The Brownish Moon Hypothesis
“The real mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible” – an extract from one of Oscar Wilde’s works (The Picture of Dorian Gray). It has been one of my favorites since I was a kid.
As we grow up, we tend to get busy, often our priorities tend to shift towards work and other responsibilities. People slowly tend to forget (or just don’...
Molding my pottery skills :)
My thoughts are whirled like a potter’s wheel; I know not where I am nor what I do.
— William Shakespeare
It is amazing to feel the mud on your hand – molding the wet clay – imagination being the only limit. First I worked on simple shapes, and then went on to create things which were “different” :).
My favorite – the heart shaped diya 🙂
Driving, an addiction
Driving is an addiction – the common withdrawal symptom being uneasiness at office when the weather out the glass pane is enticingly beautiful.
— Kiran Madipally
What’s your Ikigai?
Ikigai is the Japanese term for “the reason you wake up in the morning for”. The french have a similar term – raison d’être (pronounced something like “reason date”, with a french accent).
In my opinion, ikigai is not an abstract concept. Putting it as “the purpose or meaning of life” – makes it feel like an abstract concept and people have bee...
What I learned from being a kid
Sometimes looking into your past teaches you a lot. I just got to read a Readers Digest today – it was one of the books I used to read when I was a kid. Well, mainly for some tit-bits, comics and fun facts.
It stirred some childhood memories and just made me wonder what qualities I would like to keep from my childhood.
The creative adult is...
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