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Longer, thoughtful pieces that examine an experience, idea, or question through a personal lens.


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  • If You Want, You Can

    If you don’t know something or don’t know how to do something, that’s okay. You don’t need to worry, and you don’t need to feel shy about it. The world is huge, and no one can know everything. We all know that no one is perfect. Almost everything we do…

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  • The Beauty of Broken Things

    “How did you become so fearless?” “Do you have a vase? Imagine you do — an antique one. Beautiful. Expensive. You love it, but over time, you grow bored with it. You want to change it somehow, but you don’t. Why? Because you’re afraid of breaking it. Afraid that if…

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  • The Dreams We Pass On

    If you’re not a dreamer, this might not be for you. But then again, is there anyone who isn’t a dreamer? Rarely. We all have many dreams about many things, but today I am talking here about that one dream that we all have seen once in our lives and…

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  • Sort Your Life

    We’re in the last month of the year, and before you step into 2020, please read this small motivational boost to help you make the next year a little better. Just imagine being sorted in life. You know what you want to do and what not. You know what’s important…

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  • A Chapter Ends

    Seven years ago, I made a decision and chose the science stream, like most Indian students do after the 10th grade. Last week, my graduation results came in. I passed. In these seven years, I’ve learned a lot. It was like a roller coaster ride — happy, sad, failed, depressed,…

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  • Till My Last Breath

    It feels like you’re trapped in a dark room with no way out. You keep knocking on the same door, even though it may never open. You don’t look around, where another way might exist. Hopeless. Helpless. Restless. You’re broken, and you have your reasons. The meaning of life slips…

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