Powerful! 18 Jul 2013 | 09:32 am

The crack code to feelings 14 Jul 2013 | 03:22 pm

An evening with a psychology major friend led to an interesting discussion today. The feeling wheel: The way to use it is by identifying from the outer two circles what you are currently feeling or ...

Tentative Tiptoeing 9 Jul 2013 | 10:01 am

Revisiting this blog feels so nostalgic. It's been two years of hiatus. What started as a substitute for TV addiction has become one big repository of all angst, weirdness, poetry, smiles and links. S...

Strength vs. Radiance 30 Jun 2013 | 10:45 am

It doesn't hurt anymore. Because if you keep hurting the same part of you again and again and again, the nerve endings all die. And when that happens, that part of you goes numb. That's why it doesn't...

Mirage 27 Jun 2013 | 09:35 am

Wish to write something is somewhat like nausea. You feel slightly disoriented till it’s out. Since there was no such urge in a while (yes, my best friends are better than your best friends!!), I didn...

Snow! 28 Jan 2011 | 11:21 am

And so much of it! Needless to say that the subway was slow, buses not running. And I am working from home drinking endless cups of assorted tea. NYC is a cake and I can eat it!

Martha's bakery, Forest Hills 22 Nov 2010 | 11:41 am

He rushed to the counter and plastered his nose to the glass. "I want a jelly tart", he told the pastries lined inside. "Not unless you eat something else first", said his mom, "They don't give anythi...

Her open dossier 25 Oct 2010 | 02:43 pm

There’s a certain memory that eats the inside of her head. She’s fourteen years old and in school uniform. She happily kick walks on her neighborhood roads coming back from school. The thought of the ...

On Fights 18 Oct 2010 | 05:16 pm

Fights are complicated creatures. So, at what point is a fight too serious? More importantly, at what point is a fight actually an expression of an emotional disconnect rather than mere need for atten...

Life Update 12 Oct 2010 | 03:30 pm

It always happens... you get bored of existing things and move to newer pastures. Blogging had started as a literal way to break out of TV addiction and became one of the many centers of my universe. ...