Stuck in the lift!

His lips felt tender yet they had a kind of fire in them. The moment, I felt their touch on mine, I started burning from within. It was as if a moth was drawn to the fire, ready to perish, forgetting the very purpose of its own existence! I resisted a bit initially but I…

Odia- Not just a language !

Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha. It is one of the classical Indo – Aryan languages. Odia is the sixth Indian language to be designated a classical language status. It is one of the oldest languages, It descends from Odra Prakrit which itself evolved from  Magadhi Prakrit. The latter was spoken in east…

Changing Calenders

Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you. A new year has ushered in and it is 2025! A beginning comes only after an end. This phase of transition brings in some past memories coupled with excitement to plan for a new year in advance, make room for improvements if required, and whether we…

Flying Wheels

The recent road accident in Dehradun where six young lives were lost has left us all in shatters. Not because it is a first road accident case, but because of the sheer negligence showcased by young people, who are considered the wealth of the nation, after consuming alcohol and taking on rash driving and causing…

From Unknown To Unforgettable

Pic Credit: Internet Book Review Title of the Book: From Unknown to UnforgettableAuthor’s Name: Harsh Pamnani Available on:AmazonPublisher : Penguin Random House About the Author : Harsh Pamnani is a brand consultant and a business storyteller. He has worked with unicorn start-ups such as FirstCry and Icertis, think tanks like the World Bank, and corporates like…

A flowing leaf!

“Are you a nature lover like me?” she asked, her gaze fixed on the rusty leaf flowing across the stream. “Hmmm, kind of! I love it sometimes. But not when I get those buzzing insect noises or mosquitoes biting my back, lol. ” He answered with his child-like voice. “Ahhhh… you and your PJs !…

I wish…

You beside me& I leaning on to yousharing stories of our scarsof our past hurtsin quietudeamong the serenelush bushesweaving talesof our futurefilled with laughter& moments of joywhere we upholdour promisesto honour our bond,I wished you had dreamt just like meI wished , I was enough for youI wished you didn’thave to hide behind liesI wished,…

Crushed in School …

Have you ever felt that sinking feeling, when you look back in time and realize some people did not deserve your goodness? But you continued to be good with them. A few memories have been haunting me for a few days. I generally refrain from ranting about anyone who has done me bad in the…

I am fine !

How often do you answer; I am fine!; while wanting to say otherwise? Well, many times right? We all do. But does that mean we are fine then? No, many times we aren’t. And yet we hesitate to admit it in front of even our loved ones. Why? I might not have the right answer…

Empathy in relationships

Empathy is often confused with kindness. But there is a distinct difference between the two. Empathy is the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of another. It is a rare quality and not many possess this. Interestingly, people with a higher empathy level are…