For all the good people I meet here.... PINNEDI will most probably never see you, Never truly know your joy or your pain, Your light, your darkness, Your dreams, your fears. We are different— In mind, in body, in desire, In place and belief. You may believe in God, I may believe in none. You c... See More »
Love isn't lost — it's just stuck.Everyone's waiting to receive it and no one's sending it out. Be the one who breaks the cycle.
The irony of loneliness 💔Millions searching for connection, none willing to offer it first....So let's go first. 👫
People often choose the pain they know over the peace they do not.Your brain’s primary job is to keep you alive, not to make you happy. To the subconscious, familiar means safe …. even when familiar means painful. Your brain knows how to handle what it’s seen before. But something genuinely new …. real peace,... See More »
The Accidental Philosopher[ The is something happened to me today ] The call came at 8 AM. "You need to represent me at the funeral." That was the head of our organization. Not a question. A sentence. I straightened my tie, rehearsed my somber face in the rearview mirror,... See More »
Who truly gets you — your spouse or your best friend?Between your spouse and your best friend who understands you without explanation. Who really sees you for who you are — no filters, no roles, just you?
The Grammar of GriefShe wept in a rhythm I could not translate— tears falling soft and steady, like a sky that refuses to close. I did not know her words, not even one— and still, I could tell something inside her was breaking open. Her language was not mine, and... See More »
Even Stars Must Die to Be Born BrighterWhen a star exhausts itself.... burning through everything it has, collapsing under its own weight …. it doesn't simply disappear. It exhales. It releases everything it was made of back into the dark, and that scattered, seemingly lost material... See More »
What's the one thing that always turns a bad day around for you?Some days just don't go the way we hoped. The meeting that drained you, the words that stung, the quiet drive home where everything felt heavy. But somehow, most of us find that one thing ... a cup of tea, a walk, a song, a call to someone who... See More »
April 21 writing prompt : The Velvet RainA romance without a lover, the soft hymn without a tongue to hang — it dances, the soft velvet rain, taunting me with the magic of love. Leave me alone to my melancholy, fill this night with a cold dream; the warmth you carry in embrace — just... See More »
"Being alone for a while is dangerous. It's addicting. Once you know how peaceful it is, you don’t want to deal with people anymore."One hell of a quote. It raises some serious questions. What do you think?
To Eat or Not to Eat — A Conference Room DilemmaI am seated in a grand conference hall — an old palace, no less, now draped in the quiet elegance of a luxury hotel. The presentation is serious. The stakes are high. The Wi-Fi is excellent. And then it arrived. A dessert. Or perhaps a pudding. H... See More »
Never hold onto something that breaks you just for the sake of keeping it….but never let go of something truly worth having just because the fight is hard
Opening Up — A Simple Practice Most of Us ForgetHave you truly opened your heart to someone or something? If not, I encourage you to try. You don't need the perfect person to confide in. If you can't find someone trustworthy enough, find a place instead …. somewhere secluded and calm. A... See More »
Don't marry the person you can have fun with; marry the person you can suffer with.A quote I recently read made a lot of sense. It’s also true for friendships.
Conversation with a Catfish on SW: Part 1Catfishes are endlessly entertaining. Why waste an opportunity to have some fun 😃 Here goes one Notification pings. Me: cracks knuckles Oh boy. Cat: Hi, I am from Thailand. Me: Beautiful country. Cat: Did you see my pictures? Me: No. Cat:... See More »
Who in your life would you truly be willing to die for?Not in words, but in reality? And if that moment ever came, would you be able to make that choice?
If I Could Wish the World a Little WilderOh, I wish that butterflies were *big* — with spotted wings to lift me high, like a pollen fleck from a sleepy flower floating up into the sky. I wish the fish had friendly smiles before they swish through streams so clear, a little wave, a wink... See More »
A Place to Share Life’s Harsh TruthsThe World Owes you Nothing Be kind. Be honest. Play fair ... but do it because it is who you are, not because you expect the world to return the favour. The hard truth is this: the world has no memory of your goodness. People are busy, distracted,... See More »
The WitnessHer eyes — wide with hope, for the joy of his return. His face — a veiled smile, behind a pain she'll never know. I witness both, voiceless — and carry the same wound.
You don't have a dark sideWhat we often call a “dark side” is rarely darkness at all. It is simply a shadowed corner of the spirit where the light of understanding has not yet reached. When we are generous enough to share the lantern of our own compassion, we do not just... See More »
Let’s get spooky with some predictions.A few years ago, I came across a series of discussions by Eastern astrologers who identified 2025 as a pivotal year in the global cycle, with 2030 marked as a period of heightened consequence. Their readings converged on a similar theme: rising... See More »
Mysterious Mr.QSeventh grade summer, and the whole neighborhood had caught the Ouija board fever. Five of us gathered that afternoon — close friends, the kind who wandered freely between each other's homes. Among them was Zeya, my neighbor, one of my oldest... See More »
WHO PAYS FOR THE WAR?Over $2 billion burned in a single week. Not in flames. In invoices. And here is the first uncomfortable truth: not one dollar came from the pockets of the men who ordered it. Not the president. Not the generals with their medals and their maps. The... See More »
Belief is like an unrequited love.You can give yourself to it completely...that’s your choice. But you shouldn’t expect anything in return. The problem begins when you rely on it to respond, to protect, or to prove itself...especially when you need it most. When that response... See More »
