“We often have to suffer in love I see the gate to paradise is awfully narrow Meeting you was the […]
What’s the Saddest (or Most Painful) Thing?
(A true story from Quora) Question: “What made you sad?” The most-liked answer by Abhinav Deshmukh: Recently, I forgot my […]
Jar of Hearts and Things Like Friendship
You called me from the old city, chatting away like a motivational speaker about this thing called friendship and its […]
Four Years Ago Today
Monday morning, while everyone else was bustling out there, heading back to the office, I was holed up at home, […]
When the Train Moves Away
As I paused to let the train pass so I could cross the road, a scene from 5 Centimeters Per […]
I Love You, But I Love Me More
To my 20-year-old self That’s the line Samantha drops in Sex and the City, right in front of Richard, a […]
The Pursuit of Happiness
In the movie The Pursuit of Happyness, the character Chris Gardner wonders why Thomas Jefferson chose the word “Pursuit” for […]
The Romantic and Realistic Essence in Zhang Yimou’s Films
Winter snow falls in a white, bleak, and frigid blanket. Women driven to madness, seeking death as their escape. China, […]
At the End of the Road
Does the road always get bumpier the closer you are to the finish line? Does it make you want to […]
I’m Here: Happiness from the Simplest Things
“The whole world wants to give you what you desire. But you chose to take it from me, and that […]