We can take better decisions. We can understand our emotions. “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all”- Aristotle What sets us apart? We are an intelligent species. We can discern the difference between morality and immorality, between a truth and a lie. As Homo sapiens, we are the most evolved … Continue reading Why we are better than our primates?
Author: Amrita Duorah
About finding love, courage, and dreams
When you talk about a story that keeps flowing seamlessly without any interruption, when all characters come alive like a real life drama and bring out an epic plot, when you want to know what’s brewing the very next moment. This is where you understand you must have picked the book for all the right … Continue reading About finding love, courage, and dreams
Pay your gratitude. It’s long overdue.
Life may not be short, but it is unpredictable We all know how much we take our life for granted. We know how much we have lost some precious moments lamenting about things that we couldn’t own. We kept on whining while we drifted slowly unknowingly from those who meant something to us. But, it’s … Continue reading Pay your gratitude. It’s long overdue.
The slow death…let it not happen to you
I see you look comfortable Even when you are trapped and life sucked out of you Encircled by those devoid of compassion and kindness Makes you question your worth, time to time Feeling dejected and lifeless Unkind, to others and to yourself, you are Unaware that this a slow death for your soul I see, … Continue reading The slow death…let it not happen to you
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Trust yourself. This is your savior
Sometimes, people will disappoint you, situations will disappoint you and you will disappoint yourself You know it’s not always favorable You are tempted to complain and curse Yet, remind yourself Things are not always in our control Trust yourself You can overcome all your problems With a little bit of patience and time for yourself … Continue reading Trust yourself. This is your savior
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How little resilience can help you each day
If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering Viktor Frankl Let me tell you a story. Mrs. Simone is a lady in her early fifties who loves outdoor games and likes to keep herself fit. She is elegant, chirpy and lives her life to the fullest. Her … Continue reading How little resilience can help you each day
Five realizations of mine as I turned 30
30 is not a magical number. I consider it as the Number of wisdom. This is a fine time when you find yourself examining your life and weighing against a lot of things; your accomplishments, your thoughts, your approach towards life, and people you are with. 30 is the vantage point from where we can … Continue reading Five realizations of mine as I turned 30
A world of our own
Of all the good things in our lives, books are an integral part of happiness. At least this is how I feel. I experience an intense joy the moment I see books. I love their smell. As if sniffing them gives me a sense of euphoria, gleefully drifting along the letters and words that make up … Continue reading A world of our own
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