About the blog
Welcome to a corner where I let some of my thoughts roam free, while keeping the truly wild ones under lock and key until they behave! You’ll stumble upon journal reflections and a mishmash of musings on everything from books to banjos. But be warned, my thoughts come with a “handle with care” sticker; while sometimes they make a point, other times they might leave you scratching your head wondering what on earth you just read.
Arrival I made it to Istanbul as the sun was dipping below the horizon. Due to the congestion during peak hours, our taxi driver was unable to drop us off directly at The Bank Hotel – A member of Design Hotels, situated in the historic…
Travel
Don’t Blame Me I don’t quite remember when the significance of ‘Gender Equality’ fully dawned on me, or even the first time I heard the term ‘male-dominant societies’. And, to be honest, I don’t believe it happened too long ago. Don’t blame me!…
Book Reviews
I never imagined a year could strip me down to my core like 2024. It wasn’t one dramatic event but a series of small losses and realizations. It forced me to confront the worst version of myself; the most devastated, hopeless, and broken I have…
Pause & Reflect
For a while, I struggled with a mental war between two actions: holding on and letting go. Both seemed equally valid, equally necessary, yet completely at odds with each other (and with themselves). On one hand they are both considered as acts of faith,…
The Artful Connection
The Universe Speaks, But We Drown It Out It’s said that the world is in constant communication.With us. The chatter of strangers, the hum of traffic, the daily conversations, the hellos and goodbyes exchanged with old faces and new ones, the footsteps of…
Book Reviews
There’s a song I’ve always come back to whenever I felt like there was something I needed to say—Brave by Sara Bareilles.It’s a song about courage, about refusing to hold things in. And for the longest time, I took it at…
Pause & Reflect