The Value Of The Relaxing Pause In Life | Nature Waterfalls, blue skies and a timeout for me:) Some days, it is busy, busy, hurry onto the next thing. My mind plays tricks on me—not everything is a matter of urgency. Time to hit the pause…

How To Feel, Let Go, Make Peace With Yourself — Five seconds into meditation, restlessness tempts me to bail. I don’t feel like meditating. When my thoughts tug my attention everywhere else, why do I stay here? It matters. This is time reserved to make peace with me, myself, and I. When I stay here I keep my daily promise…

What Hides Behind The Closed Doors In Your Life? — A wall of guilt greets me at the front door. As I reach for the door knocker, unimaginable sadness spills onto the porch. Etched in deep heartache, stained with anxiety and loss—resistance piled high, blocks the doorway. Confused, I slowly back away from the door. You never know what someone…

Part 2. All In Good Fun: Two Truths And One Lie Writing Challenge — Turns out telling a lie can be fun! The Two Truths and One Lie writing prompt delivered plenty of smiles, laughs and comic relief. “I’ve never felt so romanced by Two Truths, and Lie before. LOL. Damn, this was fun. So fun. I don’t wanna know which one is fiction!” —…

Part 1. One of these stories is a lie — which one? — №1. Karma Chameleon New York City, 3 a.m. The electric buzz is palatable in a city that does not sleep. On this warm summer night, we walk back to our hotel, laughing while attempting to sing in harmony. His trademark hat and glam make-up caught my attention as he walked by. I sang…

About Gurpreet Dhariwal: Find Love, Light and Peace in Poetry — Who has not been hurt in the name of love? When I received Kaurageously Yours, I spent days holding Gurpreet Dhariwal’s gift of poetry in one hand and a tissue in the other. With loving compassion, Gurpreet embraces her vulnerability as her strength—proud of being sensitive. She invites her anxiety…

Being Human, What Happens When We Do Not Cry? — When your heart cries and your lips are unable to express the pain, you have chosen tears as your medium to express your sufferings. —Paulomi Roy, Wings To The Broken Soul His anger hijacks our conversation. He cuts me off when I speak—not willing to hear a word I say…

Hey, Love, Are You an Opacarophile? — Footprints on a golden sandy beach caress my heart and soul. The sun draws closer to the horizon — the dividing line marking day’s end and night’s beginning. Golden hour light is spectacular in its farewell. Without hesitation, with no fear of letting go. …

Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Shine!” — Seek peace. Make love, not war. peace and love is all we need seeking inner peace procreates outer world harmony spread love this is how we change our world about the art All aglow at a light art festival! A 10-foot peace sign shines a light on diversity. Michael Rosenblatt’s Symbolic Peace sculpture is an artist’s response to Donald Trump’s divisive messaging…