A note of kindness for myself
Does that sound selfish? Oh no! It’s self love. Last month, I attended a virtual talk of a friend who is a counsellor. In the talk, we were asked, who is the most important person in your life. While many of us consider our families as the most important people in our lives, we forget… Continue reading A note of kindness for myself
Dear N
You laugh You make others laugh You are helpful You care You love Continue reading Dear N
Dear (Un)known
You are wondering How different life would have been If you had not opened The road on right Continue reading Dear (Un)known
Dear March 2020
You know I don’t remember mistaking you for February. In fact, I don’t even remember mistaking 2020 for 2019 in the last 91 days. Quite surprising! Continue reading Dear March 2020
Dear Stranger(s)
We were on the same train. Not only were we unaware of each other’s presence but also existence. In all these years, I have met so many of you. We may have had eye contact, we may have passed each other a smile or may have just walked past each other. Continue reading Dear Stranger(s)
A letter to an old friend
Dear V I still have that letter that you gave me. It’s been a long time since I read it. I don’t know what made you write it. I wrote you a letter a year later, on your birthday. I was missing you. But we lost touch. Just like that! Continue reading A letter to an old friend
Dear G and R
I know you both would not have been expecting me to write a letter to you. Continue reading Dear G and R
Dear Dream
You seem like an unachievable transitory thing to me. There was a time when I lived for you, then there came a time when I gave you up. A little more than a year ago, I saw you again. I started to believe in you again. But I didn’t know if I’d ever be able… Continue reading Dear Dream
Dear Time
Dear Time It’s been a long time since I wrote to you. To be precise, it’s been 1 year, 11 months and 26 days. A lot has changed in this period. I have started to realise your worth and that I should not let you slip away. Continue reading Dear Time
Dear Zindagi/ Dear Life
Dear Zindagi Aaj socha humne Thodi guftagoo tumse ki jaaye Kaisi ho tum? Socha puch liya jaaye Bahut samay hua Baat-cheet hum Tumse nahi kar paaye —— Dear Life Today I thought I’ll have a conversation with you I thought I should ask you How are you? It’s been a long time Since we didn’t… Continue reading Dear Zindagi/ Dear Life
A letter to my present self
Dear Present Me I don’t know why everybody is panicking but you am not. Is the world mad or are you? You have stepped out of the house just once since the evening of 13th. And now, we finally have a nationwide complete lockdown for 21 days. I don’t know if you should be happy… Continue reading A letter to my present self
A letter to my 60-year-old self
Dear 60-year-old Me Hi! I know that you are doing rocking your old age. You have lived your life to the fullest and yet there is so much more that you want from life. You want to love yourself a little more. Do it! You grew up into a beautiful person that I always wanted… Continue reading A letter to my 60-year-old self
A letter to my 15-year-old self
Dear 15-year-old Me Congratulations! You performed so well in your exams! I am proud of you. I know the result did no make any difference. The board took away the excitement of the declaration of the result by postponing it again and again. Continue reading A letter to my 15-year-old self
Dear 2010s…
Dear 2010s I was 14 when you arrived. I was a naive school kid back then. Today, I am a mature adult. Continue reading Dear 2010s…
A humble gift from secret Santa
“Dear Saumya, I was told that you are concerned about social issues and also visit NGOs. With this gift, I hope you can spread some happiness into the lives of some kids. Here’s wishing you and your family Merry Christmas. Secret Santa.” Continue reading A humble gift from secret Santa
Bag of happiness!
I’ve never received any authentic letters. But I have received notes. Handwritten notes have that personal touch that give me a different sense of happiness. I believe people leave a part themselves in their handwriting. Continue reading Bag of happiness!
Dusk: Conflict with Self
A series of letters exchanged between Saanjh, her Thoughts and her Soul. Read more to know about the story of Saanjh. Continue reading Dusk: Conflict with Self
Blogging Chums Award
I am on top of the world right now as I start writing this post. Just another award post? No! My friend Robert over at The Non- Alcholic Student got a thousand followers on his blog and for the celebrations he invented this award called The Blogging Chums Award! Isn’t that great? What makes me… Continue reading Blogging Chums Award
Dear Time
I always heard that you heal everything. But I could never believe it. I could never consider you a friend of mine. Now when I rethink of what I just said, I realise I never had the thought of having you as my friend. It seems like I’m just playing with words. Continue reading Dear Time
I Understand: A Letter to My Younger Self
A letter to my 17 year old Self..A big thanks to Kevin of Roads We Take for giving me a platform to share my story on his blog. Dear 17 year old Me I know things are not going as you wanted them to be. I know you are sad. I know you are lonely.… Continue reading I Understand: A Letter to My Younger Self