Unlike the previous months, October was amazing. It was erratically hectic yet amazing. The best thing about this month was that I am finally out of my depressive phase. I am again feeling my usual happy-go-lucky self. Thanks to all of you for your constant support and encouragement. Let me list down the things I … Continue reading October Gratitude List #MondayMusings
The Art of Pause #FridayReflections
My mother always said, “bobar shotru nei” (A person who cannot speak has no enemy). What she meant to say was that often we create enemies through our words and therefore if we can stay silent we can avoid a lot of clashes. During a fight when we are angry we often say words that … Continue reading The Art of Pause #FridayReflections
Puja Memories
Thankfully, Durga Puja is over and I am back to my routine. Even though I love Durga Puja, I find it too chaotic. Each year it leaves me exhausted. Before I got married I used to spend Durga Puja in a relaxed way. Usually, my Dad and I used to go out of Kolkata and … Continue reading Puja Memories
The Pets that Adopted us
Most people adopt pets but I have been always adopted by pets. They just land up in front of me and never let me leave. They stick to me stubbornly. When we lived in Gangtok, we had a street dog called Julie. It was an extremely fluffy and cute dog. One day it took shelter … Continue reading The Pets that Adopted us
How Staying Away from Social Media Helped- GratitudeList of September
I went through a psychological low phase from June through August. In fact, August was the worst. My regular readers must have noticed that my posts were reflecting deep dark thoughts. Those who have ever suffered from obsessive-compulsive thoughts would know how difficult life gets when you are unable to control your own thoughts. I … Continue reading How Staying Away from Social Media Helped- GratitudeList of September
Finale of #20DayChallenge
Today is the last day of my #20DayChallenge. In the challenge that I took up I had decided to do the following: Post Daily No Social Media usage from mobile Call up people No sugar (bonus resolution) Exercise daily (bonus resolution) Let me confess, I was not 100% successful, however, I was fairly successful. I … Continue reading Finale of #20DayChallenge
The Last Laugh- Book Review
Name of Book: The Last Laugh Name of Author: Shardul Karve Book Blurb: What happens when a harmless prank turns into a deadly game of lies, deceit, and betrayal? Doug, a carefree man with his love for shenanigans challenges his friends and Monica, daughter of one of the most powerful man in the city, Richard … Continue reading The Last Laugh- Book Review
#ThursdayTreeLove- KanthChampa
"Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you"- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi We often forget to become happy. We are busy doing so many things that we have no time left for being happy. It is easy to be happy. True happiness doesn't come from wealth, fame or success … Continue reading #ThursdayTreeLove- KanthChampa
Movie Marathon #20Day Challenge
I am on a movie marathon. In the last couple of weeks, I have watched a lot of movies, both in theatres and on television. The two movies that I watched in the theatre are Manmarziyaan and Manto. The others that I watched on Television are Call Me by your Name, Concussion, Collateral Beauty (second … Continue reading Movie Marathon #20Day Challenge
