There are moments in life that feel so perfect, so pure, that all I want to do is hit pause. I wish I could freeze time, capture that fleeting second, and hold onto it forever. The funny thing about time is that it never stops. It just keeps moving forward, dragging us along, whether we’re ready or not. Sometimes, I want to shout at the universe, “Wait! Let me stay…
Lessons
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It’s Just a Matter of Time
Time — it’s the one thing we all share but understand so differently. It’s always ticking, slipping through our fingers like sand, yet we are always in pursuit of controlling it. We wait for time to heal, time to reveal, time to change everything, as if it’s some magical force that can fix the broken, lift the fallen, and erase the painful. But here’s the catch: time doesn’t owe us…
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I Understand Less
There comes a point in life when the complexities seem to magnify, and suddenly, we find ourselves understanding less. It’s a strange realization because it’s supposed to be the other way around, isn’t it? We age, we learn, and we’re supposed to get wiser, but here I am, feeling like the more I know, the less I understand. Maybe it’s just me, or maybe it’s everyone, but I’m at a…
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Overthinking as a Writer
There’s a moment every writer faces, staring at the blank page, waiting for inspiration to strike, only to have their mind flooded with doubts, second guesses, and that nagging voice that questions every sentence, every word choice. Overthinking as a writer is like walking through quicksand. The more you struggle to make it perfect, the deeper you sink into the chaos of your thoughts. It’s the constant battle between the…
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Ups and Downs of Life
Life is a constant ebb and flow, a rollercoaster of emotions and experiences that often leave us bewildered, overwhelmed, and yet, in awe of how we survive it all. There’s something oddly fascinating about the unpredictability of life — the way it can bring you to your knees one moment and lift you up the next. The ups and downs we experience shape us, build resilience, and teach us more…
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Do Yourself a Favour
“Do yourself a favour” – the phrase sounds simple, yet it carries the weight of a thousand unsaid thoughts. We live in a world that constantly demands more from us – more effort, more time, more attention. But amidst this whirlwind of expectations, there’s a small voice that often gets drowned out: the voice telling us to do ourselves a favour, to prioritize our own well-being. And when I say…