I don’t know if it was a single act or decision — The day I fell in love with you was the day I knew, I would no longer need to walk this earth alone Wondering and searching for a love so elusive, I had begun to wonder if real love was a myth or fantasy The type of myth I had…

Reflections on the magnificence of things — If distance makes what could be near so far away, then what does time do? What does changing the velocity at which we think, do to a conundrum of unfiltered thoughts? …

Navigating the shadows of expectation — Disappointment is a universe to itself that sits at the crossroads of where assumptions meet expectations and comes from believing there was once more on offer. Unavoidable, its presence marks a necessary conversation where we witness the flaw in our thinking and readjust, recentre, recalibrate — most of all if…

Life is a practice — Dear Friend, As writers, we look for inspiration in everyday moments in our lives, and today, I want to share a piece of writing that has done that for me. A few years back, in a moment of inspiration, I wrote the poem How I learned to live with Cognitive…

This is what TV taught me — To the Batmobile Let’s Go These are the words I have longed imagined the masked Bruce Wayne boomed through my television box on a Saturday morning; only our memories can be curious at the best of times.* Still, I will run with it, as I like the sense of urgency…

Unveiling the complex world of pleasure, guilt, and motivation — What are the first thoughts that come to mind? There was a time when I believed desire was the unspoken and unwanted relative of love and the filthy cousin of lust. It was a mixed emotion of pleasure and guilt best kept hidden because, at its extremes, it leads to…

What nostalgia, imagination and reflection can give us — I hope this newsletter finds you well and thriving. Today, we take a trip down memory lane, a pinch of nostalgia, a touch of imagination, and the profound influence of childhood TV shows on our lives. Nostalgia: A Trip Down Memory Lane In the fast-paced world we live in, I believe it is beneficial to take…

Navigating the canvas of existence, one decision at a time — According to researchers at Cornell University, 35,000 is the average number of daily decisions we make — each with its consequences, good or bad. This number increases with your level of responsibility, and it seems the gift of freedom of choice does not necessarily make the task easier. Choice in…

Finding joy and authenticity in the present moment — It seems everyone wants to tell you how to get to the next thing or tell you that if you have a problem, I have a solution. There is always something or someone who wants to help in a specific way, where money and time are involved. Sometimes we need…