disorderthat eventually reveals an order and clarity there is a tranquility beyond the madness that drives you crazy and, when you are ready to embrace the all of it,you will experience the spectacular gorgeousness,the … More One Evening #ThursdayTreeLove
Welcome to the one hundred and eighty fourth edition of Fiction Monday. “We do not remember days, we remember moments.” —Cesare Pavese Stories From Last Week That night at the metro station by AnamikaAll the locks have keys by SuzanaUnlocked by VinithaMischief-maker by Shilpa Fiction Monday The idea is simple – to write. On Mondays, I will post … More Fiction Monday – 184
Why is it that every time I look forward to having a peaceful sleep, sleep evades me? Why is it that every time I shut my eyes, hoping for the sweet embrace of sleep, it decides to play games with me, leaving me wide awake? Why is it that every time just as sleep starts … More Caught Between Sleep & Musings #MundaneMonday
“We don’t ask a flower any special reason for its existence. We just look at it and are able to accept it as being something different for ourselves.” — Gwendolyn Brooks Exist for the joy of it —a splendid lesson nature teaches us every momentJust be there, As who you are A profound meaning, Hidden in … More Simply Existing #ThursdayTreeLove
Why is it easier to lock away your true feelings?Why is it difficult to express your thoughts freely? Is it the fear of being unaccepted?Why fear unacceptance, when being accepted as a docile human will reduce you to a mere shadow? Is it the fear of being misunderstood?Why fear misunderstanding, when you are fearless about … More Unlocked! #FictionMonday #Poem
Welcome to the one hundred and eighty third edition of Fiction Monday. “Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!” —Dr. Seuss Stories From Last Week Surreal by AnamikaThoughts at the beginning of the year by Suzana Fiction Monday The idea is simple – to … More Fiction Monday – 183
There are some friendships that I consider a blessing. Yesterday, one such friend visited us. She is one of the first connections I made in Phoenix almost 16 years ago. What I value in our decade-old friendship is that we are never formal with each other, even back when we first met. I often hear … More Of Friendships… #MundaneMonday
Void Thoughts 