When I was younger, I wrote a lot of poetry. Today I was re-reading some of it, and it got…
Nobody Will Ever Understand You
“Nobody sees anybody truly but all through the flaws of their own egos. That is the way we all see…
Vulnerability
“The moment you feel that, just possibly, you’re walking down the street naked, exposing too much of your heart and…
A Conversation With my Therapist
“No feeling is final” — Rainer Maria Rilke I wrote a short story inspired by an idea I got from…
The Demanding Labour of Solitude
“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out…
Read This if You’re Writing Your First Book
“Write like you’re a death row inmate. Write like you’re clinging to the edge of the cliff, on your last…
How Minimalism Changed my Life
I knew very little about minimalism until I watched the documentary “Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things”. Anyone who knows me,…
Don’t be a Human
Speak in flowers, Don’t be a human Humans are cynical creatures, Full of cobwebs, Short attention spans, I never realised…
An Essay on Love
“The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.” — Colum McCann Schools for love…
Introvert
I wanted to share some of my favourite quotes on introversion: “I will spend more time with myself in this…
The Colour in Your Life
What gives your life colour? Most people live on autopilot since our neural pathways operate under the law of least…
Is London a Third-world City?
There are squalid parts of London. However, when we think of London, one is reminded of extravagance and wealth. This…
Why we Need to Appreciate Our Own Aloneness
A great writer once said; “The only way out is in”. This is certainly true today as everyone takes…