“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” ― Nicolas Chamfort — Today, I dipped the virtual pen in ink to write. I began a few poems and stopped mid stanza. All that …
There is always someone better
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist — There is always someone better. And thank goodness for that. The world …
come as you are
Come as you are, as you were As I want you to be As a friend, as a friend As an known enemy – Nirvana, Come as You Are — today, i am sharing with you …
Joker, the movie (no spoilers)
Photo cred: Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker WARNER BROS. — “You don’t listen, do you?” -Arthur Fleck, Joker — Don’t worry, no spoilers! And this is only my point of view, there are a million …
Someone famous
“The square root of I is I.” – Vladimir Nabokov, Bend Sinister — I was walking down the familiar street, during the familiar hour, to the familiar coffee shop. I was treading on the clouds of …
Self assessment
“Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That’s me: I’m not that.” ― John Green — I often find myself scrambling. Scrambling in my whirlpool of thoughts for … I …
ugly ceiling
“There is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars” ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars — Tapping away on my keyboard one work-from-home Tuesday afternoon, I took a rich sip …
what is self worth?
“Strong people have a strong sense of self-worth and self-awareness; they don’t need the approval of others.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart — I’ve been thinking about self-worth and what quantifies …
my first racist interaction
“Our true nationality is mankind.” ― H.G. Wells — It happened today. For the first time. Left me shocked and bewildered. I was on the bus. Listening to stories about Costa Rica and plant …