In the realm of human ties, we begin, Navigate “Dynamics of Relationship,” let’s pin. Set boundaries of behaviour and respect these clear, Be open, be true, have nothing to fear. No cheating, no schemes, that won’t do, Apologize if harm is done, let sincerity shine through. Family and friends, our treasures so dear, Deal with […]
The chronicles of the Boastful, Fukrey 2.
Fukrey (ਫੁਕਰੇ, फ़ुकरे) is a Punjabi/Hindi slang word which implies persons who are boastful, show off type, talking big but good for nothing. I have already written a post on the subject so I shall call this episode as Fukrey 2. In the city, there lived a character named Raju, known far and wide for […]
A Human and his Baggage.
He/She sits upon the pebbles, The thoughts a jumbled mess. The pebbles are his/her baggage, The weight of all the stress. There are the failures of his/her past, The regrets that haunt him/her still. The unfulfilled wishes, The dreams that never will. Then are the worries for the loved ones, The fears that keep him/her […]
A cute looking Palm tree.
This is the image of a particular type of a palm tree called a Ponytail palm (Beaucarnea recurvata). It is a popular ornamental palm tree that is native to Mexico and Central America. It is known for its thick, bulbous trunk and its long, cascading leaves. Ponytail palms are easy to care for and can […]
A Tale, art of cheating in an examination.
Sixty years ago, in our quaint school, there was a legend among us students. His name was Bhupinder, but we affectionately called him “Bhupi,” and he was a master of academic antics like no other. Bhupi had an uncanny knack for cheating during tests and examinations. He could sneak small notes into his exam hall […]
Life Conduct Series, Chapter 18. Keep Ten seconds Gap while Communicating.
The ten-second gap stands as the foundation of thoughtful communication. Taking a pause before responding to a caustic comment or negative interaction demonstrates a wise approach. The sequence of communication should be; listen/read, pause and reply if necessary. This moment of reflection provides an opportunity to assess the intention behind the comment and determine an […]
Florida and Hurricanes….
Florida’s (USA) residents are no strangers to the relentless fury of hurricanes. Our experience last year, when Hurricane Ian loomed over Tampa Bay, serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of these storms. With Tampa Bay initially in the crosshairs as the area for landfall, we had to make the difficult decision to cut […]
A Journey of Contrasts.
Stone or feelings, which is me, Swinging wide, I try to see. Between the two, I strive to find, Who am I, heart and mind? I embrace both sides, the journey’s key, In contrasts, I learn to be free. Guchi.
Nuances of Ticking All the Boxes in Life….
“Ticking all the boxes” is an idiom that often implies comprehensive success or fulfillment across various aspects of a situation or individual’s life. It’s a metaphor that originates from the idea of completing tasks on a checklist, indicating thoroughness and completion. However, its interpretation can indeed vary based on the context and individual perspectives. Here’s […]
Live for the Day…
Live for the day, let worries unwind, Tomorrow will follow, just trust and find. Open your mind, let sunshine pour, Fresh air and laughter, let worries be no more. The world waits for you, if you dare to see, With eyes full of hope and a spirit so free. If you feel down, remember it’s […]