I am sitting today in the exact room where I spent five prime years of my life. It’s the space where I, like so many of us, wrestled with the exhausting, endless loop of "what’s next?" What's the next certificate? The next degree? The next job? The next milestone to cross? But looking around these walls today, my mind didn't wander toward career ladders or life plans. It drifted somewhere entirely different. It drifted to love. Love is the whole reason this blogging journey even breathed its...

Lately, I have been pondering on a single question: How can I make the best use of my mind? There is a popular saying that "money should grow even while you sleep." In that same vein, I firmly believe our minds should work in creative, positive directions even when we aren't consciously focusing. However, we are all weighed down by various worries and daily responsibilities. Under such pressure, consciously directing our thoughts can be challenging, let alone doing so unconsciously! After...

I have been wanting to write on this topic for a long time. At times, I fall short of either words or simply the will to write. Today, somehow, I summoned my entire courage and mind to sit with this topic and pen down my thoughts and notions. Before we go further, my definition of childhood is between one and thirteen years. Adulthood is assumed here to be the age of eighteen years. The years in between - call it teenage years or adolescence. I was not very old when I realized how a child's...