#inspiring - Verses and Hues

08 Apr

If only I could: NaPoWriMo Day 8

NaPoWriMo prompt for day 8 asks us to peruse the work of one or more of these twitter bots, and use a line or two, or a phrase or even a word that stands out, as the seed for...

#day8, #dream, #Ifonly, #ifonlyicould, #imagination, #inspiring, #maryruefle, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2020, #poetrychallenge, #wishes

05 Apr

Tomorrow: NaPoWriMo Day 5

NaPoWriMo Day 5: The challenge is to use/do all of the following in the same poem. Of course, if you can’t fit all twenty projects into your poem, or a few of them get your poem going, that is...

#anxiety, #believe, #coronavirus, #COVID19, #day5, #faith, #fear, #hope, #inspiring, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2020, #pandemic, #tomorrow

28 Mar

Slowly, life has taught me... To be low on expectations But high on gratitude To not deter from challenges But make your way through defeat To overlook others’ shortcomings But work on own mistakes Perseverance is the key to...

#foodforthought, #inspiring, #lessons, #life, #motivational, #musings, #perseverance, #thoughts

26 Mar

Is being a woman detrimental for my promotion?

Nisha looked at the watch as she flipped through the papers while her fingers danced on the keyboard as fast as they could. “Hey Nisha, Hitesh wants to see you,” informed Mitali. “Oh! Ok,” exclaimed Nisha...

#career, #EachForEqual, #equality, #genderequality, #inspirational, #inspiring, #IWD2020, #shortstory, #women, #womenempowerment

25 Mar

Are you taking care of your emotional health in times of lockdown?

Eighty messages! I had left the phone unattended for only about an hour and it was loaded with messages. By this time, I was too tired to even open the app to check the sender’s names,...

#catastrophe, #coronavirus, #COVID19, #curfew, #destress, #disaster, #emotionalhealth, #inspiring, #lockdown, #mental health, #musings, #pandemic, #stress, #thoughts

22 Mar

Curfew

As we fight COVID-19, our country is observing a curfew today across the nation. Let’s hope that the efforts of the world pave the way for a better tomorrow. I wake up to a new day A day...

#coronavirus, #COVID, #curfew, #faith, #hope, #infection, #inspiration, #inspiring, #lockdown, #pandemic, #trust, #virus

06 Mar

Gender equality at home!

Sarthak was playing on his play station when I returned from office. “Hi mom!” he shouted without taking his eyes off the sinful gadget. “Hi son! How was your day?” I asked, as I advanced to plant a kiss...

#discrimination, #EachForEqual, #genderequality, #inspiring, #shortstory, #Socialissues, #stories, #womenrights

16 Aug

Positivity Mantra

While reading a few articles on “How to break the pattern of negative thinking” I came across a suggestion that we should have a positive mantra to be used everyday, especially when we find our mind magnetized towards...

#attitude, #feelings, #inspiration, #inspiring, #life, #negativity, #optimism, #positivethinking, #positivity, #thoughts

13 Aug

Power of thoughts

I’ve always maintained that we are a product of our thoughts. Whatever we think, we become. Our thoughts are only as powerful as we want them to be! Take for instance, a scenario where someone hurt you by his/...

#control, #feelings, #foodforthought, #inspirational, #inspiring, #motivation, #motivational, #powerfulthoughts, #spirituality, #thoughts

06 Aug

Inspiration is everywhere

I was strolling after dinner with my husband last night and we were following the walking trail within the society. It was extremely hot and humid and not a whiff of air around except on few patches. And we...

#attitude, #behavior, #foodforthought, #happiness, #inspiration, #inspiring, #life, #thoughts, blog

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