People rather change the truth than change their views about people... Its strange.People often twist the truth to fit the image they’ve built of someone......because it’s easier to bend facts than to rebuild beliefs. Why admit a hero has flaws or a villain has depth? Our minds crave consistency, even if it means rewriting... See More »
Which matters more in a relationship: Love or Respect ?If love makes you feel wanted and respect makes you feel worthy, which would you choose in a relationship—if you could only have one?”
To be free from the fear of failureMost of our fear arises when we cling too tightly to the outcome of our actions. But when you act from a place of duty, integrity, or love .... doing what feels right and giving your wholehearted effort..... you free yourself from the weight of... See More »
The Echoes From The EmptinessBefore sun. Before moon. Before stars named the dark. Before time learned to speak—there was only vastness. Endless. Empty. Alive. And in it: specks. Tiny flickers. Suspended. Shivering with forgotten fire. I floated. No direction. No shape. Just... See More »
If a relationship feels like a cage, why do we rattle the bars with complaints instead of walking free?
My (almost) Pen PalBack when WhatsApp was a faraway dream and friendship bloomed through postage stamps, I found a pen pal through a children’s magazine. I was 7 or 8, armed with big hopes and small handwriting. With help from my cousin—just a year older and a... See More »
What’s the one moment in your life that shattered you and changed you forever?Sometimes, a single moment can break us so deeply that we’re never the same again. But in that pain, we often discover strength we never knew we had. Share the story that still echoes in your heart.
The Scarlet Flower and the RainIn a meadow wild and free, where golden sunlight danced on swaying stems and clouds floated lazily across blue skies, a scarlet flower bloomed for the very first time. She opened from her bud with violet eyes gazing upward, dazzled by the brightness... See More »
A Cup of HopeShe was new at the office cafeteria — a drive-by joint where we’d roll down our windows and she’d hand over our caffeine fixes with a smile that could light up a rainy evening. Always in her red-and-white uniform, always cheerful. And she had this... See More »
Why No More Monkeys Evolved Into HumansOnce upon a time in a dense jungle, a group of monkeys were hanging out on a tree, munching bananas and watching humans argue about taxes, deadlines, and whether pineapple belongs on pizza. One curious little monkey asked the elder, “Grandpa,... See More »
Which is more beautiful: falling in love and then marrying someone, or marrying someone and then falling in love with them?
What is the most wondrous thing in the world?Once, a celestial being asked a righteous king what the most wondrous thing in the world was. The king replied, "despite witnessing death all around us, people live as though they themselves will never die." The paradox of human existence.
When you’re going through intense emotional pain or mental struggle, who’s the one person you turn to for support?
The Man at Platform NineThey called him many names — the Mad Scholar, Platform Saint. To most, he was just a fixture of the old railway station, like the rusted benches or flickering bulbs. I heard about him during my brief work trip — tales whispered over tea stalls and... See More »
The Greatest Miracle of ChristThe greatest miracle of Christ was not walking on water, turning water into wine, or even raising the dead. It was His prayer on the cross: “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” In that moment of unimaginable pain and cruelty,... See More »
The Myna bird's prophecyI still remember that childhood belief we shared about myna birds. Two meant joy; one predicted sorrow. When we were young, living in neighboring houses, Maya would always spot them first. "Look! A lone myna," she'd call from her balcony, voice... See More »
A Heart Mends in SilenceWeep, if you must, for broken things, For vanished dreams and severed wings; But build no altar to your ache, Nor let your tender spirit break. The heart must shatter to be wise, The soul must mourn to claim the skies; Yet sorrow, though a heavy... See More »
The Mustard Seed: A Story of Life, Loss, and HealingA woman named Kisa Gotami had lost her only child, a son. Overcome with grief, she carried his body through the village, asking everyone if there was any way to bring him back to life. Desperate, she went to the Buddha for help. “Master,” she... See More »
If you had enough money to live in luxury for the rest of your life, would you still find a reason to work?and if not, what would you do instead?
Have you ever asked yourself why the kindest people often suffer the most?Kindness is often quiet and unassuming, while the world tends to reward boldness, ambition, and self-interest. Kind-hearted people may carry the weight of others’ pain, give without expecting anything in return, and forgive when it costs them. In... See More »
Not All Arguments Push Couples Apart — Sometimes They Bring Them Closer.When I was young, my parents sometimes argued — usually in the kitchen, with Mom cooking and Dad picking some random arguement I barely understood. It drove me crazy. I’d grab Dad’s hand, lead him upstairs to the balcony, and promise to bring him... See More »