Twilight smiles

the moon we swear by changes shape while the night conspires we’re not welcome here creatures of the night abhor light   they fail to see beauty power, romance bringing seekers of nocturnal solutions to their internal strife Irony of life!   a lovely window opens for a short while to meet, understand accept, dissolve … Continue reading Twilight smiles

Reprehensible

Indian Society for Applied Behavior Science, popularly known as ISABS, holds sensitivity labs of 5 days. After an orientation, participants just sit around and do some assigned tasks. The main task is to seek and give feedback – on how one comes across to others. Become aware of one’s patterns of behaviorKnow the impact of … Continue reading Reprehensible

Fables

fables fabulous lenses fanning flames of awareness firing change framing behavior patterns for all to see and think https://amanpan.com/2019/11/18/brewnspew-cafe-november-18-2019/ https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/11/14/reenas-exploration-challenge-113/

The road I did not take

driving round the bend I met Wisdom on the way it showed a different path I was not willing to stay I met Wisdom on the way I saw peace on that side, but I was not willing to stay narrow vision pushed me hard I saw peace on that side, but thought I'll come … Continue reading The road I did not take

History

Innocence I could not find but beneath the folds there are memories of where it all began   how far I’ve come? how far yet to go? where am I? where did I want to be?has the journey been worth it?   an enlightened self speaks let buried ghosts lie where I live today is … Continue reading History

What if I succeed?

“Section 309 of Indian Penal Code says than an attempt to commit suicide is punishable with an imprisonment term of up to one year or more ….” “What are you reading?” “Isn’t it a draconian law? A person with no will to live is made to live in jail.” “The Mental HealthCare Bill, 2017 has … Continue reading What if I succeed?

Claustrophobia

“Do you know how much is being spent on your education?” It is the same dreaded voice. He hates to think that this unthinking monster is his father.  “Fill up this form, only if you are sure that you will clear the entrance test. It costs money.” As he began the test, all words and … Continue reading Claustrophobia

Storm windows

“Nothing will happen till you learn networking and promoting yourself,” my business mentor shuts his laptop with a vengeance before leaving. A solution is needed without overhauling the entire structure. It needs to be something like an overbridge or subway or bypass road. And then, I need a plan to divert traffic. I trained as … Continue reading Storm windows

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #113

Welcome to yet another brilliant week! I’m still reeling under the magic of multiple responses to multiple prompt words. I’m more than happy to see the creativity that flowed in, encompassing the prompt words, and intermittent spaces being filled up with brilliance. I can’t resist the temptation to repeat it at least once. So, here … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #113

What goes around comes around

Her book has clocked record sales across the world. Her financial planning to quit the job, and lead a semi-retired life is done. Cost of living on the island she plans to migrate, is not high. Three years ago, she couldn’t have foreseen this happening. It was the first holiday in the life of a … Continue reading What goes around comes around