On honesty, privacy, and the quiet difference between surviving and being I wake up at three every morning to write these blogs.I am awake and aware while my world is still sleeping. Quietly. And then life begins—at a familiar rhythm of roles, responsibilities, and identities.I make sure I am done writing before sunrise. Before accumulated … Read more
On flourishing, virtue, and the quiet luxury of living on one’s own terms What is an unmarried man in his 40s doing in a country that is obsessed with marriage and children? I will never forget the day when I was about to be a father. My girlfriend rang me to tell me the “good … Read more
The River of You: Writings from the Source Within I wrote mostly about writing and the creative process in the beginning. That was at the top of my mind. Although writing was and is a spiritual experience. It is only recently that I have come to acknowledge it. My writing leans towards spirituality. That is … Read more
A phase in life when you can only rise Spiritually, we are all falling endlessly. The more the mind is exhausted, the more the spirit rises. The life of an awakened person is shaken and taken by a storm. All the illusions that were held by the mind are demolished. You create what you think. … Read more
Do not sacrifice who you are Life has been a roller coaster for me since 2000. I have tried many things and failed at all. Monetarily, I have paid a heavy price for living a life of passion. Momently, I have enjoyed every single bit of it. I am in my late thirties, and soon … Read more
I was exhausted and slept for 24 hrs straight. If you stare at the blank screen, it’s not because of artist’s block. It is due to a lack of clarity. I haven’t written for a while. Too much was going around. Not writing felt like a crucial part of my day that was missing. No … Read more
Embracing the World as an Extension of Yourself The universe is mental. The world is judgemental. We like to give verdicts – right, wrong, good, bad, ethical, unethical. Black and White. To save energy in understanding something, we take a shortcut to label it. Call it a name and be done with it. This is … Read more
CONTENTMENT A Journey of Letting Go, Awakening, and Creative Expression There is something about childhood that stays with us as an adults. We have most of the first experiences in our childhood. The first kiss, witnessing the death of a grandparent, friendship, domestic fights and so on. Our worldview is shaped in our childhood. And … Read more
A Journey of Letting Go, Awakening, and Creative Expression There is something about childhood that stays with us as an adults. We have most of the first experiences in our childhood. The first kiss, witnessing the death of a grandparent, friendship, domestic fights and so on. Our worldview is shaped in our childhood. And it … Read more
From selling Vadapav to embracing nothingness—an exploration of identity, detachment, and the flow of life. Every time life felt like The End, it was the end of a tunnel. An end is the beginning of something new. I stopped selling Vadapav in the market. I fainted. The body couldn’t not take the excertion. Moved on … Read more