When you meet someone new and click with them instantly, your mind starts developing a reflex of unrealistic expectations from them. Train your brain to fight it.
Category: Prose
I Don’t Have a Dream
I am still in the process of trying to figure out the dreams of that little girl. I wonder if it’s too late and I should make peace with the idea that I will never be able to have one definite dream, because maybe I have too many.
Deconstructing the Dynamics: Love and Friendship
With friendship, comes the responsibility of understanding the multiple layers intertwined scruffily within a person’s psyche and each layer needs to be handled with utmost care. The beauty of friendship, and therefore love, lies in embracing a person for who they are, garnished with flaws and rooted in darkness, without having the urge to change anything about them.
Finding the Lost
Holly: I get so afraid sometimes… Our life’s never gonna start.
Gerry: No, baby. We’re already in our life. It’s already started. This is it. You have to stop waiting, baby.
The Hypocrisy of the Social Order
Our society wants us to dress up in a certain way, portray ourselves in a certain way. Well, if that wasn’t enough, it wants us to also “have sex” in a certain way! It provides us with a prescribed manual of who to have sex with (the opposite gender), why to have sex (to make a baby), and when to have sex (after marriage, duh!).
Self and the Other 