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May 9, 2017
1 min

Between the Lines

Time to tell me the truth to burden your mouth for what you say no pieces of paper in the way. Because I can’t continue pretending to...

Aug 18, 2016
2 min

Gratitude is an Every Day Job

What if we gave thanks as often as we picked up our devices just to scroll aimlessly down our Instagram/Facebook feed? What if it was...

Jul 1, 2015
4 min

Nothing Beats A Failure But A Try

Last year this time I was busy applying for the Peace Corps. My application was bare but my essay, I thought, was comprehensive. So I sat...

Apr 1, 2015
3 min

Dear Blog: It’s Not You, It’s Me

I know you’ve grown accustomed to my long periods of absence from my beloved blog. But this time around, I’ve got a confession to make: I...

Dec 7, 2014
7 min

I Don’t Know if I Believe in Protests, But Last Night I Protested

And tomorrow, I’m going to protest again. This is not because I believe protests in themselves are functional ways to create change. This...

Dec 3, 2014
7 min

The Hidden Gems of Arizona

I have been traveling a lot–thanks to this blog and one of my very thoughtful and kind readers.And I realise that my other readers have...

Nov 4, 2014
3 min

So Far Gone

I think … I’m losing my mind. (Read: this blog will make zero sense). Or perhaps, I’ve already lost it. I can’t remember the last time I...

Jul 22, 2014
3 min

On Love, In Rambles

My mind has been centred on “love” today. On understanding that love isn’t forever. Not in the form it’s first experienced or experienced...

Apr 23, 2014
10 min

Act Out of Kindness

I came across a Buzzfeed article, if you can call it that, this morning that inspired me to up the ante on my random acts of kindness....

Apr 3, 2014
4 min

The Trouble With Hope

Above everything else, I believe hope is what keeps us as humans going. Hope, that tells us to stick to our day jobs because one day it...

Mar 21, 2014
6 min

If I Can’t Accept You At Your Worst…

I know. I have been doing this a lot, but it’s not because I am lazy or lacking subject matter or whatever. I just read other...

Mar 13, 2014
7 min

Religion and Mankind

Today I am going to take on the most controversial topic I’ve ever written about: religion. (Finally, I know. This draft has actually...

Jan 28, 2014
3 min

Don’t Date A Girl Who Travels

I am working on two blogs — both of which need some research, which is why I haven’t posted yet. (You know I usually just write and post...

Jan 11, 2014
3 min

Love The Earth

I’ve been going through a lot of positive changes in my life that I now realise are mostly a result of all the bad events that culminated...

Dec 1, 2013
2 min

Means to An End

What do you do when everything you ever dreamt of suddenly becomes everything that will never exist? How do you carry on with your life...

Nov 29, 2013
2 min

Love and Time

Sometimes when I think of God, I think of time. Other times when I think of God, I think of love. Sometimes, I feel like God IS love, and...

Nov 21, 2013
2 min

Apples in A Bunch

It’s unfair, insulting, and perhaps a little childish to allow one bad apple to spoil the whole bunch. But let’s face it, it’s human...

Nov 19, 2013
2 min

Dear You.

You’d probably never believe me if I told you that my life has been nothing short of a soap opera this year, judging by the inactivity on...

Apr 23, 2013
2 min

93 Million Miles From the Sun

Time to yourself Time to be selfish That’s why you never fought for it At least that’s what I thought you said Time to focus on your...

Apr 16, 2013
3 min

Good Hearts Cannot Be Broken

I never ever wanted to do this. But enough people have been telling me to let these feelings out the best way I know how, so here’s to a...