The Steadiness of Returning
July 23, 2026
Sometimes, when I stumble over answering a simple question, I know it is time to pause and reflect. This was one such question. … More The Steadiness of Returning
Author: Vinitha
Vinitha Dileep is a lover of words who found solace in writing and rewriting software codes until life took a turn and laid the path to writing poems every day. You can read her affair with words at Void Thoughts (http://thevoidthoughts.com)
Fiction Monday – 313
July 20, 2026
Welcome to the three hundred and thirteenth edition of Fiction Monday.
“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” — Jimmy Johnson … More Fiction Monday – 313
Strangely Coherent
July 20, 2026
Sometimes I wonder—
what am I trying to save
my irrational thoughts from? … More Strangely Coherent
Things That Made Me Smile Today – Thursday, July 16
July 16, 2026
Yesterday, I had a dentist appointment. It was for a crown replacement, so right now I have two temporary crowns. Ever since I got them yesterday, my tooth has been hurting. My tongue too. It keeps rubbing against one of the temporary crowns, and it’s all a bit of a mess. In two weeks, I’ll get the permanent crowns, which I hope will fix all these issues. For now, the pain comes and goes. I’m more worried about my unsuspecting tongue. … More Things That Made Me Smile Today – Thursday, July 16
Things That Made Me Smile Today
July 14, 2026
I used to share my gratitude entries regularly, until I stopped sharing them altogether. I still write them most days in my gratitude journal or my bullet journal, but somehow it became difficult to share them here. … More Things That Made Me Smile Today
Fiction Monday – 312
July 13, 2026
Welcome to the three hundred and twelfth edition of Fiction Monday.
“A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.” — William Arthur Ward … More Fiction Monday – 312
Flow
July 13, 2026
Breathing in and out
seasons turn once more around
nature’s ebb and flow … More Flow
Fiction Monday – 311
July 6, 2026
Welcome to the three hundred and eleventh edition of Fiction Monday.
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” — Dalai Lama … More Fiction Monday – 311
As It Is
July 6, 2026
Nothing is as lucid
as self-doubt.
So certain in its purpose,
so sure to follow through,
so clear in its aim
to bring you down. … More As It Is
Fiction Monday – 310
June 30, 2026
Welcome to the three hundred and ninth edition of Fiction Monday.
“Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are.” — Brené Brown … More Fiction Monday – 310
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