More than a particle …

I really wish life came with an itinerary. A list of all the places we’ll be at, in our lives. 10 years back I would never have imagined that I would be where I am today, physically and mentally. So much has changed, and will keep changing. And now, I wonder where I’ll be next … How many times a…

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Times A changing …

It’s that time of year again ! The air is turning cooler, the days are turning darker earlier and the festivals are creeping in. Eid has just gone by. Navratri and Halloween are up next bringing up Diwali and Thanksgiving and then Christmas. It’s almost time for the lights to go up and the dancing will soon begin. In today’s…

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Politics – A fresh start !

Not one to have ever taken interest in news, let alone politics, I find myself taking an active interest in both of late. With the elections coming up and the many calamities recently, I find the air charged with an unnatural intensity. You know, the kind where you feel something is going to happen?! I find myself apprehensive, specially with…

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Magic – is it real ??

Someone recently commented that I seemed like I believed in Magic. Not sure how they got that impression but then I got to thinking. Do I believe in magic ? What is magic after all ? I think in theory it’s basically anything related to the supernatural. But whose to say what the supernatural really is or to what extent…

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Strings ???!!!! No thankyou …

Why are relations made so complicated, tangled up in expectations, formalities and mind games? Any friendship should be bound by heart, enriching your life in every way! Loaded with wonderful moments, sprinkled with laughter, with a lavish frosting of well meaning words of advice and lively, feel good conversations. Is a relationship that makes you uncomfortable or is really hard…

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Keep Moving, Keep Smiling .

What doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger. Everything is ok, in the end ; if it’s not ok, it’s not the end. To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are. Loving yourself is the beginning of a life long romance. Instead of thinking about what you’re missing, try thinking about what you have that…

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To Be or Not to be a Good Host …

I went to a party today and the time I spent there could be described as awkward at best which drove me to the thought that conducting a fun party among people at my age is a real work of art. What I observed was firstly, people are too preoccupied with their day to day lives. Secondly, these days with…

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Marathi Manoos Vs Indian at Heart !

OMG ! I’m laughing out loud. After being told by my husband of the latest Jaya Bachchan / Raj Thackarey Anti – Marathi Issue a few days back, today I made the time to go and read up on the details as reported by the various sources on the net. I started snickering with the first lines and by the…

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Haphazard thoughts of a Restless Soul.

Once when I was really young, my aunt( mom’s sister) taught me that the best way to understand another is to put yourself in their place, keeping in mind all that you know about THEM and then judging their actions. Then things don’t seem so surprising. I imbibed that lesson into my circuit and found it extremely useful in being…

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Your Best Smiles .

Read this today : Share your best smiles for your family, don’t save them for your clients, colleagues, friends, strangers on the street. Get your priorities straight. It’s those smiles that keep your family together and help the love grow. Brought me to Google and get the rest of this – A friendly look, a kindly smile, one good act,…

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